Newport County vs Exeter City: result 1-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 31, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Exeter City?
Exeter City won 1-4 on December 31, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 45′O. WatkinsExeter City
- 47′O. WatkinsExeter City
- 53′D. WheelerExeter City
- 81′Sean RiggNewport County
- 90′O. WatkinsExeter City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Exeter City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Plymouth(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Stevenage(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Plymouth(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Luton(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newport County win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Exeter City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2016 | Exeter City 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Newport County 1-1 Exeter City | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Exeter City 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2014 | Newport County 2-2 Exeter City | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Newport County 1-1 Exeter City | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Exeter City 0-2 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Newport County on Feb 20, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Exeter City | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Exeter City sit 13th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 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