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
Official lineup for Newport County vs Exeter City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
- 11Jennison Machisti Myrie-Williams
- 13M. Jackson
- 19R. Healey
- 8M. Randall
- 16J. Sheehan
- 17S. Bennett
- 27Sean Rigg
- 2J. Barnum-Bobb
- 12B. Tozer
- 40A. Méïté
- 1J. Day
Exeter City
- 14O. Watkins
- 19L. McAlinden
- 4L. James
- 11D. Wheeler
- 12Joel Valentino Grant
- 25J. Taylor
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 23C. Riley-Lowe
- 28J. Stacey
- 39Troy Brown
- 30C. Pym
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, 4 draws, 1 Exeter City win.
| 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 12th in League Two (13 points from 10 matches) and Exeter City sit 14th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
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