Newport County - York City

The Facts

• A competitive mid-table side looks to challenge an upper-table opponent (ranked 12th and 5th in the Promotion - League Two Playoffs - Semi - finals).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newport won 3.
• Newport is in solid form heading into this fixture (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
• York has struggled for form in recent encounters (last 5 matches: 1 win).
• York could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
• Recently, York has enjoyed a sequence of home fixtures.
• A closely fought contest is anticipated, with York holding a narrow advantage.
• Confirmed absences for Newport: Crole J. (Inactive) Davies T. (Inactive) Etete K. (Inactive) Patten K. (Inactive).
• Confirmed absences for York: Boateng H. (Inactive) Hewitt C. (Inactive) Medley Z. (Inactive) Williams M. (Inactive).
• Doubtful / questionable for Newport: Evans K. (Inactive) Thomas J. (Inactive).
• Doubtful / questionable for York: Stones J. (Inactive).
• In the last 8 head-to-head meetings, Newport has recorded 5 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with a goal aggregate of 9:5 (averaging 1.1:0.6 goals per game).
• Specifically in home fixtures for Newport against this opponent, the record stands at 3 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 6:4 goals (averaging 1.5:1 per game).