Wolves vs Newport County: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 11, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Newport County?
Wolves won 2-1 on August 11, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 6′S. BodenNewport County
- 16′N. DickoWolves
- 58′B. AfobeWolves (pen.)
Official lineup for Wolves vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
- 9N. Dicko
- 10B. Afobe
- 19J. Price
- 20S. Ojo
- 2M. Doherty
- 3Scott Golbourne
- 16C. Coady
- 18D. Iorfa
- 23E. Ebanks-Landell
- 30K. Hause
- 26E. Martínez
Newport County
- 19S. Boden
- 23A. Rodman
- 7M. Elito
- 8Y. Klukowski
- 33Mark Byrne
- 2D. Holmes
- 3Scott Edward Barrow
- 14Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi
- 22K. Parselle
- 26R. Poole
- 30J. Day
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Newport County have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Blackburn(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 2, 2015 | Millwall(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| May 2, 2015 | Oxford United(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 25, 2015 | York(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Southend(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Newport County | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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