Newport County vs Accrington ST: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 3, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Accrington ST?
Newport County won 4-1 on August 3, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 25′H. WorleyNewport County
- 42′Chris ZebroskiNewport County
- 55′C. JolleyNewport County
- 65′Chris ZebroskiNewport County
- 67′D. WebberAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Accrington ST have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2013 | Grimsby(away) | 0-3 | National League |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Luton(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Alfreton Town(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Apr 11, 2013 | Macclesfield(home) | 4-1 | National League |
| Apr 9, 2013 | Braintree(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2013 | Oxford United(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Morecambe(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2013 | York(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Burton Albion(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 11th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Accrington ST sit 19th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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