All the points stay with the home side, the away team steals the points or a score draw? It's all possible when the mid-table teams Newport County and Sutton United meet at Rodney Parade.
- Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sutton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
13-10-21 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Sutton United when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 44 matches are 52-67 (scored/conceded).
These are hectic days for the hometeam, as they were in action only four days ago in the League Two. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hartlepool United.
Newport County form and stats
The story so far in the League Two for Newport County at their home stadium (Rodney Parade) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats.
Newport County are returning here after visiting Hartlepool United and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Demetriou scored the goal(s). A late climax in the match against Hartlepool United as the winning goal came one minutes into overtime; scored by Demetriou. Demetriou, defender, was given a rating of 8.13/10 in that game, top of the team. Demetriou scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 6 of 10 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Walsall that finished 1-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Newport have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 7.
Newport County's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sutton United form and stats
Sutton United have only collected 14 points from their away games in the League Two, after 3-5-8 (16 played).
Sutton won their last game, 2-0 versus Doncaster Rovers played at home. Rowe was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.1. The defender Rowe scored one goal and won 5 of 5 duels.
Before that, Sutton United secured a home win against Swindon Town with the score 2-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Sutton United in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Sutton United, 4 draws and 9 defeats.
The attacking power of Sutton when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 16 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sutton United have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the sides faced each other earlier this season; Sutton United - Newport 1-1. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: five - three - one (Newport County wins - draws - Sutton United wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Bogle 9 goals |   W. Randall 6 goals | C. Norman 3 goals |
Newport County missing players
Sutton United missing players
| Newport County | Sutton United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 34 |
| 34 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 25 | 38 |
| 94% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 94% |
| 68% | 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 69% | 72% |
| 32% | 40% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 50% | 44% |
| 13% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 12% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 6% | 3% |
| 48% | 47% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 44% | 47% |
| 23% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 19% | 28% |
| 35% | 40% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 31% |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.9 | 12.4 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10.1 | 11.4 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 48% | 45% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 25% | 28% |
| 10 | 9.6 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 9.4 | 9.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
- Newport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sutton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 70 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 57 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 55 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 48 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 54 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 52 |
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 52 |
| 7 | Salford City | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 42 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 49 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 48 |
| 9 | Sutton United | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -4 | 47 |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 31 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -6 | 46 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 45 |
| 12 | Barrow | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -5 | 44 |
| 13 | Walsall | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 42 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 42 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 41 |
| 16 | Newport County | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -3 | 37 |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -4 | 37 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 37 |
| 19 | Colchester United | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 22 | -8 | 35 |
| 20 | Harrogate Town | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -10 | 30 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -15 | 30 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 33 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 59 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | -26 | 27 |
| 23 | Crawley Town | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -15 | 26 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 33 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 51 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -25 | 21 |
