Forest Green vs Newport County

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🕒 Sun, 23 May 2021 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 11877 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Coy 🔁 Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals
League Two Table
Forest Green 6 · Newport County 5
Referee Stats
14 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 36%
Draws 21%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-14).
  • Newport County controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Forest Green (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 11-7-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 29
Avg: 1.46 / 1.21

Points

40
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5
Newport County (Away stats)

Games / Record

25
W-D-L: 7-9-9

Goals For / Against

32 / 29
Avg: 1.28 / 1.16

Points

30
Avg: 1.20

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.67
PPG
1.20
1.46
GF
1.28
1.21
GA
1.16
50%
O2.5
40%
58%
BTTS
64%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Forest Green rank6th
Newport County rank5th
Forest Green points76
Newport County points77
Forest Green: #6 · 76 pts · GD +8
6 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newport County: #5 · 77 pts · GD +15
5 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Forest Green last 5 home

W W L D W
Points10/15
Weighted index71
Goals9-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Newport County last 5 away

D L D D D
Points4/15
Weighted index24
Goals4-6
Record0-4-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Forest Green trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 17%

Newport County trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS64%
BTTS + O2.536%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Forest Green score at home79%
Forest Green clean sheet at home29%
Newport County score away88%
Newport County clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Forest Green score first0%
Forest Green win after scoring first0%
Newport County score first0%
Newport County win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Forest Green 0% · Newport County 0%

Vs league average

Forest Green score at home1.46 vs 1.26
Forest Green concede at home1.21 vs 1.10
Newport County score away1.28 vs 1.10
Newport County concede away1.16 vs 1.26
Forest Green score 15% above league average, while Newport County score 17% above league average.
Defensive side: Forest Green are 10% above league average at home, and Newport County are 8% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Forest Green goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Newport County goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
13
14
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
10
8
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
5
4
Fouls
21
20
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
346
442
Passes Accurate
200
286
Passes %
58%
65%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Forest Green vs Newport County Head-to-Head History by Season