Newport County vs Mansfield Town: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rodney Parade (7850 seats)

Nervous top table thriller in League Two as Mansfield Town have come the 124 miles necessary to meet Newport County at their Rodney Parade.

Insights:
  • Newport County have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in League Two
  • Newport County have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Mansfield Town have scored away.

This looks to be an interesting match with lots of spark and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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Newport County form and stats

When playing at home in the League Two, Newport County have managed 7 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games.

Newport drew their last game, also a home match. Oldham Athletic (placed 23rd) was the opponent, 3-3 the score. Haynes (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.01/10. Haynes scored one goal and hit three key passes.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Northampton Town.

Goals decide football matches and Newport County are scoring many of them at home; 29 on target from 14 league matches. 17 goals have been conceded.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats. In general it has been a productive period now for Mansfield Town as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Bristol Rovers (placed 14th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0. Midfield player Longstaff was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.65/10. Longstaff hit one key pass.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Colchester United.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Mansfield Town have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Newport and Mansfield Town have faced off earlier this season: Mansfield Town - Newport County 2-1. Newport County-Mansfield Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Newport County two wins, Mansfield Town four wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Newport CountyD. Telford
D. Telford
21 goals
Newport CountyC. Baker-Richardson
C. Baker-Richardson
8 goals
Mansfield TownJ. Bowery
J. Bowery
6 goals

Newport County missing players

Mansfield Town missing players

Newport County Mansfield Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 14 3 Played P 4 12 29
13 7 1 Won W 0 3 14
9 4 0 Drew D 0 4 7
9 3 2 Lost L 4 5 8
49 29 4 Scored S 1 10 39
41 17 5 Conceded C 7 14 32
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 86%
77% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 67% 76%
65% 79% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 48%
32% 43% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 24%
13% 21% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
55% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 59%
26% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 28%
23% 21% 33% Failed to Score F T 75% 50% 28%
 
4.7 5.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.1 4.9
4.3 4.3 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 5 4.6
1.7 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.2 2.1
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
14.1 16.9 17.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.7 12.2
5.6 6.2 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 2.4 2.6
28% 33% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 34% 51%
 
11.8 10.4 7 Shots against (avg) S A 11 10.7 9.6
3.6 3.4 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.5 3.4
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • 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 Mansfield Town have scored away.
  • Newport County have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) 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 30 19 9 2 61 24 15 11 2 2 27 10 15 8 7 0 34 14 37 66
2 Tranmere Rovers 31 16 7 8 33 21 16 12 0 4 23 10 15 4 7 4 10 11 12 55
3 Northampton Town 30 15 7 8 35 25 15 9 2 4 19 10 15 6 5 4 16 15 10 52
4 Exeter City 29 13 11 5 41 27 14 7 5 2 20 11 15 6 6 3 21 16 14 50
5 Sutton United 30 14 8 8 45 35 16 9 4 3 24 14 14 5 4 5 21 21 10 50
6 Mansfield Town 29 14 7 8 39 32 17 11 3 3 29 18 12 3 4 5 10 14 7 49
7 Newport County 31 13 9 9 49 41 14 7 4 3 29 17 17 6 5 6 20 24 8 48
8 Swindon Town 30 12 10 8 46 38 15 4 7 4 21 17 15 8 3 4 25 21 8 46
9 Port Vale 28 12 8 8 41 29 15 6 5 4 19 13 13 6 3 4 22 16 12 44
10 Salford City 31 12 8 11 35 29 15 6 6 3 17 12 16 6 2 8 18 17 6 44
11 Bradford City 31 9 13 9 36 36 15 4 8 3 21 18 16 5 5 6 15 18 0 40
12 Crawley Town 30 11 7 12 37 41 14 4 4 6 17 21 16 7 3 6 20 20 -4 40
13 Harrogate Town 29 10 8 11 44 44 15 5 5 5 24 21 14 5 3 6 20 23 0 38
14 Bristol Rovers 28 10 8 10 36 39 14 7 2 5 20 18 14 3 6 5 16 21 -3 38
15 Hartlepool United 29 10 7 12 29 38 14 8 4 2 20 13 15 2 3 10 9 25 -9 37
16 Leyton Orient 29 7 12 10 38 29 15 6 4 5 24 11 14 1 8 5 14 18 9 33
17 Stevenage 32 7 12 13 30 46 16 6 6 4 21 19 16 1 6 9 9 27 -16 33
18 Walsall 30 8 8 14 31 39 16 5 5 6 21 22 14 3 3 8 10 17 -8 32
19 Rochdale 28 6 13 9 35 38 13 3 7 3 17 15 15 3 6 6 18 23 -3 31
20 Barrow 31 7 10 14 30 39 16 3 7 6 16 20 15 4 3 8 14 19 -9 31
21 Colchester United 30 7 10 13 28 41 14 3 6 5 14 18 16 4 4 8 14 23 -13 31
22 Carlisle United 30 6 10 14 23 42 15 3 7 5 10 15 15 3 3 9 13 27 -19 28
23 Oldham Athletic 29 6 8 15 28 46 14 3 3 8 18 26 15 3 5 7 10 20 -18 26
24 Scunthorpe United 31 4 10 17 22 53 15 3 4 8 11 21 16 1 6 9 11 32 -31 22

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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.