History of the Newport County v Bath City fixture
Newport County prepare to entertain Bath City at Newport Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Exiles are clearly on top, winning 54.55% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Newport Stadium was just last season, in January 2011, with Bath City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Exiles in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 03 Jan | Bath City | 3 - 2 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Bath City | 2 - 2 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | Newport Co. | 1-2 | Bath City | (Conference) Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Bath City | 1 - 1 | Newport Co. | (Conference) South |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Newport Co. | 1 - 0 | Bath City | (Conference) South |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 18 Mar | Newport Co. | 0 - 4 | Bath City | (Conference) South |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Bath City | 2 - 1 | Newport Co. | (Conference) South |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Newport County's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 1 goals have been registered in this time, with 3 in the wrong end.
Bath City's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Stripes & City have hit 6 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Newport County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 26 points from their 29 games thus far.
Bath City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 30 games have yielded only 18 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Bath City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Newport County at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Exiles will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Newport County | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bath City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here