Middlesbrough FC vs Newport County AFC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4
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Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Newport County AFC — FA Cup .
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Newport County AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Matt Foley
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Jan Newport County AFC H 1–1 D 19 Jan Millwall FC H 1–1 D 12 Jan Birmingham City FC A 2–1 W 05 Jan Peterborough United FC H 5–0 W 01 Jan Derby County FC A 1–1 D 29 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D 06 Jan Leicester City FC H 2–1 W 11 Dec Wrexham AFC H 4–0 W 01 Dec Wrexham AFC A 0–0 D 10 Nov Metropolitan Police FC A 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season0% Clean Sheets
Newport County AFC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Middlesbrough FC and Newport County AFC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Middlesbrough FC is showing some good football. However, