FM Preview: Fleetwood Town v Newport County 11 Oct 2011

Last updated : 10 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Fleetwood Town v Newport County fixture

Newport County face a trip to Fleetwood Town at Highbury Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Fleetwood Town and Newport County at Highbury Stadium was less than a year ago, in December 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Newport Co. 1 - 3 Fleetwood Tn. (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 18 Dec Fleetwood Tn. 1-1 Newport Co. (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Fleetwood Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Newport County is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Exiles have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Fleetwood Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 28 points from 14 games.

Newport County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 8 points from their 14 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Fleetwood Town 6 4 2 0 16 8 14
Newport County 6 0 3 3 4 10 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Exiles are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Fleetwood Town. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Fleetwood Town Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Newport County Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 12 most recent games.

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