League Two: Newport vs Accrington – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 27 match between Newport and Accrington and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Both Newport and Accrington need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the League Two table. The match takes place at Rodney Parade and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Newport approach round 27 as number 16 in the League Two table with 55 points on their account so far. With 42 rounds behind them, Accrington have amassed 51 points, placing them as number 18 in the standings.

Form: Newport vs Accrington

Newport Form

Newport endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 2-1 against Colchester, before Crawley won 0-4, while Grimsby claimed all three points in a 1-0 win. Newport won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored nine and conceded 12 goals.

Accrington Form

Accrington came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 3-1 against Sutton United. A 1-2 defeat against Morecambe followed, before a 0-0 draw with Crewe. Accrington only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 13 goals to six.

Betting stats for Newport and Accrington

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 Accrington played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Newport vs Accrington

Aaron Wildig is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Accrington look to Jack Nolan, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

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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 two of the games, whilst losing four. Accrington won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Newport lost 4 matches on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Newport scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Accrington scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Accrington should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Tuesday, as Newport only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Accrington claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Newport’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Accrington, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 0.8 times goals per game.

Betting prediction: Newport vs Accrington

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Newport and Accrington seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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