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

Sun 5th Jan, 15:00 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

Morecambe, led by manager Derek Adams, visit Nélson Marques Jardim and his Newport County side at the Rodney Parade on Sunday afternoon in the League Two. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every stats you could realistically need to make a well-informed wager is shown below. Go between seventeen betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and the best odds for every one.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Newport
47%
--
Draw
23%
--
Morecambe
30%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Newport 2-1
9%
--
Newport 1-0
7%
--
Morecambe 2-1
7%
--
Newport 2-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Morecambe 1-0
6%
--
Newport 3-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Morecambe 2-0
4%
--
Newport 3-0
4%
--
Newport 3-2
4%
--
Morecambe 3-1
3%
--
Morecambe 3-2
3%
--
Newport 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
61%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
39%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
62%
--
BTTS - No
38%
--
BTTS - Home Win
26%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
70%
--
Away/draw
53%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
39%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
61%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
21%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
79%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
--
Home DNB
63%
--
Away DNB
46%
--
Newport win to nil
21%
--
Morecambe win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Newport have played 20 matches so far this season and lay in 16th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 7 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Newport have outscored their opponents by 27 goals to 19 goals.

Home League Performance

Newport have played 9 games at home winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Morecambe are in 24th position in the League Two on 14 points having played 21 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

21 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 5 and won 3. Morecambe have conceded 38 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 10 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Morecambe
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall2013431843 
Apr 21
Dec 29
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
2
Port Vale211074737 
l
 
1-4A
Jan 18
l
 
0-1A
Mar 22
3
Doncaster211065736 
w
 
3-1A
Mar 1
-
l
 
1-0A
4
Crewe20983835 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 8
Jan 18
l
 
1-0A
5
Chesterfield219751334 
l
 
0-3A
Mar 8
l
 
2-5A
Apr 26
6
AFC Wim2010371433 
Jan 2
d
 
2-2A
Mar 4
l
 
3-0A
7
Notts C20875731 
Mar 29
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
8
Grimsby2110110-531 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 22
l
 
0-3A
Apr 5
9
MK Dons19937730 
w
 
6-3F
Apr 18
l
 
1-3A
Mar 8
10
Gillingham20938430 
Mar 4
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-1A
Mar 1
11
Salford20866330 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 28
Apr 21
Dec 29
12
Bradford20776228 
Feb 15
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
Jan 28
13
Bromley20695227 
Apr 1
Dec 26
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
14
Cheltenham21768-127 
Feb 22
l
 
3-2A
Apr 1
l
 
2-0A
15
Barrow20758226 
Feb 1
l
 
2-0A
Mar 15
w
 
0-1F
16
Newport Home20758-426 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Jan 5
17
Colchester204115123 
Apr 12
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
3-3F
Jan 25
18
Fleetwood19586-123 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
Feb 1
d
 
2-2A
19
Tranmere20569-1421 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
Jan 1
d
 
2-2F
20
Harrogate216312-1521 
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
May 3
w
 
1-2F
21
Swindon214710-919 
Jan 24
l
 
4-0A
Mar 29
w
 
2-3F
22
Accrington20479-1019 
w
 
3-1F
-
Feb 15
l
 
2-1A
23
Carlisle203611-1715 
Feb 11
Apr 5
Apr 12
Dec 26
24
Morecambe Away213513-1914 
Jan 5
w
 
0-1F
-
-
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Newport 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Newport6 - 3MK Dons
Newport0 - 0Grimsby
Newport0 - 0Fleetwood
Newport0 - 3Chesterfield
Newport3 - 1Salford
Newport2 - 1Crewe
Newport1 - 4Port Vale
Newport3 - 1Accrington
Newport3 - 1Doncaster
Newport0 - 1Salford
Newport1 - 2Tranmere
Newport1 - 3Accrington
Newport0 - 4Crawley
Newport5 - 3Morecambe
Newport0 - 1Mansfield
Newport1 - 0Gillingham
Newport1 - 3Notts C
Newport2 - 1Swindon
Newport1 - 0Wrexham
Newport1 - 1Crewe
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNewport6 - 3MK Dons
ANewport0 - 0Colchester
ANewport2 - 2AFC Wim
ANewport0 - 0Notts C
HNewport0 - 0Grimsby
ANewport1 - 2Tranmere
HNewport0 - 0Fleetwood
ANewport2 - 0Gillingham
HNewport0 - 3Chesterfield
ANewport0 - 1Harrogate
ANewport1 - 3Bradford
HNewport3 - 1Salford
HNewport2 - 1Crewe
ANewport0 - 2Barrow
ANewport0 - 4Swindon
HNewport1 - 4Port Vale
ANewport1 - 0Morecambe
HNewport3 - 1Accrington
HNewport3 - 1Doncaster
ANewport2 - 3Cheltenham
Morecambe 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cheltenham2 - 0Morecambe
Tranmere2 - 2Morecambe
Swindon2 - 3Morecambe
Harrogate1 - 2Morecambe
AFC Wim3 - 0Morecambe
Barrow0 - 1Morecambe
Accrington2 - 1Morecambe
Fleetwood2 - 2Morecambe
Crewe1 - 0Morecambe
Doncaster1 - 0Morecambe
Walsall1 - 0Morecambe
Swindon3 - 3Morecambe
Stockport2 - 0Morecambe
Accrington1 - 2Morecambe
Salford3 - 1Morecambe
Newport5 - 3Morecambe
Crewe2 - 3Morecambe
Walsall3 - 0Morecambe
AFC Wim1 - 1Morecambe
Tranmere2 - 3Morecambe
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMorecambe0 - 2Bromley
AMorecambe0 - 2Cheltenham
HMorecambe0 - 3Grimsby
AMorecambe2 - 2Tranmere
AMorecambe3 - 2Swindon
HMorecambe0 - 1Port Vale
AMorecambe2 - 1Harrogate
HMorecambe2 - 5Chesterfield
AMorecambe0 - 3AFC Wim
HMorecambe1 - 3MK Dons
AMorecambe1 - 0Barrow
AMorecambe1 - 2Accrington
HMorecambe1 - 1Bradford
HMorecambe1 - 1Notts C
AMorecambe2 - 2Fleetwood
HMorecambe3 - 3Colchester
AMorecambe0 - 1Crewe
HMorecambe0 - 1Newport
AMorecambe0 - 1Doncaster
HMorecambe0 - 1Gillingham
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Newport have beaten Morecambe in 3 consecutive league meetings
7
Newport have not lost to Morecambe in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Newport since 2013
Newport
Morecambe
Goals: Scored
14
13
Games: Scored
8 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
1 / 9
NEW
3
D
3
MOR
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Newport
Newport5 - 3
Newport2 - 1
Newport1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Morecambe
0 - 1Morecambe
2 - 3Morecambe
League games at Morecambe since 2014
Morecambe
Newport
Goals: Scored
15
15
Games: Scored
8 / 11
10 / 11
Clean sheets
1 / 11
3 / 11
NEW
5
D
2
MOR
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Morecambe
0 - 1Newport
1 - 2Newport
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 3Newport
Morecambe2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Morecambe2 - 1
0 - 1Newport
1 - 2Newport
Morecambe3 - 2
Morecambe4 - 1
Goal Statistics

