Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(8) 4 Goals 7 (9)
(7) 3 Assists 2 (3)
(6.5) 6.6 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.4)
27.4 Average Age 26.3
183.4 Average Height (cm) 183
(0.7) 0.9 Shots pg 0.8 (0.9)
(46%) 45% Aerial Duel Success 48% (47%)
(0.4) 0.5 Dribbles pg 1 (0.8)
(1.6) 1.3 Tackles pg 1.3 (1.4)
* 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.

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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