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Newport County
League Two | Gameweek 25
Feb 4, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
Rodney Parade
Morecambe

Newport
2 - 1
Morecambe

Thomas (8'), Ajiboye (82')
Antwi (47')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Edwards (79')
Tutonda (44')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's League Two clash between Newport County and Morecambe, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Newport 1-0 Barrow
Saturday, February 1 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Morecambe 4-2 Fleetwood
Saturday, February 1 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Newport County 3-1 Morecambe

With Morecambe having improved of late, there is an argument that they are the favourites to overcome their hosts. Nevertheless, given the level of Newport's most recent opponents, we are backing the Welsh side to bounce back with a morale-boosting win. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Newport County win with a probability of 41.12%. A win for Morecambe had a probability of 32.43% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Newport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.66%) and 2-0 (7.26%). The likeliest Morecambe win was 0-1 (9.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.57%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Newport County would win this match.

Result
Newport CountyDrawMorecambe
41.12% (1.56 1.56) 26.44% (0.035 0.04) 32.43% (-1.594 -1.59)
Both teams to score 52.06% (-0.525 -0.52)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.37% (-0.484 -0.48)52.63% (0.48399999999999 0.48)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.72% (-0.416 -0.42)74.28% (0.416 0.42)
Newport County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.76% (0.607 0.61)25.24% (-0.608 -0.61)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.01% (0.83 0.83)59.99% (-0.83000000000001 -0.83)
Morecambe Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.64% (-1.279 -1.28)30.36% (1.278 1.28)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.45% (-1.551 -1.55)66.55% (1.551 1.55)
Score Analysis
    Newport County 41.12%
    Morecambe 32.43%
    Draw 26.44%
Newport CountyDrawMorecambe
1-0 @ 10.55% (0.38 0.38)
2-1 @ 8.66% (0.16 0.16)
2-0 @ 7.26% (0.382 0.38)
3-1 @ 3.97% (0.141 0.14)
3-0 @ 3.33% (0.231 0.23)
3-2 @ 2.37% (0.0019999999999998 0)
4-1 @ 1.37% (0.071 0.07)
4-0 @ 1.15% (0.098 0.1)
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 41.12%
1-1 @ 12.57% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 7.66% (0.146 0.15)
2-2 @ 5.16% (-0.087 -0.09)
3-3 @ 0.94% (-0.033 -0.03)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.44%
0-1 @ 9.13% (-0.15 -0.15)
1-2 @ 7.5% (-0.262 -0.26)
0-2 @ 5.44% (-0.289 -0.29)
1-3 @ 2.98% (-0.215 -0.22)
0-3 @ 2.16% (-0.197 -0.2)
2-3 @ 2.05% (-0.11 -0.11)
Other @ 3.17%
Total : 32.43%

How you voted: Newport vs Morecambe

Newport County
59.5%
Draw
33.3%
Morecambe
7.1%
42
Head to Head
Aug 31, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 4
Morecambe
0-1
Newport

Tutonda (20'), Edwards (32'), Lewis (74'), Songo'o (89')
Wildig (9')
Baker-Richardson (32'), Mawene (65'), Kamwa (72'), Townsend (80')
Mar 12, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 38
Newport
5-3
Morecambe
Wildig (12', 54'), Lewis (18'), Charsley (78'), Palmer-Houlden (90+7')
Wildig (33'), Evans (40'), Jameson (67')
Edwards (31', 74'), Stokes (70')
Tutonda (23')
Nov 28, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 20
Morecambe
1-2
Newport
Mellon (12')
Major (90+6')
Evans (28'), Palmer-Houlden (57')
Bennett (85')
Nov 6, 2021 3pm
First Round
Morecambe
1-0
Newport
Wildig (68')
Wootton (12')
May 31, 2021 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CDoncaster RoversDoncaster4624121073502384
4Walsall4621141175542177
5AFC Wimbledon4620131356352173
6Notts County4620121468491972
7Chesterfield4619131473541970
8Salford City4618151364541069
9Grimsby Town46208186167-668
10Colchester UnitedColchester461619115247567
11Bromley461715146459566
12Swindon TownSwindon461517147163862
13Crewe AlexandraCrewe461517144948162
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood461515166060060
15Cheltenham TownCheltenham461612186070-1060
16BarrowBarrow461514175250259
17Gillingham461416164146-558
18Harrogate TownHarrogate461411214361-1853
19MK Dons461410225266-1452
20Tranmere RoversTranmere461215194565-2051
21Accrington StanleyAccrington461214205369-1650
22Newport CountyNewport461310235276-2449
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle461012244471-2742
RMorecambe46106304072-3236


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