A total of 21 rounds of fixtures are played and AFC Wimbledon are 8 points ahead of Newport County. How will it end?
- AFC Wimbledon haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
AFC Wimbledon form and stats
Overall League Two statistics at home this season for AFC Wimbledon are 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). AFC Wimbledon are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
The AFC Wimbledon goalkeeper Nik Tzanev is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 475 minutes without conceding a goal in the League Two.
The Wimbledon coach Jackson and his players return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Plymouth Argyle in the EFL Trophy.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Swindon Town that finished 0-0.This is expected to be a close game, with AFC Wimbledon perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with AFC Wimbledon as a small favourite), we find 13 games. AFC Wimbledon has won 5 of these, drawn 4 and lost 4.
One betting fact: This club have played 5 league matches in a row with only one (or none) team scoring.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for AFC Wimbledon as they are travelling to their away game against Colchester United in the League Two. That match is three days after this one.
The AFC Wimbledon fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 10 matches.
Newport County form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the League Two.
Newport County might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Doncaster Rovers proved too strong as Newport slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Rodney Parade. Demetriou was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.71. The defender Demetriou hit one key pass and won 10 of 13 duels.
Prior to that result Newport County won their away game at Crewe Alexandra. The scoreline was 2-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Newport County playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 5 Newport County wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Newport County are hosting Leyton Orient in the League Two only four days away.
Newport find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league.
Head 2 Head
AFC Wimbledon-Newport County H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: AFC Wimbledon four wins, Newport County two wins, four draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  O. Bogle 7 goals |   J. Davison 6 goals |  A. Assal 5 goals |
AFC Wimbledon missing players
Newport County missing players
| AFC Wimbledon | Newport County | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 25 | 13 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 20 |
| 24 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 24 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 67% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 67% |
| 38% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 24% | 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 10% | 10% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 43% | 40% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 43% |
| 38% | 30% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 33% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 43% |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| 6.4 | 5.9 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 10.4 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 92% | 71% |
| 10.9 | 10.2 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.5 | 10.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 3 |
- AFC Wimbledon haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newport County have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 23 | 51 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 44 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 42 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 35 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 34 |
| 6 | Barrow | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Carlisle United | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 33 |
| 9 | Salford City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 31 |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 31 |
| 11 | Walsall | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 30 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| 13 | Stockport County | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 28 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 27 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 27 |
| 16 | Sutton United | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 26 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -4 | 25 |
| 18 | Newport County | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -4 | 22 |
| 19 | Crawley Town | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 21 |
| 20 | Harrogate Town | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -15 | 15 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -21 | 15 |
| 23 | Gillingham | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -18 | 14 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 18 | -11 | 14 |
