Another fun-filled fixture in League Two as Swindon Town entertain Newport County

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: County Ground (15728 seats)

High flying Newport County come to Swindon Town after their 0-1-result against Exeter City. Get out our broad preview!

Insights:
  • Swindon Town have the most scored goals in the second half (46) in League Two
  • Newport County have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in League Two

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Swindon Town form and stats

7-7-5 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Swindon Town so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Swindon Town after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Swindon Town manager Garner and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Rochdale (placed 20th). Defender Conroy got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.42/10. Conroy won 3 of 4 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Crawley Town.

The Swindon fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 30 goals in 19 league matches. Swindon Town have conceded 20 in these home matches.

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Newport County form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Newport County have produced an overall stat of 8-6-6 so far.

Newport County aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 198 league minutes without a goal. Street was the last player to find the net.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Exeter City with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Willmott got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, top player of the team. Willmott hit one key pass and had 49 successful passes (of 61 total).

Before that, Newport travelled to Bradford City and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

The visiting Newport County have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 24 goals from 20 games. Newport have conceded 25 goals in these away matches. 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 County - Swindon Town 1-2 was the product when these participants last played each other, also in this season. Swindon-Newport County H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Swindon Town four wins, Newport County four wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Newport CountyD. Telford
D. Telford
24 goals
Swindon TownH. McKirdy
H. McKirdy
15 goals
Swindon TownJ. Payne
J. Payne
10 goals

Swindon Town missing players

Newport County missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Swindon Town Newport County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 6 20 40
17 7 2 Won W 2 8 17
11 7 2 Drew D 3 6 12
11 5 2 Lost L 1 6 11
62 30 9 Scored S 6 24 62
48 20 7 Conceded C 7 25 50
90% 84% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 95% 95%
82% 74% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 70% 75%
62% 58% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 57%
33% 26% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 20% 30%
10% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 15%
67% 63% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 55%
28% 37% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 28%
15% 16% 17% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 22%
 
5.1 5.3 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.3 4.9
4.6 4.5 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.3 4.5
1.8 1.7 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.9 1.6
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
13.8 14.1 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 11.9 13.8
4.7 4.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 5 5.3
34% 33% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 24% 29%
 
11.1 11.5 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 13.2 12.2
4.2 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.8 3.7
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Newport County have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in League Two
  • Swindon Town have the most scored goals in the second half (46) 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 38 21 12 5 67 32 19 12 3 4 29 14 19 9 9 1 38 18 35 75
2 Exeter City 39 19 14 6 57 36 19 11 6 2 31 17 20 8 8 4 26 19 21 71
3 Port Vale 39 18 12 9 59 37 20 10 6 4 30 15 19 8 6 5 29 22 22 66
4 Northampton Town 40 19 9 12 47 34 20 12 3 5 28 14 20 7 6 7 19 20 13 66
5 Bristol Rovers 40 19 9 12 55 44 20 12 3 5 30 20 20 7 6 7 25 24 11 66
6 Mansfield Town 38 19 9 10 53 43 19 13 3 3 32 19 19 6 6 7 21 24 10 66
7 Tranmere Rovers 40 18 10 12 46 36 20 14 2 4 31 15 20 4 8 8 15 21 10 64
8 Newport County 40 17 12 11 62 50 20 9 6 5 38 25 20 8 6 6 24 25 12 63
9 Salford City 39 17 11 11 50 35 19 9 7 3 27 16 20 8 4 8 23 19 15 62
10 Swindon Town 39 17 11 11 62 48 19 7 7 5 30 20 20 10 4 6 32 28 14 62
11 Sutton United 39 17 10 12 58 46 19 11 5 3 32 16 20 6 5 9 26 30 12 61
12 Hartlepool United 40 14 10 16 41 54 20 9 7 4 24 20 20 5 3 12 17 34 -13 52
13 Crawley Town 39 14 9 16 49 55 20 7 6 7 26 27 19 7 3 9 23 28 -6 51
14 Leyton Orient 40 11 16 13 53 40 20 8 5 7 31 17 20 3 11 6 22 23 13 49
15 Bradford City 40 11 14 15 44 49 20 4 9 7 24 27 20 7 5 8 20 22 -5 47
16 Harrogate Town 40 12 11 17 57 63 20 5 7 8 28 30 20 7 4 9 29 33 -6 47
17 Walsall 40 12 11 17 42 53 20 8 5 7 27 26 20 4 6 10 15 27 -11 47
18 Carlisle United 40 12 11 17 36 54 20 6 7 7 16 21 20 6 4 10 20 33 -18 47
19 Colchester United 40 11 12 17 39 53 20 5 8 7 20 24 20 6 4 10 19 29 -14 45
20 Rochdale 40 9 17 14 43 51 20 5 11 4 22 18 20 4 6 10 21 33 -8 44
21 Barrow 39 8 13 18 34 47 20 3 9 8 19 25 19 5 4 10 15 22 -13 37
22 Oldham Athletic 40 9 10 21 40 61 20 5 3 12 25 35 20 4 7 9 15 26 -21 37
23 Stevenage 39 7 13 19 34 61 20 6 6 8 22 28 19 1 7 11 12 33 -27 34
24 Scunthorpe United 40 4 12 24 26 72 20 3 5 12 13 30 20 1 7 12 13 42 -46 24

