Ace Football previews the League Two round 43 match between Newport and Harrogate Town and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Newport and Harrogate Town are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash on Saturday at Rodney Parade, with much riding on the outcome in this League Two battle.
Form: Newport vs Harrogate Town
Newport Form
In their last three matches, Newport won 1-0 against Shrewsbury, before losing 0-2 against Crawley and 3-1 to Notts Co.. Newport only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored five and conceded eight goals.
Harrogate Town Form
It is all or nothing with Harrogate Town, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 0-2 against Notts Co., before beating Grimsby 1-3. Unable to build on that, they lost 2-3 against Bristol Rovers. Harrogate Town won three of a possible six away matches in the League Two, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine while also conceding seven times.
Betting facts for Newport and Harrogate Town
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Newport and Harrogate Town played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 14 Newport matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Newport matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Newport home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Newport home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Newport home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Harrogate Town matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Harrogate Town matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Harrogate Town away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Harrogate Town away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Harrogate Town away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Newport vs Harrogate Town
Look no further than Harrison Biggins, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Newport in the League Two, while Ellis Taylor managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Harrogate Town in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Betting markets: Newport vs Harrogate Town
Full-time result
Newport claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing five. Harrogate Town won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Newport only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Harrogate Town scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Harrogate Town managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Newport have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Harrogate Town.
Total goals
Newport saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Harrogate Town’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.
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