Newport County vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 19, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers won 1-4 on March 19, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. RodmanNewport County
- 15′O. ClarkeBristol Rovers
- 55′C. MontañoBristol Rovers
- 61′M. TaylorBristol Rovers
- 85′E. HarrisonBristol Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2016 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Portsmouth(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Barnet(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Wycombe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2016 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2016 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Notts County(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Hartlepool(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Newport County win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Bristol Rovers 1-4 Newport County | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Bristol Rovers 3-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Newport County 1-0 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Newport County on Oct 24, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.5 | 0.8 | 5 | 7/15 | 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 Bristol Rovers sit 10th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 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