Harrogate Town vs Newport County betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on October 12th, 2024

Harrogate Town and Newport County will play on October 12th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in an event counting for the League Two in England, check the Harrogate Town vs Newport County betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Harrogate Town vs Newport County will occur

The game will be played in the small CNG Stadium stadium, in the city of Harrogate, with a capacity for 3800 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Harrogate Town vs Newport County betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.53 goals per match played.

Harrogate Town last match

In the last match they played, Harrogate Town collected a defeat. The opposing team was Crewe Alexandra, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-0 - was valid for EFL Trophy. Coach S. Weaver's disposed his team in a 4-1-4-1 formation.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.35, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Newport County last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Newport County, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Bradford City team with a final score of 3-1.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds for their victory, 6.00 were the best proof of this.

Harrogate Town vs Newport County h2h

When these teams last met at League Two, Harrogate Town was 11th place while Newport County was in 16th place. Harrogate Town deployed in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Newport County set up a 3-5-2 alignment.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the League Two. The meeting took place on 27-02-2024 and ended with a 1-4 win for Newport County.

The performance of the Newport County team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Harrogate Town team.

This match will be officiated by D. Bourne and duly assisted by K. Buckley and J. Nield from the sideline.

Harrogate Town

League Two leaderboard now

Harrogate Town comes into this game ranking in 18th place in the League Two. The team has scored 11 points, 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

Tranmere Rovers ranks just above, occupying 17th place in the 11th round, with the same number of points.

Harrogate Town analysis

Harrogate Town after 10 matchdays have scored 9 goals and conceded 16 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

Recent performances have highlighted that Harrogate Town is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The average number of shots towards goal for Harrogate Town is not among the best, with only 3.7 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

Over the course of the tournament, Harrogate Town recorded an average ball possession of 42.7%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Harrogate Town will play against Newport County, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Maintaining optimal performance could prove to be a difficult task for Harrogate Town as they navigate a tight schedule with multiple games in quick succession. Despite Harrogate Town and Newport County being evenly matched on paper, the team's demanding schedule could tip the scales in favor of their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Harrogate Town

Ellis Taylor has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Harrogate Town to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Newport County

League Two leaderboard now

Newport County arrives in this game with 15 points, and in 10th place in the League Two, having won 5 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 0 draws.

Newport County analysis

After round 10 of League Two we count 16 goals scored by Newport County and 20 conceded.

Newport County may struggle to maintain their level of play when facing a grueling schedule featuring multiple games in quick succession. Despite both teams having odds of over 2 to win, Newport County busy schedule could play a significant role in the final outcome against Harrogate Town.

One of the team's signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Anthony Driscoll-Glennon played another underwhelming game in the club's last appearance, against Bradford City. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Newport County to come out with the victory.

Best goalscorer from Newport County

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Aaron Wildig. The Midfielder has scored 4 times in the current season and has helped Newport County come out with a positive result on several occasions.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Harrogate Town is Ellis Taylor, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Newport County is Aaron Wildig, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Newport County scores an average of 0.8 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 3.5 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Harrogate Town has an average of 1.7 yellow cards per game over the 10 rounds, while Newport County has an average of 2.4. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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