Newport County will pray that their home support is enough to get at least a point from this difficult dispute, versus potent Barrow.
- Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Barrow have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in League Two
It's no vacation for neither Newport nor Barrow 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.
Newport County form and stats
Newport County have played 4 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Stress levels are on the rise for Newport County's attacking players as they have now played 226 minutes without scoring in a league game. Bogle was their last goal scorer.
In their previous game, the manager Rowberry led his Newport County to a defeat away at Stevenage. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Rodney Parade. Drysdale, defender, was given a rating of 7.43/10 in that game, top of the team. Drysdale hit one key pass and won 6 of 7 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Grimsby Town (0-2).Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the EFL Trophy game versus Forest Green Rovers in only three days. This game is also played here at Rodney Parade.
Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.
Barrow form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
The regulars enjoyed Barrow's previous game versus Doncaster Rovers (placed 7th), a 2-0 win played at home. The attacker Whitfield got a match rating of 8.64 in that game. Whitfield scored one goal, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Northampton Town wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.Barrow have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Barrow struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Newport wins - draws - Barrow wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Bogle 5 goals |   J. Gordon 5 goals | B. Whitfield 3 goals |
Newport County missing players
Barrow missing players
| Newport County | Barrow | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 12% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 3.4 | 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| 4 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.2 | 11.5 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11 | 12.5 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 64% | 50% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 25% | 33% |
| 9.5 | 8.5 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.2 | 9.2 |
| 3.2 | 4.5 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
- Barrow have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in League Two
- Barrow have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Barrow haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newport County have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newport County haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 | Barrow | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Salford City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Sutton United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 14 | Walsall | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Newport County | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 6 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 4 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 2 |
