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Newport County vs Exeter City

1 January 2018 at 15:00Rodney Parade, Newport
Referee: Graham Horwood

Match Summary

Newport County defeated Exeter City 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2017.

Rivalry since 2013

Newport County vs Exeter City Head to Head Results· 20

Newport County and Exeter City have met 20 times — Newport County won 4, Exeter City won 7, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Exeter City leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (17 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2016.

Drawn
9
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Total goals
40 · 2.0/match
Both scored
10/20 · 50%
Over 2.5
4/20 · 20%

Recent Meetings

11/11/25EFL Trophy
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30/08/22EFL Trophy
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02/04/22League Two
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16/10/21League Two
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24/04/21League Two
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16/02/21League Two
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26/12/19League Two
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08/10/19EFL Trophy
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21/09/19League Two
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19/01/19League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 14 v 2016

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Newport County have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Exeter City show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.7

Average goals per game

20%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
5
10 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

2 Apr 202221/222.46/3.29/2.91
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16 Oct 202121/222.22/3.31/3.24
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24 Apr 202120/212.18/3.26/3.43
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16 Feb 202120/213.20/3.13/2.36
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26 Dec 201919/201.91/3.42/4.20
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21 Sept 201919/202.55/3.31/2.90
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19 Jan 201918/192.68/3.29/2.73
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18 Aug 201818/192.04/3.41/3.79
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1 Jan 201817/182.35/3.42/3.14
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2 Sept 201717/182.33/3.41/3.09
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Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 42.6%Draw 29.3%Away 31.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.303.303.10
Max2.393.563.20
Market favourite:Newport County · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market41.3%27.4%31.3%
Public market40.8%28.8%30.5%
Δ0.5%1.4%0.8%

Newport County vs Exeter City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Newport County
Result vs. Market: Newport County (43%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Newport CountyHalf-time:10Exeter City
8Shots6
4Shots on target2

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Newport County

W 196D 153L 239
Over 2.547
Goals scored687

Away Record: Exeter City

W 211D 133L 153
Over 2.549
Goals scored694

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026