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Newport County
League Two | Gameweek 2
Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK
Rodney Parade
Doncaster Rovers

Newport
4 - 0
Doncaster

Palmer-Houlden (6'), Evans (14', 49'), Wood (21' og.)
Jameson (24'), Bennett (61'), Lewis (74'), Delaney (81')
FT(HT: 3-0)

Broadbent (30'), Anderson (32'), Roberts (70'), Rowe (72'), Sotona (74'), Biggins (85')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Newport County

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Newport 3-1 Charlton
Tuesday, August 8 at 7.30pm in EFL Cup

Doncaster Rovers

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Hull City 1-2 Doncaster
Tuesday, August 8 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

We said: Newport County 1-2 Doncaster Rovers

 Although Rovers lost their opener, we expect their attacking depth and proven quality will be enough to earn a first domestic triumph in 2023-24 against a Newport side who do not appear to have an abundance of quality. 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 48.05%. A win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 26.25% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Newport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.28%) and 2-0 (8.82%). The likeliest Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.21%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Newport County would win this match.

Result
Newport CountyDrawDoncaster Rovers
48.05% (0.10299999999999 0.1) 25.69% (0.0090000000000003 0.01) 26.25% (-0.116 -0.12)
Both teams to score 50.86% (-0.122 -0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.47% (-0.115 -0.12)52.53% (0.111 0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.81% (-0.099 -0.1)74.19% (0.096000000000004 0.1)
Newport County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.13% (-0.0020000000000095 -0)21.87%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.89% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)55.11%
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.1% (-0.15700000000001 -0.16)34.9% (0.15300000000001 0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.36% (-0.168 -0.17)71.64% (0.164 0.16)
Score Analysis
    Newport County 48.05%
    Doncaster Rovers 26.25%
    Draw 25.69%
Newport CountyDrawDoncaster Rovers
1-0 @ 11.6% (0.049999999999999 0.05)
2-1 @ 9.28% (0.0019999999999989 0)
2-0 @ 8.82% (0.039 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.7% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-0 @ 4.47% (0.02 0.02)
3-2 @ 2.48% (-0.01 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.79% (0.0010000000000001 0)
4-0 @ 1.7% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
4-2 @ 0.94% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 48.05%
1-1 @ 12.21%
0-0 @ 7.63% (0.034 0.03)
2-2 @ 4.89% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 0.96%
Total : 25.69%
0-1 @ 8.03% (0.0020000000000007 0)
1-2 @ 6.43% (-0.026 -0.03)
0-2 @ 4.23% (-0.017 -0.02)
1-3 @ 2.26% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.71% (-0.015 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.48% (-0.012 -0.01)
Other @ 2.11%
Total : 26.25%

Head to Head
Apr 22, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 44
Doncaster
1-3
Newport
Demetriou (12' og.)
Farquharson (64'), Wildig (71'), Norman (79')
Dec 10, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 21
Newport
0-1
Doncaster
Knoyle (58')
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Feb 10, 2017 7.45pm
Newport
0-0
Doncaster
Jones (65'), Rose (68'), Butler (72')
Wright (70'), Marquis (90')
Sep 17, 2016 3pm
Doncaster
2-0
Newport
Coppinger (17'), Williams (59')
Butler (34'), Wright (71'), Marquis (78')

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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Port Vale1710432517834
2Walsall1694330171331
3Crewe AlexandraCrewe178632115630
4Doncaster RoversDoncaster178542218429
5Notts County177732315828
6MK Dons168352719827
7AFC Wimbledon1682625141126
8Chesterfield1767430201025
9Grimsby Town178181926-725
10Bradford CityBradford166552117423
11Gillingham167271714323
12Fleetwood TownFleetwood155732015522
13BarrowBarrow176471716122
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham176382225-321
15Salford City165651518-321
16Newport CountyNewport176381926-721
17Harrogate TownHarrogate176381623-721
18Colchester UnitedColchester173951922-318
19Accrington StanleyAccrington164662226-418
20Bromley163851921-217
21Tranmere RoversTranmere164571020-1017
22Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1835101530-1514
23Swindon TownSwindon172782028-813
24Morecambe1734101729-1213
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