Match

Lincoln vs Newport County: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 22, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln
3-2
Newport County

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What was the result of Lincoln vs Newport County?

Lincoln won 3-2 on December 22, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. AkindeLincoln
  • 7′H. AndersonLincoln
  • 45′P. AmondNewport County
  • 67′T. PettLincoln
  • 77′P. AmondNewport County

Official lineup for Lincoln vs Newport County

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lincoln

  1. 17S. McCartan
  2. 29J. Akinde
  1. 4M. O'Connor
  2. 7T. Pett
  3. 8Lee Frecklington
  4. 16M. Bostwick
  5. 26H. Anderson
  1. 5J. Shackell
  2. 14H. Toffolo
  3. 23Neal James Eardley
  1. 21G. Smith

Newport County

  1. 9P. Amond
  2. 11J. Matt
  3. 42A. Semenyo
  1. 7R. Willmott
  2. 8M. Dolan
  1. 2David Pipe
  2. 3D. Butler
  3. 5Fraser Franks
  4. 17S. Bennett
  5. 25Mark O'Brien
  1. 1J. Day
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeat; Newport County have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lincoln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2018Morecambe(home)3-1League Two
Dec 8, 2018Stevenage(away)1-0League Two
Dec 4, 2018Accrington ST(away)2-2EFL Trophy
Dec 1, 2018Carlisle(home)2-0FA Cup
Nov 27, 2018Oldham(away)1-1League Two
Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 11, 2018Wrexham(home)4-0FA Cup
Dec 8, 2018Swindon Town(away)1-2League Two
Dec 4, 2018Cheltenham(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Dec 1, 2018Wrexham(away)0-0FA Cup
Nov 27, 2018Northampton(home)3-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lincoln wins, 1 draw, 3 Newport County wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2018Lincoln 3-1 Newport CountyLeague Two
Dec 23, 2017Newport County 0-0 LincolnLeague Two
Jan 12, 2013Lincoln 2-4 Newport CountyNational League
Aug 18, 2012Newport County 2-1 LincolnNational League
Mar 24, 2012Lincoln 2-0 Newport CountyNational League
Dec 3, 2011Newport County 1-0 LincolnNational League

Last archived meeting: Lincoln vs Newport County on Jan 30, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Lincoln score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lincoln1.91.1311/157/15
Newport County1.61.1510/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Newport County13364161615

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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