24 April 2018 at 18:45

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Newport County5wins
1draws10 meetings
Accrington ST4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (28%) — the odds may underestimate Newport County.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 28.8%Draw 29.0%Away 46.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.403.302.14
Max3.603.562.19
Market favourite:Accrington ST · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market28.4%27.3%44.3%
Public market26.9%27.7%45.3%
Δ1.4%0.4%1.0%

Newport County vs Accrington ST — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Newport County
Result vs. Market: Accrington ST (46%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Newport CountyHalf-time:10Accrington ST
15Shots9
8Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
27/01/26Newport County1–4Accrington ST3.00/3.10/2.30
11/10/25Accrington ST0–1Newport County1.79/3.58/4.18
11/03/25Accrington ST5–0Newport County1.77/3.56/4.68
24/08/24Newport County3–1Accrington ST2.36/3.45/2.88
09/04/24Newport County1–3Accrington ST2.67/3.49/2.52
05/08/23Accrington ST3–0Newport County2.40/3.26/2.90
24/04/18Newport County2–1Accrington ST3.47/3.45/2.16
18/11/17Accrington ST1–1Newport County2.12/3.55/3.49
29/10/16Accrington ST1–3Newport County1.86/3.70/4.36
22/04/17Newport County1–0Accrington ST3.20/3.33/2.37

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Newport County

W 194D 153L 238
Over 2.547
Goals scored682

Away Record: Accrington ST

W 247D 169L 270
Over 2.550
Goals scored879

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Newport County defeated Accrington ST 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by P. Amond 30′, F. Nouble 85′, B. Kee 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Newport County made 2 substitutions, Accrington ST made 1.

Match Events

Key match events between Newport County and Accrington ST — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Newport County
Accrington ST
Kick Off
P. Amond

assist: B. Tozer

30′
Half Time
61′Scott Brown
J. SheehanA. Collins
71′
75′
C. JohnsonO. Zanzala
F. NoubleP. Hayes
90′
90′
B. Kee
Full Time

Lineups

Newport County lined up in a — formation under M. Flynn, while Accrington ST deployed a — under J. Coleman.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Newport County is —, compared to 6.84 for Accrington ST. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Newport County's highest-rated starter is —, while Accrington ST's best-rated player is S. Conneely (6.84).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Newport County have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Accrington ST's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by S. Conneely (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Newport County deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Accrington ST's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Newport County field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Accrington ST's 4 rated 6.84. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Newport County start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Accrington ST averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Newport County and 71% for Accrington ST. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Newport County's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Accrington ST. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Newport County's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Accrington ST average 37.0 (youngest: S. Conneely (37), oldest: S. Conneely (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Newport County's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 33 for Accrington ST. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Newport CountyPosition StrengthAccrington ST
Avg Rating
6.84
Midfielder (4 v 4)6.84
0G 0A1G 0A
Newport County
1GoalkeeperJ. Day
25DefenderM. O'Brien
28DefenderM. Demetriou
3DefenderD. Butler
6DefenderB. White
12MidfielderB. Tozer
7MidfielderR. Willmott
31MidfielderJ. Sheehan
8MidfielderM. Dolan
9ForwardP. Amond
10ForwardF. Nouble
Accrington ST
1GoalkeeperA. Chapman
3DefenderM. Hughes
4DefenderJ. Donacien
2DefenderJ. Dunne
26DefenderC. Johnson
28MidfielderS. Conneely6.81G
8MidfielderS. Brown
11MidfielderS. McConville
7MidfielderJ. Clark
29ForwardB. Kee
10ForwardK. Jackson

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Newport County have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Accrington ST show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Newport County

LWLLWL

Accrington ST

DLLLWL

Newport County vs Accrington ST Head to Head Results

Newport County and Accrington ST have met 2 times — Newport County won 1, Accrington ST won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2026.

1

Newport County

0

Drawn

1

Accrington ST

Goals: 2Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (2)

27 Jan 2026Newport County1 – 4Accrington ST
11 Oct 2025Accrington ST0 – 1Newport County
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026