Cheltenham v Newport County prediction

League Two · Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:00 GMT · Jonny-Rocks Stadium

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The match

Cheltenham host Newport County in League Two on Tuesday 24 March (kick-off 00:00 UK).

The key numbers

Cheltenham have conceded 27 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Cheltenham are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Five of Cheltenham’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in seven of Cheltenham’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, Cheltenham have six wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.38 points per game, scoring 1.63 and conceding 0.63. Cheltenham have scored 52 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Six of Newport County’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in five of Newport County’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, Newport County have one win, no draws and seven defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 0.38 points per game, scoring 0.63 and conceding 2.38. Newport County have scored 32 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Newport County have conceded 39 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Cheltenham (fourth) and Newport County (14th) are 18 points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Cheltenham the stronger side, 16 rating points above Newport County (Cheltenham 1434, Newport County 1418, after at least 281 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 1 January 2020, finished Newport County 1–1 Cheltenham.

Team news

Predicted Cheltenham XI (3-5-2): W. Stanway, P. Sweeney, J. Tomkinson, J. Wilson, J. Evans, B. Stevenson, C. McCann, J. Shipley, F. Willcox, A. Weimann, G. Miller — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Alfie May (3.5 per match over 12 appearances, six goals) and Ryan Broom (2.8 per match over 28 appearances, seven goals and six assists) have been Cheltenham’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Cheltenham (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Alfie May averages 3.4 shots per 90 over 1792 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Ryan Broom averages 0.9 key passes per 90 over 2376 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Newport County XI (4-2-3-1): J. Wright, L. Jenkins, K. Cameron, C. Norman, J. Thomas, C. Brennan, H. Biggins, M. Adu-Poku, M. Dibley-Dias, M. Smith, K. Etete — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Joshua Sheehan (3.0 per match over 28 appearances, two goals and three assists) and S. Bennett (2.6 per match over 26 appearances, one goal and one assist) have been Newport County’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Newport County (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Joshua Sheehan averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 2456 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances. S. Bennett averages 2.0 tackles per 90 over 2208 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:00 GMT · League Two · Jonny-Rocks Stadium
Head-to-head (last 5): Cheltenham 1 · draws 2 · Newport County 2 · 1.8 goals/game
Recent form: Cheltenham 4W 1D 0L · Newport County 2W 0D 3L

Cheltenham v Newport County (League Two): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.63

Goals

against 0.5 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.57 / 4.38

Corners

against 4.57 / 4.38 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.57 / 3

Shots on target

against 2.43 / 4.13 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2 / 1.5

Cards

against 2.43 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Cheltenham for / against	Line	Newport County for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.57 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	9.86 for · 12.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	12.63 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.57 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.43 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	9.63 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5

Cheltenham

Cheltenham Goalkeeper

Cheltenham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded
S. Flinders	19	891682 min	542.9 /90	150.8 /90
O. Evans	11	90990 min	191.7 /90	70.6 /90
R. Lovett	1	2828 min	13.2 /90	00 /90

Cheltenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Flinders n 8	86.5	3.1 7/4
O. Evans n 8	90	1.8 5/1

Cheltenham Defensive

Cheltenham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
C. Raglan	29	862485 min	421.5 /90	411.5 /90	100.4 /90	not recorded in League Two	210.8 /90	50.2 /90
B. Tozer	28	902520 min	230.8 /90	190.7 /90	240.9 /90	not recorded in League Two	140.5 /90	20.1 /90
Jacob Greaves	25	892219 min	351.4 /90	271.1 /90	170.7 /90	not recorded in League Two	190.8 /90	60.2 /90
W. Boyle	10	90900 min	121.2 /90	171.7 /90	40.4 /90	not recorded in League Two	111.1 /90	20.2 /90
J. Debayo	1	2020 min	14.5 /90	00 /90	00 /90	not recorded in League Two	00 /90	00 /90
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Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Raglan n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.4 2/1	—
C. Hussey n 8	90	0.4 2/1	1.5 6/3	—
B. Tozer n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0	—
R. Broom n 8	83.6	1.2 6/2	1.5 5/3	—
S. Long n 8	86.3	1.2 7/2	0.5 4/0	—
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Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Raglan n 8	90	1.8 8/3
C. Hussey n 8	90	1.5 5/3
B. Tozer n 8	90	1.3 6/4
R. Broom n 8	83.6	1.9 6/4
S. Long n 8	86.3	1.6 6/4
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Cheltenham Attacking

