Newport County vs Northampton: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 27, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Northampton?
Newport County won 3-1 on November 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. SheehanNewport County
- 11′A. WilliamsNorthampton
- 31′J. MattNewport County
- 33′P. AmondNewport County
Official lineup for Newport County vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
- 9P. Amond
- 11J. Matt
- 15T. Bakinson
- 16J. Sheehan
- 22Andrew Lawrence Crofts
- 2David Pipe
- 3D. Butler
- 5Fraser Franks
- 25Mark O'Brien
- 28M. Demetriou
- 1J. Day
Northampton
- 7S. Hoskins
- 9A. Williams
- 10K. van Veen
- 8S. Foley
- 17S. McWilliams
- 21J. O'Toole
- 3David Buchanan
- 4H. Odoffin
- 6A. Taylor
- 16A. Pierre
- 1D. Cornell
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; Northampton have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Grimsby(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Fulham U21(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newport County win, 1 draw, 4 Northampton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2016 | Northampton 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Newport County 2-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Northampton 3-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Newport County 3-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Newport County 1-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Northampton 3-1 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Newport County on Mar 25, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Northampton | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 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 Northampton sit 23rd (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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