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Newport County v Colchester United : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 12th Apr, 15:00 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

Colchester United pay League Two competitors Newport County a visit on Saturday afternoon, as Danny Cowley guides his side into an away clash with Nélson Marques Jardim & co. at the Rodney Parade. All statistics, including an in-depth look at the form of both sides and head to head (H2H) records, will update as you browse each of the betting markets using the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, our predictions will too.


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Half Time / Full Time
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Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newport
38%
--
Draw
28%
--
Colchester
33%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Newport 1-0
12%
--
Colchester 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
10%
--
Newport 2-1
8%
--
Newport 2-0
7%
--
Colchester 2-1
7%
--
Colchester 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Newport 3-1
3%
--
Newport 3-0
3%
--
Colchester 3-1
3%
--
Colchester 3-0
2%
--
Newport 3-2
2%
--
Colchester 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
46%
--
BTTS - No
54%
--
BTTS - Home Win
15%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
67%
--
Away/draw
62%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
67%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
33%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
--
Home DNB
58%
--
Away DNB
53%
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Newport win to nil
23%
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Colchester win to nil
20%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Newport have played 40 matches so far this season and are in 17th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

29 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 16 games, drawn 8 and won 5. Newport have conceded 51 goals, scored 27, failed to score in 13 matches and kept 7 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Newport have played 20 games at home, winning 10, drawing 4 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 31 goals, conceded 26 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Colchester lay in 9th place on 59 points in the League Two league table having played 40 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 11 and losing 5 games. They have scored 34 goals and kept 15 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Colchester have conceded 19 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

Colchester have played 20 away games, winning 5, drawing 11 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Colchester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall40201282472 
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
4-0A
2
Bradford402010101870 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-1A
3
Port Vale40191381370 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
3-2F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
4
Notts C401911102268 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 5
d
 
1-1A
5
Doncaster391910101367 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 21
6
AFC Wim401811112265 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-2F
7
Grimsby4019516-362 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
8
Crewe4015169861 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-3F
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
9
Colchester Away4014179859 
Apr 12
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
10
Chesterfield391610131658 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
11
Salford39151212457 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 26
12
Fleetwood40141412856 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
13
Bromley40131413153 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
5-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
14
Swindon40121513051 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
4-0A
w
 
4-0F
l
 
3-2A
15
Cheltenham40131116-850 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-2A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
16
Barrow40131017-349 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
May 3
d
 
1-1A
17
Newport Home4013819-1647 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 12
18
MK Dons4013720-1146 
w
 
6-3F
Apr 18
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
19
Gillingham39111216-845 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
20
Harrogate4012919-1845 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
21
Accrington40101218-1342 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
5-0A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
22
Tranmere4091318-2640 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-3F
23
Morecambe4010624-2136 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3A
24
Carlisle4071023-3031 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 5
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Newport 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Colchester 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
11
L
4
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newport since 2017
Newport
Colchester
Goals: Scored
10
7
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
NEW
4
D
1
COU
2
League games at Colchester since 2016
Colchester
Newport
Goals: Scored
11
5
Games: Scored
5 / 9
4 / 9
Clean sheets
5 / 9
4 / 9
NEW
1
D
4
COU
4
Goal Statistics
Newport 17th Colchester 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Newport will score no more than 1 goal
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Colchester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
Newport have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
-9
Colchester’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Colchester
1.2
1.1
Attack rating
NEW
COU
4%
better
view stats
Games scored25
31
Failed to score15
9
Scored first17
16
Goals scored49
48
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.2
Avg. shots per game6
8
Avg. shots per goal5
7
Conversion rate for19
15
Avg. XG for1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
NEW
COU
21%
better
view stats
Games conceded29
23
Clean sheets11
17
Conceded first18
18
Goals conceded65
40
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1
Avg. shots/game conceded12
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.2
KickOff rating
+21%

Newport v Colchester League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Newport League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
37788
N TownsendB KamwaA Driscoll-GlennonA Driscoll-Glennon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Townsend GLK37
2
-
B Kamwa FWD3775
5
-
M Baker DEF354
3
-
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF348
8
-
C Antwi MID3412
7
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD3251
5
1
S McLoughlin MID3122
2
-
K Evans MID3012
5
-
C Evans DEF2942
8
-
M Spellman FWD272
2
-
C Brennan DEF24
2
1
K Jameson DEF22
4
3
K. Whitmore MID222
3
-
K Hudlin FWD2261
4
-
J Clarke DEF2011
2
-
J. Thomas DEF1711
1
-
D Ajiboye FWD1621
1
-
A Wildig MID154
4
-
N Mawene MID14
1
-
O. Greaves MID1421
-
J Martin FWD13
-
G. Bony FWD6
-
K Pattern MID4
-
J Carney GLK3
-
T Davies DEF3
-
J. Warner DEF3
1
-
Colchester League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
40101015
M MaceyL TaylorJ PayneE Iandolo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Macey GLK40
3
-
J Payne MID40810
3
-
M Egbo DEF3911
8
-
E Iandolo DEF383
13
2
J Gordon FWD363
4
-
T Flanagan DEF35
8
-
L Taylor FWD35102
8
-
A Read MID3412
2
-
O Edwards FWD3373
5
1
H Anderson FWD3131
-
J. McDonnell MID281
13
-
T Bishop MID2311
2
-
S Tovide FWD2375
4
-
F Kelleher DEF221
1
-
O. Thorn FWD213
4
-
R Hunt DEF20
5
-
T Simpson FWD14
4
-
A Scully FWD9
-
K Vincent-Young DEF7
-
J Tucker DEF7
1
-
K. Aboh FWD2
-
F Terry DEF1
-