Newport County vs Forest Green: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 21, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Forest Green?
Forest Green won 0-2 on February 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 43′J. DavisonForest Green
- 63′J. MattForest Green (pen.)
Official lineup for Newport County vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
4-3-3- 27J. Scrimshaw
- 18Nicholas David Maynard
- 20A. Hartigan
- 19D. Telford
- 10J. Sheehan
- 4J. Labadie
- 6P. Farquharson
- 32L. Shephard
- 3R. Haynes
- 28M. Demetriou
- 30N. Townsend
Forest Green
3-4-2-1- 23J. Davison
- 14J. Matt
- 8E. Adams
- 11N. Cadden
- 20E. Whitehouse
- 3D. Bernard
- 22U. Godwin-Malife
- 6B. Cargill
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 5C. Stokes
- 24L. Thomas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Forest Green have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2021 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Grimsby(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2021 | Oldham(home) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Tranmere(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County wins, 3 draws, 1 Forest Green win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Forest Green 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Forest Green 0-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Newport County 1-4 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Forest Green 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Newport County 3-3 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Forest Green 0-4 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Newport County on Dec 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 5/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
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