Sunday , 16 August 2026

Barnet FC vs Newport County AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2023-24
Tue 12 Dec 2023 · 19:45 UTC The Hive Stadium 1,451 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Lewis Payne
0–2 13' Omar Bogle
0–3 25' Danny Collinge og
Harry Pritchard 37' 1–3
1–4 76' Seb Palmer-Houlden

Overview

Match Preview

Barnet FC vs Newport County AFCFA Cup at The Hive Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Hickman (England)
  • Assistant 2 Gareth Viccars

Head-to-Head

1
1
Barnet FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Newport County AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Newport County AFC H 1–4 L
02 Dec Newport County AFC A 1–1 D
04 Nov Curzon Ashton FC A 1–0 W
26 Nov Accrington Stanley FC A 0–1 L
14 Nov Chelmsford City FC A 1–0 W
05 Nov Chelmsford City FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Barnet FC A 4–1 W
02 Dec Barnet FC H 1–1 D
04 Nov Oldham Athletic AFC H 2–0 W
05 Nov Colchester United FC H 2–0 W
06 Nov Morecambe FC A 0–1 L
10 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Barnet FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Newport County AFC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Barnet FC have kicked off against Newport County AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 6' Lewis Payne doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 13' What a moment for Omar Bogle! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newport County AFC that had 22 games and scored 32 goals.
  • 19' Lewis Payne picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 24' Barnet FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Newport County AFC's shape.
  • 25' Magnificent from Danny Collinge! That is 2 goals in 20 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 30' Jerome Okimo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newport County AFC so far.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Barnet FC and Newport County AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 37' Harry Pritchard doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The Barnet FC manager makes a substitution. Marvin Armstrong departs to be replaced by Callum Stead.
  • 51' Newport County AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Harry Charsley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' Newport County AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 66' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Barnet FC — Connor Stevens on, Jerome Okimo off on 71 minutes.
  • 74' Gary Hooper gets the nod from Barnet FC. He replaces Jordan Cropper and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' What a strike from Seb Palmer-Houlden! The score is 2-3.
  • 78' The Newport County AFC bench stirs into life. Aaron Wildig is withdrawn and Harry Charsley gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bryn Morris, as he is very good at scoring at The Hive Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Newport County AFC player. Harry Charsley gets a card.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Shane McLoughlin on 90 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Newport County AFC team. Omar Bogle is replaced by Kiban Rai on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — Barnet FC 1-4 Newport County AFC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 Barnet FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93 Newport County AFC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnet FC26% Draw26% Newport County AFC48%
Actual: Newport County AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Barnet FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Newport County AFC
74%
Barnet FC or Newport County AFC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnet FC18% Draw43% Newport County AFC39%
Actual: Newport County AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Barnet FC

Handicap Barnet FC covers Push Newport County AFC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% 78%
+0.5 46% 54%
+1 46% 22% 32%
+1.5 68% 32%
+2 68% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% 15%

Clean Sheet

Barnet FC keeps clean sheet
15%
Newport County AFC keeps clean sheet
32%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.