EFL Cup | Fourth Round
Sep 30, 2020 at 5.30pm UK
Rodney Parade
Newport1 - 1Newcastle
The Match
Match Report
Jonjo Shelvey spared the Magpies' blushes with a stunning late equaliser.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup fourth-round clash between Newport County and Newcastle United, including team news and predicted lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Newport County win with a probability of 42.74%. A win for Newcastle United had a probability of 30.53% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Newport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.75%) and 2-0 (7.8%). The likeliest Newcastle United win was 0-1 (9.21%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.69%).
| Result | ||
| Newport County | Draw | Newcastle United |
| 42.74% | 26.73% | 30.53% |
| Both teams to score 50.43% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 45.61% | 54.39% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 24.24% | 75.76% |
| Newport County Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 74.8% | 25.2% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 40.07% | 59.93% |
| Newcastle United Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 67.42% | 32.58% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 30.88% | 69.12% |
| Score Analysis |
Newport County 42.73%
Newcastle United 30.53%
Draw 26.73%
| Newport County | Draw | Newcastle United |
| 1-0 @ 11.31% 2-1 @ 8.75% 2-0 @ 7.8% 3-1 @ 4.02% 3-0 @ 3.58% 3-2 @ 2.25% 4-1 @ 1.39% 4-0 @ 1.24% Other @ 2.4% Total : 42.73% | 1-1 @ 12.69% 0-0 @ 8.21% 2-2 @ 4.91% Other @ 0.93% Total : 26.73% | 0-1 @ 9.21% 1-2 @ 7.12% 0-2 @ 5.16% 1-3 @ 2.66% 0-3 @ 1.93% 2-3 @ 1.83% Other @ 2.62% Total : 30.53% |
Build-up
Steve Bruce shrugs off criticism following Newcastle draw at Tottenham
The Magpies head for Newport with a Carabao Cup quarter-final place at stake.Sep 29, 17:07
Newport waiting on coronavirus test results ahead of Newcastle tie
Leyton Orient were made to forfeit their third-round clash against Tottenham last week after a number of positive cases at the club.Sep 29, 10:27


