Newport County are opening their away dressing room to Crawley Town for yet another highly important fixture after their 0-0 result versus 1st-placed Leyton Orient.
- Crawley Town have yet to win a game away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Newport County form and stats
With 3 League Two wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Newport County are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Newport County hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Newport County, Colchester United, Rochdale, Gillingham, Hartlepool United, Crewe Alexandra and Harrogate Town), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
The home fans saw a 0-0 draw versus Leyton Orient last time out and are looking for a victory here. Midfield player Lewis got a match rating of 7.64 in that game, the max score being 10. Lewis hit three key passes and had 20 successful passes (of 23 total).
A 1-1 draw away before that, with AFC Wimbledon the opponent.Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 17 league matches, 13 have seen zero, one or two goals.
Newport County have scored {9 league goals} here from 12 matches, not a lot. Newport's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. 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. Newport County has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Crawley Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Crawley Town's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 11 away games in the League Two. Crawley Town only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.
There might be some fixture complaints from Crawley Town as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 1-3 against Stevenage. Johnson, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.34. Johnson won 2 of 2 duels.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Sutton United.The attacking power of Crawley Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Crawley's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Newport County and Crawley Town have met earlier this season: Crawley Town - Newport County 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Newport three wins, four draws and Crawley Town three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Bogle 7 goals |   A. Nadesan 6 goals | J. Tilley 5 goals |
Newport County missing players
Crawley Town missing players
| Newport County | Crawley Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 24 |
| 25 | 14 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 37 |
| 91% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 91% | 91% |
| 65% | 58% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 74% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 55% | 52% |
| 9% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 30% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 57% |
| 22% | 25% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 9% | 17% |
| 43% | 50% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 35% |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.5 | 5.6 |
| 1.7 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.3 | 11.2 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.4 | 8.1 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 68% | 50% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 38% |
| 10.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 17.1 | 13.9 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 6.1 | 4.7 |
- Crawley Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Crawley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Crawley Town have yet to win a game away.
| 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 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 23 | 53 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 48 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 43 |
| 4 | Carlisle United | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 39 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 38 |
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 38 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 36 |
| 8 | Salford City | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 9 | Barrow | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 35 |
| 10 | Stockport County | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 34 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 34 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 34 |
| 13 | Walsall | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 33 |
| 15 | Sutton United | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -7 | 32 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 12 | -2 | 27 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 25 |
| 18 | Newport County | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | -4 | 24 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 22 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -13 | 21 |
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -21 | 18 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 17 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -17 | 15 |
| 24 | Gillingham | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -20 | 14 |
