The gaffer Rowberry wants to incite Newport County victory vs Colchester United

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Fri 22.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Rodney Parade (7850 seats)

Newport County have won 66 points running out as the host team. Colchester United have claimed 48 points playing the role of visitors. Should we expect a home win?

Insights:
  • Newport County have the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in League Two
  • Newport County have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Colchester United have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Newport and Colchester United.

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Newport County form and stats

When playing at home in the League Two, Newport County have managed 9 wins, 6 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 21 games. Game days at Rodney Parade have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Newport County as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

Newport faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sutton United (0-1). Haynes, defender, was given a rating of 7.43/10 in that game, top of the team. Haynes hit two key passes and won 6 of 7 duels.

Preceding that match was the home game against Crawley Town that was lost 1-2.

A decent goal production from Newport County in their home games so far, with 39 goals from 21 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 27 goals have been conceded.

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Colchester United form and stats

6 wins, 4 draws and 11 losses. That’s the product of Colchester United playing as the away team in the League Two this season.

Colchester won their last game, 3-0 versus Bradford City played at home. Sarpong-Wiredu got a match rating of 8.81 in that game, top player of the team. Sarpong-Wiredu scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

A 0-2 defeat away at Exeter City before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Colchester United as they have only managed to score 19 times from 21 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 31 goals have been conceded by Colchester United in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent recorded history between these teams is the Colchester United - Newport 1-1 played previously this season. Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Newport County won three games, three matches ended in a draw and Colchester United got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

Newport CountyD. Telford
D. Telford
24 goals
Colchester UnitedF. Sears
F. Sears
12 goals
NewportC. Baker-Richardson
C. Baker-Richardson
8 goals

Newport County missing players

Colchester United missing players

Newport County Colchester United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
43 21 7 Played P 6 21 43
18 9 4 Won W 2 6 12
12 6 3 Drew D 2 4 12
13 6 0 Lost L 2 11 19
64 39 19 Scored S 6 19 42
53 27 6 Conceded C 7 31 57
95% 95% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 86% 93%
72% 81% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 72%
56% 67% 86% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 52% 42%
28% 38% 57% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 19% 19%
14% 24% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
53% 62% 43% BTTS BTTS 33% 38% 47%
28% 24% 57% Clean Sheets C S 50% 24% 21%
23% 19% 14% Failed to Score F T 33% 52% 40%
 
4.8 5.2 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.2 4.5
4.5 4.6 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.9 5
1.6 1.3 1.1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 1.8
3 3 2 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
13.6 15.6 18.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 10.3 10.5
5.2 5.7 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.2
29% 32% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 27% 30%
 
12 11 12.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 13.2 12.3
3.7 3.7 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 4.2
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Colchester United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Newport County have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Colchester United have scored away.
  • Newport County have the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in League Two
  • Newport County have the most scored goals (39) at home in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 42 23 13 6 71 37 22 14 4 4 33 15 20 9 9 2 38 22 34 82
2 Exeter City 42 21 14 7 60 38 20 12 6 2 33 17 22 9 8 5 27 21 22 77
3 Port Vale 43 21 12 10 65 42 22 11 6 5 34 20 21 10 6 5 31 22 23 75
4 Northampton Town 43 21 10 12 52 34 22 13 4 5 31 14 21 8 6 7 21 20 18 73
5 Bristol Rovers 43 21 10 12 60 46 21 13 3 5 31 20 22 8 7 7 29 26 14 73
6 Sutton United 42 20 10 12 63 48 21 13 5 3 34 16 21 7 5 9 29 32 15 70
7 Tranmere Rovers 43 19 12 12 50 38 22 15 3 4 34 16 21 4 9 8 16 22 12 69
8 Mansfield Town 42 20 9 13 59 48 20 13 3 4 34 22 22 7 6 9 25 26 11 69
9 Salford City 43 18 12 13 54 39 22 10 8 4 31 19 21 8 4 9 23 20 15 66
10 Newport County 43 18 12 13 64 53 21 9 6 6 39 27 22 9 6 7 25 26 11 66
11 Swindon Town 42 18 11 13 67 52 21 7 7 7 31 23 21 11 4 6 36 29 15 65
12 Crawley Town 42 17 9 16 53 56 22 9 6 7 28 27 20 8 3 9 25 29 -3 60
13 Leyton Orient 43 13 16 14 58 42 21 9 5 7 34 17 22 4 11 7 24 25 16 55
14 Hartlepool United 43 14 11 18 43 58 21 9 7 5 24 21 22 5 4 13 19 37 -15 53
15 Rochdale 43 11 17 15 46 53 22 7 11 4 25 19 21 4 6 11 21 34 -7 50
16 Walsall 43 13 11 19 43 55 21 9 5 7 28 26 22 4 6 12 15 29 -12 50
17 Carlisle United 43 13 11 19 37 56 22 7 7 8 17 22 21 6 4 11 20 34 -19 50
18 Bradford City 43 11 16 16 45 53 21 4 10 7 25 28 22 7 6 9 20 25 -8 49
19 Colchester United 43 12 12 19 42 57 22 6 8 8 23 26 21 6 4 11 19 31 -15 48
20 Harrogate Town 43 12 11 20 58 72 21 5 7 9 29 34 22 7 4 11 29 38 -14 47
21 Barrow 42 9 14 19 40 50 21 4 9 8 23 25 21 5 5 11 17 25 -10 41
22 Stevenage 42 9 14 19 38 62 21 7 6 8 23 28 21 2 8 11 15 34 -24 41
23 Oldham Athletic 43 9 10 24 42 68 21 5 3 13 25 37 22 4 7 11 17 31 -26 37
24 Scunthorpe United 43 4 13 26 27 80 22 3 6 13 14 35 21 1 7 13 13 45 -53 25

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.