Newport County vs Swindon Town: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoMatchday 31Kick-off on February 3, 2024 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Swindon Town?
Newport County won 2-1 on February 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 46′P. GlatzelSwindon Town
- 53′W. EvansNewport County
- 74′S. Palmer-HouldenNewport County
Official lineup for Newport County vs Swindon Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
3-5-2- 30S. Palmer-Houlden
- 7W. Evans
- 3A. Lewis
- 8B. Morris
- 17S. Bennett
- 24A. Wildig
- 19S. McLoughlin
- 4R. Delaney
- 5J. Clarke
- 28M. Baker
- 1N. Townsend
Swindon Town
4-3-3- 11R. Hepburn-Murphy
- 32C. Austin
- 9P. Glatzel
- 20D. Devoy
- 8S. Khan
- 16J. Cain
- 17W. Kokolo
- 5F. Blake-Tracy
- 24C. McCarthy
- 22U. Godwin-Malife
- 1J. Bycroft
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Swindon Town have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2024 | Manchester United(home) | 2-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Wrexham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Eastleigh(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Eastleigh(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2024 | Bradford(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County wins, 0 draws, 4 Swindon Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 | Swindon Town 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Newport County 2-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Swindon Town 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Swindon Town 0-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Newport County 1-2 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Swindon Town 1-0 Newport County | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Swindon Town vs Newport County on Oct 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 7/15 |
| Swindon Town | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 14th in League Two (18 points from 14 matches) and Swindon Town sit 13th (19 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
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