Swindon Town vs Newport County: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 14, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Newport County?
Swindon Town won 2-0 on October 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 8′D. KempSwindon Town
- 82′R. Hepburn-MurphySwindon Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Newport County have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2023 | Reading(away) | 0-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Notts County(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Grimsby(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Morecambe(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2023 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Salford City(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Bradford(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Swindon Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Newport County 2-0 Swindon Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Swindon Town on Feb 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 2.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Newport County | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 7th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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