Swindon Town:
England:
Table
  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 38 21 12 5 67 32 19 12 3 4 29 14 19 9 9 1 38 18 35 75
2 Exeter City 39 19 14 6 57 36 19 11 6 2 31 17 20 8 8 4 26 19 21 71
3 Port Vale 39 18 12 9 59 37 20 10 6 4 30 15 19 8 6 5 29 22 22 66
4 Northampton Town 40 19 9 12 47 34 20 12 3 5 28 14 20 7 6 7 19 20 13 66
5 Bristol Rovers 40 19 9 12 55 44 20 12 3 5 30 20 20 7 6 7 25 24 11 66
6 Mansfield Town 38 19 9 10 53 43 19 13 3 3 32 19 19 6 6 7 21 24 10 66
7 Tranmere Rovers 40 18 10 12 46 36 20 14 2 4 31 15 20 4 8 8 15 21 10 64
8 Newport County 40 17 12 11 62 50 20 9 6 5 38 25 20 8 6 6 24 25 12 63
9 Salford City 39 17 11 11 50 35 19 9 7 3 27 16 20 8 4 8 23 19 15 62
10 Swindon Town 39 17 11 11 62 48 19 7 7 5 30 20 20 10 4 6 32 28 14 62
11 Sutton United 39 17 10 12 58 46 19 11 5 3 32 16 20 6 5 9 26 30 12 61
12 Hartlepool United 40 14 10 16 41 54 20 9 7 4 24 20 20 5 3 12 17 34 -13 52
13 Crawley Town 39 14 9 16 49 55 20 7 6 7 26 27 19 7 3 9 23 28 -6 51
14 Leyton Orient 40 11 16 13 53 40 20 8 5 7 31 17 20 3 11 6 22 23 13 49
15 Bradford City 40 11 14 15 44 49 20 4 9 7 24 27 20 7 5 8 20 22 -5 47
16 Harrogate Town 40 12 11 17 57 63 20 5 7 8 28 30 20 7 4 9 29 33 -6 47
17 Walsall 40 12 11 17 42 53 20 8 5 7 27 26 20 4 6 10 15 27 -11 47
18 Carlisle United 40 12 11 17 36 54 20 6 7 7 16 21 20 6 4 10 20 33 -18 47
19 Colchester United 40 11 12 17 39 53 20 5 8 7 20 24 20 6 4 10 19 29 -14 45
20 Rochdale 40 9 17 14 43 51 20 5 11 4 22 18 20 4 6 10 21 33 -8 44
21 Barrow 39 8 13 18 34 47 20 3 9 8 19 25 19 5 4 10 15 22 -13 37
22 Oldham Athletic 40 9 10 21 40 61 20 5 3 12 25 35 20 4 7 9 15 26 -21 37
23 Stevenage 39 7 13 19 34 61 20 6 6 8 22 28 19 1 7 11 12 33 -27 34
24 Scunthorpe United 40 4 12 24 26 72 20 3 5 12 13 30 20 1 7 12 13 42 -46 24

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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.