Match Report
Fleetwood Town (11th, 10 pts) visited Newport County (19th, 6 pts) with 4 points between them. Per game in the league, Newport County were scoring 1.43 and conceding 1.57, Fleetwood Town 1.14 and 1, against a competition average of 1.26 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Fleetwood Town in 7 games.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Newport County, 3 draws and 3 for Fleetwood Town, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 17% of the meetings.
The match was played at Rodney Parade (capacity 7,850). On the scoreboard, Newport County led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Newport County: Christian Doidge (38') · Fleetwood Town: Aaron Loupalo-Bi (68')
Key stats
Possession: Newport County 49% · Fleetwood Town 51% · Total shots: 16-14 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 9-3