Newport County's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday afternoon, not least because Morecambe have conceded in each of their last 10 League Two matches. A PG of 1.8 for N. Marques Jardim's side suggests that run should continue.

Newport 16th Morecambe 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Newport will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Morecambe will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+6
Newport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+19
Morecambe have scored 19% more goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Morecambe
1.8
1.4
Attack rating
17%
better
NEW
MOR
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Games scored12
11
Failed to score8
10
Scored first6
7
Goals scored27
19
Avg. goals scored1.4
0.9
Avg. shots per game7
7
Avg. shots per goal5
8
Conversion rate for20
13
Avg. XG for1.1
0.8
KickOff rating
+17%
Defence rating
27%
better
NEW
MOR
view stats
Games conceded14
20
Clean sheets6
1
Conceded first10
14
Goals conceded31
38
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
18%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+27%

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

Newport League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19455
N TownsendA WildigA Driscoll-GlennonA Driscoll-Glennon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Townsend GLK19
2
-
K Evans MID182
2
-
B Morris MID1832
1
-
B Kamwa FWD1832
2
-
C Antwi MID171
2
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD1731
3
-
C Brennan DEF16
2
1
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF165
5
-
M Baker DEF153
2
-
C Evans DEF151
5
-
K Jameson DEF15
3
2
A Wildig MID154
4
-
K Hudlin FWD1541
3
-
M Spellman FWD132
1
-
S McLoughlin FWD111
2
-
N Mawene MID9
1
-
K. Whitmore MID91
1
-
O. Greaves MID91
-
L Jephcott FWD92
1
-
J Clarke DEF5
1
-
J. Thomas DEF4
-
K Rai FWD4
-
J. Miley MID3
1
-
J Carney GLK1
-
N. Sanca DEF1
-
H. Kargbo FWD1
-
Morecambe League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21645
J StottB TollittA LewisD Tutonda
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Stott DEF212
1
-
B Tollitt MID2162
3
-
L Hendrie DEF203
3
1
A Lewis DEF2014
2
-
D Tutonda DEF20
5
-
R Williams DEF181
3
-
H Macadam MID171
2
-
M Dackers FWD171
1
-
J Slew FWD161
2
-
S Moore GLK15
-
T White MID15
3
-
Y Songo'o MID151
4
-
H Hope FWD152
1
-
R Millen DEF12
-
P Lewis MID12
2
-
K Harrack DEF8
2
1
G Edwards FWD81
2
-
L Angol FWD81
3
-
H Burgoyne GLK7
1
-
C Brown FWD4
1
-
M Taylor DEF3
-
G Ray DEF2
-
English League Two match betting previews, predictions and odds
MK Dons v Notts C
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Barrow
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Newport
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Fleetwood v Chesterfield
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Swindon
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Gillingham
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Crewe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Carlisle v Morecambe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Doncaster
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Harrogate
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Port Vale
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Accrington
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Swindon
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Carlisle v Accrington
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Fleetwood v Harrogate
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Doncaster
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Notts C
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Morecambe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Newport
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Port Vale
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Chesterfield
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Barrow
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
MK Dons v Crewe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Gillingham
Mon 30th Dec, 20:00
Harrogate v Salford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Bradford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Accrington v Grimsby
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Fleetwood
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Morecambe v Tranmere
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v MK Dons
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Notts C v Walsall
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Carlisle
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Port Vale v Cheltenham
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Swindon v Colchester
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Gillingham v Bromley
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Newport v AFC Wim
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Cheltenham v Walsall
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Notts C v Swindon
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Bradford v Grimsby
Sat 4th Jan, 13:00
Tranmere v Carlisle
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
MK Dons v Salford
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Colchester v Accrington
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Port Vale
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Harrogate
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Bromley
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v Gillingham
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Newport v Morecambe
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Fleetwood v AFC Wim
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00