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Probable Lineups

Cheltenham
3-5-2
Newport
3-5-2
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(28) 9 Goals 13 (26)
(21) 8 Assists 6 (16)
(6.6) 6.5 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.4)
27.9 Average Age 26.7
183.4 Average Height (cm) 182.1
(0.7) 0.7 Shots pg 0.5 (0.6)
(45%) 46% Aerial Duel Success 49% (48%)
(0.3) 0.4 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.4)
(1.3) 1.2 Tackles pg 1 (1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in League Two.

Team News

Cheltenham
Newport
  • Michael Flynn takes charge of his first league game as Cheltenham manager and faces his former club.
  • Newport have failed to score in their last three preseason games and will hoping that losing Will Evans wont be too much of an issue.
  • Newport lost their last eight games last season.

Head to Head Stats

R Team W D L Pts
14 Cheltenham 7 6 8 27
16 Newport 7 5 8 26

Prediction

  • Newport County have scored exactly one goal in each of their last eight EFL games against Cheltenham Town.
  • Cheltenham Town have failed to win any of their last eight opening games of a Football League season (D2 L6) since beating Bury 1-0 to start the 2014-15 campaign
  • This will be the fifth EFL season in succession in which Newport County have played their opening fixture of the season away from home, with their only win in the previous four coming via a 1-0 success against Oldham in August 2021 (D2 L1).
  • Cheltenham Town have won just two of their 13 EFL games against Newport County since first facing the Welsh outfit in November 2013 (D7 L4).
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Cheltenham
Newport
S. Stubbs 7.18
J. Thomas 6.94
E. Archer 6.92
M. Baker 7.09
K. Hudlin 6.94
B. Morris 6.85
G. Miller 6
E. Archer 5
L. Young 4
A. Wildig 4
K. Hudlin 4
B. Kamwa 4
E. Archer 4
J. Colwill 3
L. Young 2
A. Glennon 5
B. Morris 2
L. Jephcott 2

Match Forecast

Cheltenham will score from a direct freekick  
Newport will score a long shot  
Newport will make a comeback if they go behind  
Cheltenham will control the game in the opposition's half  
Newport will score as a result of individual skill  
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.