Newport County vs Colchester: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 17, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Colchester?
Newport County won 2-0 on November 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 54′J. MattNewport County
- 67′C. PringNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Colchester have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2018 | Plymouth(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Metropolitan Police(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Bury(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2018 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Grimsby(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Newport County win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Colchester 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Newport County 1-2 Colchester | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Newport County 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Colchester 0-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Newport County on Feb 3, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.4 | 1.2 | 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 Colchester sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 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