Morecambe vs Newport County: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Newport County?
Morecambe won 3-2 on August 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 27′A. ChapmanNewport County
- 29′Aaron O'ConnorNewport County
- 58′Kevin Keith EllisonMorecambe
- 63′Kevin Keith EllisonMorecambe
- 84′P. MullinMorecambe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Newport County have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Bury(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Reading(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Wycombe(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Rochdale(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | York(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Morecambe win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2014 | Morecambe 4-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Newport County 2-3 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Newport County on Mar 11, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Newport County | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 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