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League Two: Newport vs Crewe – Betting preview

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

Crewe go up against Newport on Monday for a League Two meeting at Rodney Parade.

Placed 24th in the table Newport have amassed 14 points after 22 matches. On 32 points, Crewe rank 11th with 22 matches played this season.

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Team form: Newport vs Crewe

Newport Form

In their last three matches, Newport lost 0-2 against Fleetwood, 4-1 against Colchester and drew 0-0 with Barnet. Newport didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six League Two games at the Rodney Parade. They have a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored four goals.

Crewe Form

In their previous three matches, Crewe won 1-4 against Tranmere, drew 1-1 with Bristol Rovers before losing 1-0 against Walsall. Crewe won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Newport and Crewe

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Newport and Crewe. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Newport have lost 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 Newport matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Newport matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Newport matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Crewe matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Crewe away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Crewe away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Crewe away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Newport vs Crewe

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Courtney Baker-Richardson will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Crewe hope Emre Tezgel can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five League Two goals in his last six League Two games.

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Full-time result

In their previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments Newport won none, drew three and lost seven. Crewe won three, drew two and lost five of their previous 10 games away from home. Crewe conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Newport have not lost to Crewe in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Newport scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Crewe got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Newport probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Monday, as Crewe managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Newport have scored in 14 consecutive league meetings with Crewe.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Newport’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Crewe, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game. Crewe conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.