Newport County vs Forest Green

Newport County

4 - 2

Forest Green

🕒 Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Rodney Parade 🧑‍⚖️ Stephen Martin 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

Newport County 18 · Forest Green 24

Referee Stats

Stephen Martin

3 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	67%
Draws	0%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-12).
Newport County controlled possession (64%).
Newport County had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Newport County (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-8

Goals For / Against

37 / 37

Avg: 1.61 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Forest Green (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-12

Goals For / Against

25 / 40

Avg: 1.09 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.43

PPG

1.00

1.61

1.09

1.61

1.74

65%

O2.5

48%

70%

BTTS

43%

Score 1st

League-position context

Newport County rank18th

Forest Green rank24th

Newport County points55

Forest Green points42

Newport County: #18 · 55 pts · GD -14

33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Forest Green: #24 · 42 pts · GD -34

46 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newport County last 5 home

L L L L W

Points3/15

Weighted index7

Goals7-13

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Forest Green last 5 away

W L L W L

Points6/15

Weighted index47

Goals5-10

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Newport County trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS70%

BTTS + O2.557%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 30%

Forest Green trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Newport County score at home83%

Newport County clean sheet at home17%

Forest Green score away61%

Forest Green clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Newport County score first0%

Newport County win after scoring first0%

Forest Green score first0%

Forest Green win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Newport County 0% · Forest Green 0%

Vs league average

Newport County score at home1.61 vs 1.63

Newport County concede at home1.61 vs 1.35

Forest Green score away1.09 vs 1.35

Forest Green concede away1.74 vs 1.63

Newport County score 1% below league average, while Forest Green score 19% below league average.

Defensive side: Newport County are 19% above league average at home, and Forest Green are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Newport County goal timing (home)

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

Forest Green goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

64%

36%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

461

258

Passes Accurate

331

135

Passes %

72%

52%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	4
Draws	4
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (50.0%)
BTTS	7 (58.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	2
Draws	2
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (50.0%)
BTTS	4 (66.7%)

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

2023-2024 Season

26 Dec 2023 Newport County vs Forest Green 4 - 2 19 Aug 2023 Forest Green vs Newport County 0 - 3

2021-2022 Season

01 Mar 2022 Newport County vs Forest Green 1 - 1 05 Feb 2022 Forest Green vs Newport County 2 - 0

2020-2021 Season

23 May 2021 Forest Green vs Newport County 4 - 2 18 May 2021 Newport County vs Forest Green 2 - 0 21 Feb 2021 Newport County vs Forest Green 0 - 2 01 Dec 2020 Forest Green vs Newport County 1 - 1

2019-2020 Season

13 Apr 2020 Newport County vs Forest Green — - —

2018-2019 Season

26 Dec 2018 Newport County vs Forest Green 1 - 4 06 Oct 2018 Forest Green vs Newport County 1 - 1

2017-2018 Season

06 Mar 2018 Newport County vs Forest Green 3 - 3 14 Oct 2017 Forest Green vs Newport County 0 - 4