Crawley Town v Newport County prediction

League Two · Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00 GMT · The People's Pension Stadium

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The match

Crawley Town host Newport County in League Two on Tuesday 17 March (kick-off 00:00 UK).

The key numbers

Crawley Town are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Crawley Town’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in 10 of Crawley Town’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). At home, Crawley Town have six wins, two draws and no defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.50 points per game, scoring 2.25 and conceding 0.63. Crawley Town have scored 51 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Crawley Town have conceded 47 goals, the 12th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

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.

Crawley Town (13th) and Newport County (14th) are two points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Newport County the stronger side, 170 rating points above Crawley Town (Newport County 1418, Crawley Town 1248, after at least 373 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Crawley Town are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Newport County. The most recent meeting, on 22 October 2019, finished Newport County 1–1 Crawley Town.

Team news

Predicted Crawley Town XI (4-4-2): V. Mannone, P. Farquharson, L. Richards, J. Russell, K. Gordon, J. Arthurs, A. Adeyemo, K. Jennings, S. Duke-McKenna, D. Orsi, D. Morgan — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, B. Lubala (3.5 per match over 30 appearances, eight goals and three assists) and G. Morris (2.7 per match over 31 appearances) have been Crawley Town’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Crawley Town (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), B. Lubala averages 2.1 key passes per 90 over 2523 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. G. Morris averages 3.8 saves per 90 over 2790 minutes, with two or more saves in nine 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.

The referee

C. Hicks takes charge; across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition) the referee has shown 2.4 yellow cards a game and 0.00 reds.

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

The Numbers

Kick-off: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00 GMT · League Two · The People's Pension Stadium
Referee: C. Hicks
Head-to-head (last 5): Crawley Town 1 · draws 2 · Newport County 2 · 2.6 goals/game
Recent form: Crawley Town 2W 2D 1L · Newport County 2W 0D 3L

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Key Stats

1.5 / 0.63

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.75 / 4.38

Corners

against 6.5 / 4.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 3

Shots on target

against 6 / 4.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 1.5

Cards

against 1.5 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

2.4 yellows

Referee · C. Hicks

22.2 fouls a game

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over 5 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	Crawley Town for / against	Line	Newport County for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.75 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.38 for · 18.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.63 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.25 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.63 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.63 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: C. Hicks — 2.4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.2 fouls over 5 matches.

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Crawley Town

Crawley Town Goalkeeper

Crawley Town — 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
G. Morris	31	902790 min	1173.8 /90	391.3 /90	20.1 /90
M. Luyambula	1	9090 min	44 /90	33 /90	00 /90

Crawley Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Crawley Town 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+
G. Morris n 8	90	5.1 7/7

Crawley Town Defensive

Crawley Town — 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
J. Tunnicliffe	32	902880 min	381.2 /90	531.7 /90	250.8 /90	not recorded in League Two	321 /90	20.1 /90
J. Doherty	27	892404 min	341.3 /90	331.2 /90	110.4 /90	not recorded in League Two	291.1 /90	90.3 /90
D. Sesay	19	691315 min	332.3 /90	141 /90	120.8 /90	not recorded in League Two	151 /90	50.3 /90
T. Dallison-Lisbon	16	851355 min	281.9 /90	241.6 /90	100.7 /90	not recorded in League Two	261.7 /90	60.4 /90
J. Sendles-White	14	831158 min	100.8 /90	231.8 /90	110.9 /90	not recorded in League Two	100.8 /90	20.2 /90
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Crawley Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Crawley Town 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. Tunnicliffe n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.8 5/1	—
G. Morris n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
B. Lubala n 8	82	2.3 8/7	1.4 7/3	—
J. Doherty n 8	90	1 5/3	0.6 3/2	—
N. Ferguson n 8	68.8	1.8 6/4	0.3 2/0	—
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Crawley Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Crawley Town 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. Tunnicliffe n 8	90	1.3 7/2
B. Lubala n 8	82	1.9 6/4
J. Doherty n 8	90	1.8 7/4
N. Ferguson n 8	68.8	0.7 3/1
D. Bulman n 8	88	2.7 8/7
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Crawley Town Attacking

Crawley Town — 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
O. Palmer	22	791747 min	90.5 /90	20.1 /90	583 /90	221.1 /90	201 /90	180.9 /90
A. Nadesan	20	771535 min	50.3 /90	50.3 /90	321.9 /90	130.8 /90	271.6 /90	110.6 /90
M. Enigbokan-Bloomfield	16	61975 min	20.2 /90	00 /90	211.9 /90	80.7 /90	100.9 /90	40.4 /90
R. German	4	54217 min	10.4 /90	00 /90	83.3 /90	31.2 /90	20.8 /90	41.7 /90
B. Lubala	29	842426 min	80.3 /90	30.1 /90	1174.3 /90	250.9 /90	582.2 /90	471.7 /90
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Crawley Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Crawley Town 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. Tunnicliffe n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
G. Morris n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
B. Lubala n 8	82	4.1 8/5	0.7 4/1
J. Doherty n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
N. Ferguson n 8	68.8	1.3 6/2	0.3 2/0
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Crawley Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Crawley Town 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. Tunnicliffe n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
G. Morris n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
B. Lubala n 8	82	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
J. Doherty n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
N. Ferguson n 8	68.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
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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 Crawley Town v Newport County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Crawley TownLDWDW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Newport CountyWLLWL

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

Head-to-head last 5

Crawley Town 1 · 2 draws · Newport County 2 · 2.6 goals/game

2019-10-22 Newport County 1–1 Crawley Town
2018-12-29 Newport County 0–0 Crawley Town
2018-10-20 Crawley Town 4–1 Newport County
2018-01-19 Newport County 2–1 Crawley Town
2017-09-26 Crawley Town 1–2 Newport County

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Crawley Town#13 pos48 pts37 pl+4 GD

Newport County#14 pos46 pts36 pl-7 GD

Goals per game

Crawley Town scored1.38

Newport County scored0.89

Crawley Town conceded1.27

Newport County conceded1.08

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What is the head-to-head record between Crawley Town and Newport County?: In their last 5 meetings, Crawley Town won 1, Newport County won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Crawley Town and Newport County?: Recent form — Crawley Town 2W 2D 1L; Newport County 2W 0D 3L.

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