League Two: Newport vs Notts Co. – Betting preview

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

Newport start the season as favourites to land the League Two crown. They launch their title bid on Saturday at home in an opening day fixture with Notts Co. at Rodney Parade.

Team form: Newport vs Notts Co.

Newport Form

Newport only added a single draw to their account in their last three games, where they lost 2-0 and 1-4 against Fleetwood and Tranmere respectively. At least they managed a 2-2 draw with Barnet. Newport just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League Two matches at the Rodney Parade. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.

Notts Co. Form

Notts Co. endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-2 by Doncaster, before AFC Wimbledon ran out 0-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against AFC Wimbledon, who came out 1-0 winners. Notts Co. won three of a possible six away matches in the League Two, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight while also conceding four times.

Betting facts for Newport and Notts Co.

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

In-form players: Newport vs Notts Co.

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Bobby Kamwa will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Notts Co. hope Alassana Jatta can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League Two goals in his last six League Two games.

Betting markets: Newport vs Notts Co.

Full-time result

Newport won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing four as well. Notts Co. won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost four in this run. Notts Co. conceded a goal in their last 8 matches. Notts Co. have not lost to Newport in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Newport scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Notts Co. scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Notts Co. should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Newport only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Notts Co. claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Notts Co. have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Newport when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Newport saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Notts Co.’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches. Notts Co. conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.