FM Preview: Newport County v Fleetwood Town 05 Mar 2011

Last updated : 04 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Newport County v Fleetwood Town fixture

Fleetwood Town face a trip to Newport County 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
2010/2011 Sat 18 Dec Fleetwood Tn. 1 - 1 Newport Co. (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Newport County will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Exiles have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Fleetwood Town is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Newport County's 47 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Fleetwood Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 54 from their 36 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Newport County 6 0 5 1 7 9 5
Fleetwood Town 6 2 0 4 6 8 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Fleetwood Town on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Newport County. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Newport County Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Not won in the 12 most recent games.
Fleetwood Town Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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