Newport County v Forest Green prediction

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The match

Newport County host Forest Green in League Two on Monday 13 April (kick-off 01:00 UK).

Form and the table

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%). At home, Newport County have four wins, two draws and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 0.43. 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.

Eight of Forest Green’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in 10 of Forest Green’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). Away from home, Forest Green have two wins, four draws and two defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.25 points per game, scoring 1.38 and conceding 1.25. Forest Green have scored 43 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Forest Green have conceded 40 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Newport County (14th) and Forest Green (10th) are three points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Forest Green the stronger side, 30 rating points above Newport County (Forest Green 1447, Newport County 1418, after at least 270 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 31 August 2019, finished Forest Green 0–2 Newport County.

Team news

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.

By TACTIX Impact, Ebrima Adams (3.5 per match over 29 appearances, four goals and four assists) and J. Mills (3.3 per match over 19 appearances, four goals and five assists) have been Forest Green’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Forest Green (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Ebrima Adams averages 0.9 key passes per 90 over 2372 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last 10 appearances. J. Mills averages 1.6 key passes per 90 over 1592 minutes, with a key pass in six 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: · League Two
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Newport County 2 · draws 2 · Forest Green 1 · 3.8 goals/game
  • Recent form: Newport County 2W 0D 3L · Forest Green 1W 1D 3L

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Key Stats

0.63 / 1.25
Goals
against 1.75 / 1.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 4.75
Corners
against 4.38 / 2.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3 / 4.63
Shots on target
against 4.13 / 3.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.5 / 1
Cards
against 1.38 / 2.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 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 gameNewport County for / againstLineForest Green for / against
Goals scored
0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.38 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
4.75 for · 2.63 against n 8
Shots
12.63 for · 11.88 against n 8
19.5standard
11.38 for · 8 against n 8
Shots on target
3 for · 4.13 against n 8
8.5standard
4.63 for · 3.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
9.63 for · 12.75 against n 8
21.5standard
9.25 for · 15.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
3.5standard
1 for · 2.63 against n 8

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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
T. King25902250 min592.4 /90301.2 /9000 /90
N. Townsend690540 min172.8 /9061 /9000 /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+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
T. King n 890
2.35/4
N. Townsend n 790
2.97/5

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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
R. Haynes26892314 min351.4 /90301.2 /9080.3 /90not recorded in League Two120.5 /9040.2 /90
S. Bennett26852208 min502 /90532.2 /9070.3 /90not recorded in League Two251 /9020.1 /90
R. Inniss22821807 min281.4 /90150.7 /90130.6 /90not recorded in League Two412 /9070.3 /90
M. Demetriou18881575 min171 /90211.2 /90150.9 /90not recorded in League Two90.5 /9020.1 /90
M. O'Brien18831493 min140.8 /90211.3 /90261.6 /90not recorded in League Two171 /9030.2 /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+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Matt n 868.3
1.86/3
2.16/4
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J. Sheehan n 882
0.84/1
2.27/3
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P. Amond n 866.1
0.51/1
00/0
—
R. Haynes n 890
0.32/0
16/2
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S. Bennett n 890
0.63/2
15/2
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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+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Matt n 868.3
0.74/0
J. Sheehan n 882
1.85/5
P. Amond n 866.1
0.32/0
R. Haynes n 890
1.96/4
S. Bennett n 890
2.36/5
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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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Matt30722171 min60.2 /9010 /90522.2 /90190.8 /90331.4 /9080.3 /90
P. Amond27681848 min60.3 /9020.1 /90371.8 /90140.7 /90251.2 /9020.1 /90
T. Abrahams25611513 min40.2 /9010.1 /90352.1 /90110.7 /90150.9 /9080.5 /90
J. Green1070703 min10.1 /9000 /90151.9 /9020.3 /9081 /9070.9 /90
C. Whitely740283 min00 /9010.3 /9061.9 /9031 /9010.3 /9000 /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+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Matt n 868.3
1.54/3
0.32/0
J. Sheehan n 882
0.84/2
0.43/0
P. Amond n 866.1
1.56/3
0.32/0
R. Haynes n 890
0.65/0
00/0
S. Bennett n 890
0.52/2
0.52/2
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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+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Matt n 868.3
00/0
00/0
J. Sheehan n 882
00/0
0.11/0
P. Amond n 866.1
0.21/0
00/0
R. Haynes n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Bennett n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Forest Green

