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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

Newport County
1-2
Cheltenham

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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

Official lineup for Newport County vs Cheltenham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newport County

5-4-1
  1. 31L. Jephcott
  1. 17K. Evans
  2. 16Jamie Miley
  3. 10Oliver Greaves
  4. 30N. Mawene
  1. 3A. Driscoll-Glennon
  2. 4M. Baker
  3. 23K. Jameson
  4. 26C. Evans
  5. 19S. McLoughlin
  1. 13J. Carney

Cheltenham

4-3-3
  1. 10G. Miller
  2. 9M. Taylor
  3. 11Manni Norkett
  1. 16J. Colwill
  2. 19H. Sohna
  3. 34T. Pett
  1. 3R. Haynes
  2. 6T. Bradbury
  3. 5L. Laing
  4. 4L. Kinsella
  1. 21J. Day
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 4 wins, 1 draw 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.

Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Morecambe(away)1-0League Two
Aug 24, 2024Accrington ST(home)3-1League Two
Aug 17, 2024Doncaster(home)3-1League Two
Aug 13, 2024Leyton Orient(away)1-4League Cup
Aug 10, 2024Cheltenham(away)2-3League Two
Cheltenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Walsall(away)1-2League Two
Aug 24, 2024AFC Wimbledon(home)0-1League Two
Aug 17, 2024Grimsby(away)2-3League Two
Aug 14, 2024Plymouth(away)0-3League Cup
Aug 10, 2024Newport County(home)3-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County wins, 2 draws, 2 Cheltenham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2024Cheltenham 3-2 Newport CountyLeague Two
Oct 10, 2023Cheltenham 0-2 Newport CountyEFL Trophy
Jul 29, 2023Newport County 1-1 CheltenhamFriendlies Clubs
May 1, 2021Newport County 1-0 CheltenhamLeague Two
Jan 19, 2021Cheltenham 1-1 Newport CountyLeague Two
Sep 8, 2020Newport County 0-1 CheltenhamEFL 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newport County1.11.938/159/15
Cheltenham1.71.938/1512/15

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).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Newport CountyGroup 93102233
3CheltenhamGroup 103102252

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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