History of the Newport County v Alfreton Town fixture
Newport County prepare to entertain Alfreton Town at Newport Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Exiles won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Newport County and Alfreton Town at Newport Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2012, the Exiles carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2012/2013 | Fri 09 Nov | Alfreton T. | 4 - 3 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
2011/2012 | Sat 21 Apr | Newport Co. | 1-0 | Alfreton T. | (Conference) Premier |
2011/2012 | Tue 06 Dec | Alfreton T. | 3 - 2 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Newport County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Exiles in those games, with 5 conceded.
Alfreton Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Newport County's total of 78 points from their 42 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.
Alfreton Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 54 points from their 43 games played so far,
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Newport County | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
Alfreton Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Alfreton Town is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Exiles in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Newport County | Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
Alfreton Town | Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here