Forest Green Goalkeeper

Forest Green — 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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
L. Thomas12861035 min282.4 /9080.7 /9010.1 /90
A. Smith890720 min151.9 /90101.3 /9000 /90
J. Wollacott683495 min40.7 /9050.9 /9000 /90
C. Logan490360 min51.3 /90112.8 /9000 /90
Forest Green — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Forest Green before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Thomas n 884.4
2.44/4
A. Smith n 890
1.95/3
J. Wollacott n 682.5
0.72/0

Forest Green Defensive

Forest Green — 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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Liam Kitching26882281 min391.5 /90271.1 /90160.6 /90not recorded in League Two271.1 /9080.3 /90
F. Rawson25862150 min130.5 /90180.8 /90140.6 /90not recorded in League Two220.9 /9020.1 /90
D. Bernard22831824 min321.6 /90160.8 /9080.4 /90not recorded in League Two221.1 /9040.2 /90
N. McGinley1279945 min181.7 /90101 /9010.1 /90not recorded in League Two131.2 /9020.2 /90
M. Mills1173807 min70.8 /9080.9 /9070.8 /90not recorded in League Two111.2 /9020.2 /90
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Forest Green — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Forest Green before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Carl Winchester n 890
0.63/2
1.36/2
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E. Adams n 890
2.17/5
4.18/7
—
J. Aitchison n 864.3
1.24/1
1.96/2
—
Liam Kitching n 890
0.94/2
0.93/2
—
F. Rawson n 890
1.16/2
0.85/1
—
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Forest Green — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Forest Green before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Carl Winchester n 890
15/3
E. Adams n 890
2.58/5
J. Aitchison n 864.3
1.24/2
Liam Kitching n 890
16/2
F. Rawson n 890
14/3
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Forest Green Attacking

Forest Green — 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.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Aitchison27731964 min50.2 /9050.2 /90612.8 /90170.8 /90281.3 /90251.1 /90
M. Stevens22771704 min40.2 /9030.2 /90281.5 /90110.6 /90191 /9090.5 /90
A. Collins19531001 min30.3 /9000 /90353.1 /90100.9 /90242.2 /9080.7 /90
L. Scoble1550748 min10.1 /9000 /90192.3 /9081 /9060.7 /9070.8 /90
J. March963568 min10.2 /9000 /90121.9 /9071.1 /9020.3 /9020.3 /90
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Forest Green — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Forest Green before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Carl Winchester n 890
2.57/6
14/2
E. Adams n 890
1.35/4
0.53/1
J. Aitchison n 864.3
35/5
0.53/0
Liam Kitching n 890
1.57/4
0.53/1
F. Rawson n 890
15/2
0.42/1
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Forest Green — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Forest Green before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Carl Winchester n 890
0.53/1
00/0
E. Adams n 890
0.11/0
00/0
J. Aitchison n 864.3
0.21/0
0.42/0
Liam Kitching n 890
00/0
0.32/0
F. Rawson n 890
0.31/1
00/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form
Newport CountyWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
Forest GreenLLDLW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Newport County 2 · 2 draws · Forest Green 1 · 3.8 goals/game
  • 2019-08-31 Forest Green 0–2 Newport County
  • 2018-12-26 Newport County 1–4 Forest Green
  • 2018-10-06 Forest Green 1–1 Newport County
  • 2018-03-06 Newport County 3–3 Forest Green
  • 2017-10-14 Forest Green 0–4 Newport County
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Newport County#14 pos46 pts36 pl-7 GD
Forest Green#10 pos49 pts36 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Newport County scored0.89
Forest Green scored1.19
Newport County conceded1.08
Forest Green conceded1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Forest Green?
In their last 5 meetings, Newport County won 2, Forest Green won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newport County and Forest Green?
Recent form — Newport County 2W 0D 3L; Forest Green 1W 1D 3L.

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