Possible nail-biting contest in Newport County - AFC Wimbledon game

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 02.Sep
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rodney Parade (7850 seats)

Newport County contest AFC Wimbledon for glory and success.

Insights:
  • Newport County have the most matches over the total-line (5) in League Two
  • AFC Wimbledon have the fewest conceded goals (2) in League Two

It's no vacation for neither Newport County nor AFC Wimbledon as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Newport County form and stats

As mentioned below, Newport County are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 League Two games.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Brentford in the Carabao Cup last time out and are hoping for a win here. Bogle, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the highest rated player for the team in that game, earning a rating of 7.32 (out of 10). Bogle hit one key pass.

Previous to that game, a League Two home match hosting Sutton United in a game that was won 3-1.

Goals keep appearing in this club's league rounds, with 5 in a row featuring three or more goals (over 2.5).

At Rodney Parade, Newport County has the goal stats of 7-1 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

The seven points AFC Wimbledon have gathered from their first three away trips in the League Two is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

Two away games in a row for Wimbledon, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Chelsea in the Carabao Cup.

A draw for AFC Wimbledon before that, at their own venue hosting Forest Green Rovers (1-1).

After this away game AFC Wimbledon return home for a EFL Trophy game against Stevenage. That game is only three sleeps after this.

AFC Wimbledon has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Newport won two games, five matches ended in a draw and AFC Wimbledon managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

Newport CountyW. Evans
W. Evans
6 goals
AFC WimbledonJ. Tilley
J. Tilley
4 goals
Newport CountyH. Charsley
H. Charsley
2 goals

Newport County missing players

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Newport County AFC Wimbledon
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 3 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
12 7 0 Scored S 0 5 7
8 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 80%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 80%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 20%
60% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 40%
40% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 60%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 20%
 
3.2 1.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6.3 6.8
5.2 5.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.3 5
1.4 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.4 14.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 15.7 16.4
5.4 5.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.3 5
44% 64% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 28%
 
12 11.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.7 10.6
4.4 3.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.3 4.4
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon have created more than twice as many corners as Newport County.
  • AFC Wimbledon have not yet lost a game.
  • AFC Wimbledon have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • AFC Wimbledon have the fewest conceded goals (2) in League Two
  • AFC Wimbledon have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in League Two
  • AFC Wimbledon have the the best goal difference (+5) away in League Two
  • All of Newport County's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Newport County have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Newport County have the most matches over the total-line (5) in League Two
  • Newport County have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Newport County have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Newport County haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Newport County Last season AFC Wimbledon
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
14 6   Won W   4 11
15 7   Drew D   8 15
17 10   Lost L   11 20
53 27   Scored S   22 48
56 30   Conceded C   30 60
93% 96%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   78% 85%
76% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 65%
41% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   52% 43%
22% 22%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 24%
4% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   4% 11%
54% 52%   BTTS BTTS   57% 52%
22% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   30% 30%
30% 30%   Failed to Score F T   35% 33%
 
4.6 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.1
4.3 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.3
1.8 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.3
1 0   Red cards R C   1 3
 
12.5 14.1   Shots (avg) S (   9 10.4
2.8 3.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.1 2.4
42% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   46% 43%
 
10.2 9.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11 10.7
3.3 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Milton Keynes Dons 5 4 0 1 12 8 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 9 7 4 12
2 Gillingham 5 4 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1 12
3 Accrington Stanley 5 3 1 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 10
4 Notts County 5 3 1 1 9 9 2 2 0 0 5 3 3 1 1 1 4 6 0 10
5 AFC Wimbledon 5 2 3 0 7 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 5 0 5 9
6 Newport County 5 3 0 2 12 8 2 2 0 0 7 1 3 1 0 2 5 7 4 9
7 Mansfield Town 5 2 3 0 11 7 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 0 3 0 5 5 4 9
8 Swindon Town 4 2 2 0 15 8 2 1 1 0 8 2 2 1 1 0 7 6 7 8
9 Barrow 5 2 2 1 6 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 8
10 Salford City 5 2 1 2 8 8 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 6 5 0 7
11 Morecambe 5 2 1 2 5 6 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 -1 7
12 Bradford City 5 2 1 2 4 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 1 5 -2 7
13 Crawley Town 5 2 1 2 4 9 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 7 -5 7
14 Crewe Alexandra 5 1 3 1 10 9 3 1 2 0 8 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 6
15 Grimsby Town 5 1 3 1 6 5 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 6
16 Wrexham 5 1 3 1 14 14 3 1 1 1 12 12 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 6
17 Harrogate Town 5 2 0 3 4 6 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 2 2 5 -2 6
18 Walsall 5 1 2 2 8 10 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 5 8 -2 5
19 Stockport County 5 1 1 3 5 7 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 5 -2 4
20 Forest Green Rovers 5 1 1 3 3 8 3 0 0 3 1 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 -5 4
21 Tranmere Rovers 5 1 0 4 8 9 3 1 0 2 7 6 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 3
22 Colchester United 4 1 0 3 6 7 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 1 0 1 4 2 -1 3
23 Sutton United 5 1 0 4 7 10 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 3
24 Doncaster Rovers 5 0 1 4 4 12 3 0 1 2 3 6 2 0 0 2 1 6 -8 1

Read more about League Two

The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.