Newport County vs Grimsby: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Grimsby?
Newport County won 1-0 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Grimsby have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Cambridge United(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Rochdale(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Macclesfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Grimsby 1-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Newport County 1-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Newport County 0-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Grimsby 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Grimsby 3-0 Newport County | National League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Newport County 0-0 Grimsby | National League |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Newport County on Jan 13, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 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 Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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