Newport County vs Bradford: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 9, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Bradford?
Newport County won 2-1 on March 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 46′A. CookBradford
- 77′M. DolanNewport County
- 90′M. DolanNewport County (pen.)
Official lineup for Newport County vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
3-5-2- 18Nicholas David Maynard
- 9P. Amond
- 8M. Dolan
- 10J. Sheehan
- 4J. Labadie
- 6P. Farquharson
- 14A. Lewis
- 32L. Shephard
- 28M. Demetriou
- 17S. Bennett
- 30N. Townsend
Bradford
4-2-3-1- 28D. Rowe
- 29A. Cook
- 16Billy Clarke
- 31O. Crankshaw
- 18E. Watt
- 22L. Sutton
- 23C. Wood
- 4P. O'Connor
- 6A. O'Connor
- 5N. Canavan
- 13S. Hornby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Bradford have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Stevenage(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Newport County wins, 0 draws, 1 Bradford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Bradford 0-3 Newport County | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Newport County 2-1 Bradford | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Bradford 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Newport County on Oct 24, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
| Bradford | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
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