Newport County and Oldham Athletic have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the League Two.
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
Newport County are steadily winning games and points here at Rodney Parade. 13 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 22 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Newport County after consecutive victories at their own ground.The Newport County supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Lincoln City in League Two and win 1-0. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Macclesfield Town the opponent.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Newport County have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won 3 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.
The manager T. Butcher will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Morecambe in only four days.
Newport County are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 30 goals in 22 matches. Newport County have conceded 22 in these home matches.
Oldham Athletic form and stats
6 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses. That’s the product of Oldham Athletic playing as the away team this season.Two away games in a row for Oldham Athletic, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Exeter City in the League Two. A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Mansfield Town.
Oldham Athletic are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. From a total of nine matches.
After this away game Oldham Athletic return home for a League Two game against Northampton Town. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Oldham Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 25 away goals from 22 games. 25 goals have been conceded by Oldham Athletic in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Oldham Athletic - Newport County 0-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Newport County 1 win, 0 draws and Oldham Athletic 0 victories.Top Goalscorers
 
C. Lang
12 goals
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C. O'Grady
7 goals
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G. Nepomuceno
6 goals / 1 assists
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Newport County missing players
Oldham Athletic missing players
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| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 44 | 22 | 6 | Played | 6 | 22 | 44 |
| 19 | 13 | 5 | Won | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Drew | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | Lost | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 56 | 30 | 9 | Scored | 5 | 25 | 65 |
| 58 | 22 | 2 | Conceded | 11 | 25 | 53 |
| 89% | 82% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 67% | 77% | 86% |
| 64% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 80% |
| 48% | 36% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 41% | 48% |
| 30% | 32% | 17% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 30% |
| 23% | 23% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 18% |
| 45% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | 33% | 41% | 55% |
| 36% | 55% | 67% | Clean Sheets | 50% | 45% | 34% |
| 30% | 27% | 17% | Failed To Score | 50% | 36% | 25% |
| 5.4 | 6 | 4.3 | Corners For (avg) | 6.2 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.2 | 6.4 | 5.3 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 15-03-19 |
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Newport County | 1 - 0 | Cheltenham Town |
| 30-03-19 |
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Yeovil Town | 1 - 3 | Newport County |
| 06-04-19 |
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Newport County | 0 - 0 | Tranmere Rovers |
| 09-04-19 |
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Newport County | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town |
| 13-04-19 |
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Cambridge United | 0 - 3 | Newport County |
| 19-04-19 |
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Newport County | 3 - 1 | Bury |
| 22-04-19 |
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Macclesfield Town | 0 - 0 | Newport County |
| 27-04-19 |
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Newport County | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City |
| 30-04-19 |
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Newport County | 18:45 | Oldham Athletic |
| 04-05-19 |
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Morecambe | 14:00 | Newport County |
| 12-03-19 |
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Lincoln City | 2 - 0 | Oldham Athletic |
| 30-03-19 |
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Oldham Athletic | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town |
| 02-04-19 |
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Oldham Athletic | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rovers |
| 06-04-19 |
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Colchester United | 0 - 2 | Oldham Athletic |
| 13-04-19 |
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Oldham Athletic | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town |
| 19-04-19 |
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Cheltenham Town | 0 - 0 | Oldham Athletic |
| 22-04-19 |
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Oldham Athletic | 3 - 2 | Mansfield Town |
| 27-04-19 |
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Exeter City | 1 - 0 | Oldham Athletic |
| 30-04-19 |
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Newport County | 18:45 | Oldham Athletic |
| 04-05-19 |
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Oldham Athletic | 14:00 | Northampton Town |
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Lincoln City | 45 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 73 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Bury | 44 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 80 | 54 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 77 |
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 45 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 69 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 29 | 76 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 45 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 70 | 49 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 21 | 76 |
| 5 | Forest Green Rovers | 45 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 68 | 47 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 21 | 73 |
| 6 | Tranmere Rovers | 44 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 61 | 46 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 72 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 45 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 60 | 49 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 69 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 45 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 62 | 53 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 9 | 67 |
| 9 | Carlisle United | 45 | 20 | 7 | 18 | 67 | 62 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 5 | 67 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 45 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 57 | 55 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 32 | 2 | 67 |
| 11 | Newport County | 44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 56 | 58 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 36 | -2 | 67 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 45 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 60 | 57 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 3 | 65 |
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 65 | 53 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 62 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 45 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 55 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 1 | 61 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 45 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 59 | 61 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 34 | -2 | 58 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 45 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 57 | 66 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | -9 | 57 |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 45 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 43 | 56 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 35 | -13 | 53 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 53 | 69 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 39 | -16 | 53 |
| 19 | Crawley Town | 45 | 14 | 8 | 23 | 48 | 67 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 37 | -19 | 50 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 45 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 54 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -16 | 48 |
| 21 | Cambridge United | 45 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 65 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 39 | -26 | 46 |
| 22 | Macclesfield Town | 45 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 47 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 39 | -26 | 43 |
| 23 | Notts County | 45 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 47 | 81 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 47 | -34 | 41 |
| 24 | Yeovil Town | 45 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 41 | 66 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 32 | -25 | 39 |
