Newport County vs Accrington ST: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 36Kick-off on April 24, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Accrington ST?
Newport County won 2-1 on April 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 30′P. AmondNewport County
- 85′F. NoubleNewport County
- 90′B. KeeAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Accrington ST have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Barnet(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Stevenage(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Wycombe(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Colchester(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Newport County win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Accrington ST win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2017 | Accrington ST 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Newport County 1-0 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Accrington ST 1-3 Newport County | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Newport County 0-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Accrington ST 2-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Mar 27, 2015 | Accrington ST 0-2 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Newport County on Nov 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 0.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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