Northampton vs Newport County: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 14, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Newport County?
Northampton won 2-0 on September 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 5′A. WilliamsNorthampton
- 72′S. HoskinsNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Newport County have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2019 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Peterborough(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Plymouth(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Arsenal U21(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Colchester(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2019 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2019 | West Ham United U21(home) | 4-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Forest Green(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2019 | West Ham(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Northampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2019 | Northampton 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Newport County 3-1 Northampton | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Newport County on Mar 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Newport County | 1.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 18th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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