Cheltenham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
L. Varney	16	731166 min	40.3 /90	30.2 /90	272.1 /90	80.6 /90	60.5 /90	20.2 /90
G. Reilly	14	67940 min	30.3 /90	10.1 /90	171.6 /90	60.6 /90	90.9 /90	20.2 /90
A. May	12	881061 min	60.5 /90	00 /90	484.1 /90	211.8 /90	100.8 /90	100.8 /90
R. Reid	9	56504 min	30.5 /90	00 /90	81.4 /90	40.7 /90	50.9 /90	00 /90
George Lloyd	7	44309 min	00 /90	10.3 /90	30.9 /90	00 /90	30.9 /90	00 /90
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Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Raglan n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.1 1/0
C. Hussey n 8	90	1.1 7/1	0.4 3/0
B. Tozer n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
R. Broom n 8	83.6	1.2 6/3	0.1 1/0
S. Long n 8	86.3	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
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Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Raglan n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
C. Hussey n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
B. Tozer n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
R. Broom n 8	83.6	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
S. Long n 8	86.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Newport County

Newport County Goalkeeper

Newport County — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
T. King	25	902250 min	592.4 /90	301.2 /90	00 /90
N. Townsend	6	90540 min	172.8 /90	61 /90	00 /90

Newport County — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. King n 8	90	2.3 5/4
N. Townsend n 7	90	2.9 7/5

Newport County Defensive

Newport County — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
R. Haynes	26	892314 min	351.4 /90	301.2 /90	80.3 /90	not recorded in League Two	120.5 /90	40.2 /90
S. Bennett	26	852208 min	502 /90	532.2 /90	70.3 /90	not recorded in League Two	251 /90	20.1 /90
R. Inniss	22	821807 min	281.4 /90	150.7 /90	130.6 /90	not recorded in League Two	412 /90	70.3 /90
M. Demetriou	18	881575 min	171 /90	211.2 /90	150.9 /90	not recorded in League Two	90.5 /90	20.1 /90
M. O'Brien	18	831493 min	140.8 /90	211.3 /90	261.6 /90	not recorded in League Two	171 /90	30.2 /90
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Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Matt n 8	68.3	1.8 6/3	2.1 6/4	—
J. Sheehan n 8	82	0.8 4/1	2.2 7/3	—
P. Amond n 8	66.1	0.5 1/1	0 0/0	—
R. Haynes n 8	90	0.3 2/0	1 6/2	—
S. Bennett n 8	90	0.6 3/2	1 5/2	—
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Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Matt n 8	68.3	0.7 4/0
J. Sheehan n 8	82	1.8 5/5
P. Amond n 8	66.1	0.3 2/0
R. Haynes n 8	90	1.9 6/4
S. Bennett n 8	90	2.3 6/5
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Newport County Attacking

Newport County — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Matt	30	722171 min	60.2 /90	10 /90	522.2 /90	190.8 /90	331.4 /90	80.3 /90
P. Amond	27	681848 min	60.3 /90	20.1 /90	371.8 /90	140.7 /90	251.2 /90	20.1 /90
T. Abrahams	25	611513 min	40.2 /90	10.1 /90	352.1 /90	110.7 /90	150.9 /90	80.5 /90
J. Green	10	70703 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	151.9 /90	20.3 /90	81 /90	70.9 /90
C. Whitely	7	40283 min	00 /90	10.3 /90	61.9 /90	31 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90
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Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Matt n 8	68.3	1.5 4/3	0.3 2/0
J. Sheehan n 8	82	0.8 4/2	0.4 3/0
P. Amond n 8	66.1	1.5 6/3	0.3 2/0
R. Haynes n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0 0/0
S. Bennett n 8	90	0.5 2/2	0.5 2/2
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Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Matt n 8	68.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Sheehan n 8	82	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
P. Amond n 8	66.1	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
R. Haynes n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Bennett n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Cheltenham v Newport County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

CheltenhamWWWWD

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.4 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

Newport CountyWLLWL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Cheltenham 1 · 2 draws · Newport County 2 · 1.8 goals/game

2020-01-01 Newport County 1–1 Cheltenham
2019-03-15 Newport County 1–0 Cheltenham
2018-11-24 Cheltenham 2–1 Newport County
2017-12-30 Cheltenham 1–1 Newport County
2017-09-12 Newport County 1–0 Cheltenham

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Cheltenham#4 pos64 pts36 pl+25 GD

Newport County#14 pos46 pts36 pl-7 GD

Goals per game

Cheltenham scored1.44

Newport County scored0.89

Cheltenham conceded0.75

Newport County conceded1.08

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What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Newport County?: In their last 5 meetings, Cheltenham won 1, Newport County won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals per game.
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