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League Two | Gameweek 28
Jan 24, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
Rodney Parade
Swindon Town

Newport
1 - 2
Swindon

Hudlin (12')
Hudlin (45+1'), Evans (47'), Whitmore (57')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Smith (15'), Westley (75')
Smith (45+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League Two clash between Newport County and Swindon Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Port Vale 3-2 Newport
Saturday, January 18 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Swindon 2-0 Barrow
Saturday, January 18 at 3pm in League Two

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 Swindon Town win with a probability of 40.84%. A win for Newport County had a probability of 34.83% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swindon Town win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.91%) and 0-2 (6.16%). The likeliest Newport County win was 2-1 (8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Swindon Town in this match.

Result
Newport CountyDrawSwindon Town
34.83% (0.684 0.68)24.33% (-0.087 -0.09)40.84% (-0.599 -0.6)
Both teams to score 59.92% (0.483 0.48)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.25% (0.557 0.56)42.74% (-0.56 -0.56)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.85% (0.553 0.55)65.15% (-0.55499999999999 -0.55)
Newport County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.88% (0.651 0.65)24.11% (-0.652 -0.65)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.58% (0.914 0.91)58.41% (-0.917 -0.92)
Swindon Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.96% (-0.040999999999997 -0.04)21.04% (0.038999999999998 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.16% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)53.84% (0.062999999999995 0.06)
Score Analysis
    Newport County 34.83%
    Swindon Town 40.84%
    Draw 24.32%
Newport CountyDrawSwindon Town
2-1 @ 8% (0.094 0.09)
1-0 @ 7.22% (-0.042000000000001 -0.04)
2-0 @ 5.13% (0.067 0.07)
3-1 @ 3.79% (0.115 0.12)
3-2 @ 2.96% (0.086 0.09)
3-0 @ 2.43% (0.077 0.08)
4-1 @ 1.35% (0.066 0.07)
4-2 @ 1.05% (0.049 0.05)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 34.83%
1-1 @ 11.24% (-0.08 -0.08)
2-2 @ 6.24% (0.066000000000001 0.07)
0-0 @ 5.07% (-0.128 -0.13)
3-3 @ 1.54% (0.043 0.04)
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 24.32%
1-2 @ 8.77% (-0.073 -0.07)
0-1 @ 7.91% (-0.208 -0.21)
0-2 @ 6.16% (-0.17 -0.17)
1-3 @ 4.56% (-0.043 -0.04)
2-3 @ 3.24% (0.031 0.03)
0-3 @ 3.2% (-0.093 -0.09)
1-4 @ 1.78% (-0.019 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.26% (0.01 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.25% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 40.84%

How you voted: Newport vs Swindon

Newport County
27.8%
Draw
19.4%
Swindon Town
52.8%
36
Head to Head
Sep 14, 2024 12.30pm
Gameweek 6
Swindon
4-0
Newport
Tshimanga (4'), Glatzel (18'), Baker (21' og.), Cotterill (45')
Kilkenny (56')
Feb 3, 2024 12.45pm
Gameweek 31
Newport
2-1
Swindon
Evans (53'), Palmer-Houlden (74')
McLoughlin (3'), Bennett (39')
Glatzel (46')
Kokolo (51'), Devoy (72'), Bycroft (75'), Khan (77')
Oct 14, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 13
Swindon
2-0
Newport
Kemp (8'), Hepburn-Murphy (82')
Brewitt (36')
Feb 4, 2023 12.45pm
Gameweek 30
Newport
2-1
Swindon
Norman (54'), Kavanagh (78')
Adeloye (90+1')
Oct 4, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 8
Swindon
1-0
Newport
Jephcott (51')