History of the Southport v Newport County fixture
Newport County face a trip to Southport at Haig Avenue on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Exiles will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 3 of the 14 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Haig Avenue was just last season, in March 2012, 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 |
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2012/2013 | Sat 22 Sep | Newport Co. | 2 - 1 | Southport | (Conference) Premier |
2011/2012 | Sat 03 Mar | Southport | 1-1 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
2011/2012 | Sat 08 Oct | Newport Co. | 0 - 3 | Southport | (Conference) Premier |
2010/2011 | Sat 08 Jan | Southport | 2 - 1 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
2010/2011 | Sat 20 Nov | Newport Co. | 2 - 0 | Southport | (Conference) Premier |
1977/1978 | Sat 15 Apr | Newport Co. | 1 - 1 | Southport | Fourth Division |
1977/1978 | Sat 19 Nov | Southport | 3 - 3 | Newport Co. | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Southport have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Newport County however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Exiles, and 8 goals against.
Southport find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 39 matches.
Newport County's total of 66 points from their 36 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Southport | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
Newport County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newport County are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Southport. Away win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Southport | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
Newport County | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here