FA Cup: Newport vs Eastleigh – Prediction, Stats & Odds

Discover expert insights on the FA Cup match between Newport and Eastleigh, featuring predictions, team stats, betting tips, and the latest odds.

The FA Cup third-round tie at Rodney Parade this coming Saturday sees home team Newport up against Eastleigh.

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Newport Form

The Newport team look in good shape before their match against Eastleigh, as they seek to remain unbeaten. Firstly, they beat Forest Green 4-2, then they held Crewe to a 1-1 draw. Their last outing resulted in a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Sutton United. Newport claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the FA Cup. They also drew one and lost two.

Eastleigh Form

It has been a bit of everything for Eastleigh in their previous three matches, as they first beat Dorking Wanderers by 2-1. This was followed by a disappointing 4-1 defeat against Dag and Red, before an encounter with Dag and Red produced a 4-4 draw. Eastleigh, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn one and lost three in their last six away games in the FA Cup.

Newport vs Eastleigh Stats

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

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Full-time result

Newport won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Rodney Parade. They drew five and lost two as well, while Eastleigh won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last five home games Newport played, as well as Eastleigh’s past 12 games. Newport managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Eastleigh performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Amazingly, Newport failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Newport’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in nine of the last 10 matches Eastleigh played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.3 goals themselves during this run.

Match predictions: Newport vs Eastleigh

To sum up, the upcoming match between Newport and Eastleigh seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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