History of the Gateshead v Newport County fixture
Gateshead prepare to entertain Newport County at Gateshead International Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the Tynesiders have lost both.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Gateshead International Stadium was just last season, in January 2012, with Newport County inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Tynesiders in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 01 Dec | Newport Co. | 3 - 1 | Gateshead | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 31 Mar | Newport Co. | 1 - 0 | Gateshead | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Jan | Gateshead | 2-3 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Gateshead | 1 - 7 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 29 Mar | Newport Co. | 2 - 1 | Gateshead | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Newport County have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Exiles's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 14 goals for and 13 against.
Gateshead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 30 matches.
Newport County are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 59 points from 31 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| Newport County | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gateshead are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Newport County running out comfortable winners. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gateshead | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Newport County | 3 successive away victories. 7 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here