Carlisle United vs Newport County pre-match betting guide

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 14.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Brunton Park (18202 seats)

A win for the hosts is anticipated from this match if the league standings is to be trusted. The Carlisle United club members are hopeful that the gap between 4th and Newport County's 18th position in the table will be revealed on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Carlisle United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both participants have had adequate rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face fixture!

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Carlisle United form and stats

When playing at home in the League Two, Carlisle United have managed 5 wins, 5 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 11 games.

Carlisle United are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Doncaster Rovers. Feeney, defender, was given a rating of 7.41/10 in that game, top of the team. Feeney won 7 of 7 duels.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Crewe Alexandra.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Carlisle United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 5 and lost 1.

Carlisle has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Carlisle United have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Newport County form and stats

The visitors are W3-D5-L4 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. Newport County has showed their ability to avoid defeat with four draws in a row, but are also dodging victories. They last avoided the draw 35 days ago, in the Doncaster Rovers fixture.

Newport has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Rochdale for a 1-1 draw. Midfield player Lewis was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.04/10. Lewis scored one goal, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A draw for Newport County before that, at their own venue hosting Crawley Town (2-2).

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Newport County in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Newport County, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Newport are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 12 games (in the league).

Head 2 Head

Newport County have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (1-3-0) when playing Carlisle United.

Newport County - Carlisle United 1-1 was the outcome when these two participants last did battle, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Carlisle UnitedK. Dennis
K. Dennis
13 goals
Newport CountyO. Bogle
O. Bogle
7 goals
CarlisleO. Moxon
O. Moxon
4 goals

Carlisle United missing players

Newport County missing players

Carlisle United Newport County
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 4 Played P 5 12 25
10 5 2 Won W 1 3 6
9 5 2 Drew D 1 5 8
5 1 0 Lost L 3 4 11
37 15 5 Scored S 3 13 24
25 9 3 Conceded C 6 12 28
88% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
75% 55% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 75% 68%
50% 36% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 33% 32%
21% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 12%
17% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
58% 45% 25% BTTS BTTS 40% 58% 48%
38% 55% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 20%
17% 18% 25% Failed to Score F T 60% 33% 40%
 
5.3 6.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.4 4.2
4.7 3.8 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.6 5.2 4.3
1.4 1.2 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 2.1 1.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12 13.5 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11.3 11.6
3.8 4.1 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.6 1.5 1.8
40% 33% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 72% 53%
 
10.7 8.2 8 Shots against (avg) S A 14.4 11.1 10.3
2.7 2 1.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3 3.1
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Carlisle United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 25 17 5 3 36 13 13 10 2 1 20 4 12 7 3 2 16 9 23 56
2 Stevenage 24 15 6 3 35 17 13 11 1 1 24 6 11 4 5 2 11 11 18 51
3 Northampton Town 25 13 7 5 40 26 13 7 3 3 20 13 12 6 4 2 20 13 14 46
4 Carlisle United 24 10 9 5 37 25 11 5 5 1 15 9 13 5 4 4 22 16 12 39
5 Bradford City 23 11 6 6 30 23 12 5 5 2 16 11 11 6 1 4 14 12 7 39
6 Barrow 25 12 3 10 32 30 13 8 1 4 19 11 12 4 2 6 13 19 2 39
7 Salford City 24 11 5 8 32 24 12 4 4 4 13 13 12 7 1 4 19 11 8 38
8 Swindon Town 25 10 8 7 28 25 12 5 4 3 14 10 13 5 4 4 14 15 3 38
9 Mansfield Town 25 11 5 9 35 34 12 5 4 3 20 18 13 6 1 6 15 16 1 38
10 Doncaster Rovers 25 11 4 10 30 35 12 7 1 4 19 16 13 4 3 6 11 19 -5 37
11 Walsall 23 10 6 7 29 21 12 7 2 3 19 11 11 3 4 4 10 10 8 36
12 Sutton United 26 10 6 10 27 33 13 8 2 3 16 12 13 2 4 7 11 21 -6 36
13 AFC Wimbledon 25 9 8 8 29 28 11 5 3 3 14 11 14 4 5 5 15 17 1 35
14 Stockport County 23 10 4 9 33 23 11 5 3 3 15 10 12 5 1 6 18 13 10 34
15 Tranmere Rovers 25 9 7 9 27 22 12 5 3 4 17 11 13 4 4 5 10 11 5 34
16 Grimsby Town 23 8 6 9 26 27 12 3 5 4 13 15 11 5 1 5 13 12 -1 30
17 Crewe Alexandra 23 7 8 8 19 27 13 5 4 4 14 13 10 2 4 4 5 14 -8 29
18 Newport County 25 6 8 11 24 28 13 3 3 7 11 16 12 3 5 4 13 12 -4 26
19 Harrogate Town 24 6 5 13 31 39 12 4 3 5 17 19 12 2 2 8 14 20 -8 23
20 Colchester United 25 6 5 14 24 32 12 4 4 4 14 13 13 2 1 10 10 19 -8 23
21 Crawley Town 24 5 7 12 26 39 12 5 1 6 15 17 12 0 6 6 11 22 -13 22
22 Hartlepool United 24 4 7 13 24 45 12 2 5 5 11 21 12 2 2 8 13 24 -21 19
23 Rochdale 24 4 5 15 19 36 12 2 2 8 10 18 12 2 3 7 9 18 -17 17
24 Gillingham 23 2 8 13 7 28 11 2 4 5 4 12 12 0 4 8 3 16 -21 14

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.