FM Preview: Newport County v Altrincham 12 Mar 2011

Last updated : 11 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Newport County v Altrincham fixture

Newport County prepare to entertain Altrincham at Newport Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
No previous matches found

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Recent respective form guides

Newport County need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While Exiles have scored 8, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Altrincham is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Newport County's 47 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Altrincham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 30 points from their 35 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Newport County 6 0 4 2 8 12 4
Altrincham 6 1 2 3 5 11 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Exiles to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Newport County Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Not won in the 13 most recent games.
Altrincham Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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