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League Two: Newport vs York – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Newport and York who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When York come to Rodney Parade for the League Two match this coming Saturday, Newport will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Newport are placed 12th with 13 points after ten matches. York occupy a position as fiveth in the league on 15 points.

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Form: Newport vs York

Newport Form

Newport look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Grimsby by 2-1, before drawing 0-0 with Gillingham. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Colchester 1-0. Newport managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 12 goals and conceded six times.

York Form

In their last three matches, York lost 2-0 against Chesterfield, won 3-0 against Gillingham, and drew 1-1 with Northampton. York are winless in their last six away games in the League Two, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded 11 goals while scoring five themselves.

Betting stats for Newport and York

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Newport and York. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 6 Newport matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Newport home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Newport home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 Newport matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Newport home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 York away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 York away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 York matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 York away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 York away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players on top: Newport vs York

With two goals in six matches Christian Doidge has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against York and their defence. The visitors hope Ollie Pearce adds another to his current tally of four goals in his latest matches.

Betting markets: Newport vs York

Full-time result

Newport won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Rodney Parade. They drew three and lost two as well, while York won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four. Newport are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Newport didn’t lose any of their previous 7 matches at Rodney Parade.

Both teams to score

Newport scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. York scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Newport managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from York performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Newport saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for York, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.