Newport County vs Scunthorpe: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 19, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Scunthorpe?
Newport County won 2-1 on October 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′P. AmondNewport County
- 49′Mark O'BrienScunthorpe (o.g.)
- 56′J. SheehanNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Scunthorpe have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2019 | Exeter City(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2019 | Northampton(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Plymouth(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Leicester City U21(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Walsall(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Newport County win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2014 | Newport County 2-2 Scunthorpe | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Scunthorpe on Mar 1, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.1 | 1.0 | 8 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 | 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