FM Preview: Eastbourne Borough v Newport County 13 Nov 2010

Last updated : 12 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Eastbourne Borough v Newport County fixture

Newport Co. pack their bags to visit Eastbourne Borough at on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Exiles will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.

The previous match played between the two at was within the last three years, in November 2007, when they played out a goalless draw in a (Conference) South match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Tue 05 OctNewport Co.3 - 3Eastbourne B.CONF
2007/2008Sat 19 AprNewport Co.1 - 1Eastbourne B.CNFS
2007/2008Tue 27 NovEastbourne B.0 - 0Newport Co.CNFS
2006/2007Tue 24 AprEastbourne B.2 - 1Newport Co.CNFS
2006/2007Wed 18 AprNewport Co.4 - 0Eastbourne B.CNFS
2005/2006Sat 04 FebNewport Co.1 - 1Eastbourne B.CNFS
2005/2006Sat 01 OctEastbourne B.2 - 0Newport Co.CNFS

Recent respective form guides

Eastbourne Borough have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Newport Co. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The Exiles's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Eastbourne B. see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 21 points from their 18 games played so far, Newport Co.'s total of 30 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Eastbourne B.604210144
Newport Co.621312107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Exiles have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Eastbourne B. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Newport Co. 7 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.