Newport County vs Cheltenham: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 3, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 1-2 on September 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 33′K. EvansNewport County
- 67′H. SohnaCheltenham
- 75′J. ColwillCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Cheltenham have 6, 0 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Doncaster(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2024 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Plymouth(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Cheltenham 3-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Cheltenham 0-2 Newport County | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Newport County 1-1 Cheltenham | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 1, 2021 | Newport County 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Cheltenham 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Newport County 0-1 Cheltenham | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Newport County on Aug 10, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Cheltenham sit 3rd (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Cheltenham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
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