League Two

League Two | Gameweek 2

Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK

Rodney Parade

Newport
4 - 0
Doncaster

Palmer-Houlden (6'), Evans (14', 49'), Wood (21' og.)
Jameson (24'), Bennett (61'), Lewis (74'), Delaney (81')

FT(HT: 3-0)

Broadbent (30'), Anderson (32'), Roberts (70'), Rowe (72'), Sotona (74'), Biggins (85')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Newport County and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Newport County

All competitions

League Two

Last Game: Newport 3-1 Charlton
Tuesday, August 8 at 7.30pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Doncaster Rovers

All competitions

League Two

Last Game: Hull City 1-2 Doncaster
Tuesday, August 8 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

We said: Newport County 1-2 Doncaster Rovers

Although Rovers lost their opener, we expect their attacking depth and proven quality will be enough to earn a first domestic triumph in 2023-24 against a Newport side who do not appear to have an abundance of quality. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Newport County win with a probability of 48.05%. A win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 26.25% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Newport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.28%) and 2-0 (8.82%). The likeliest Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.21%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Newport County would win this match.

Result
Newport County	Draw	Doncaster Rovers
48.05% ( 0.1)	25.69% ( 0.01)	26.25% ( -0.12)

Both teams to score 50.86% (

-0.12)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.47% (

-0.12)

52.53% (

0.11)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.81% (

-0.1)

74.19% (

0.1)

Newport County Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.13% (

-0)

21.87%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

44.89% (

-0)

55.11%

Doncaster Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.1% (

-0.16)

34.9% (

0.15)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.36% (

-0.17)

71.64% (

0.16)

Score Analysis

Newport County 48.05%

Doncaster Rovers 26.25%

Draw 25.69%

Newport County	Draw	Doncaster Rovers
1-0 @ 11.6% ( 0.05) 2-1 @ 9.28% ( 0) 2-0 @ 8.82% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 4.7% ( 0) 3-0 @ 4.47% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 2.48% ( -0.01) 4-1 @ 1.79% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.7% ( 0.01) 4-2 @ 0.94% ( -0) Other @ 2.28% Total : 48.05%	1-1 @ 12.21% 0-0 @ 7.63% ( 0.03) 2-2 @ 4.89% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.96% Total : 25.69%	0-1 @ 8.03% ( 0) 1-2 @ 6.43% ( -0.03) 0-2 @ 4.23% ( -0.02) 1-3 @ 2.26% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 1.71% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 1.48% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.11% Total : 26.25%