Luton vs Newport County: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 11Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Newport County?
Luton won 3-1 on September 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Alan Michael Anthony SheehanLuton
- 22′D. HyltonLuton
- 35′D. HyltonLuton (pen.)
- 55′J. LabadieNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Newport County have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2017 | Morecambe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2017 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Grimsby(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Morecambe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Luton win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2017 | Newport County 1-1 Luton | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Luton 2-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Luton 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Newport County 3-0 Luton | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Newport County 1-0 Luton | League Two |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Luton 3-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Luton on Mar 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Newport County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy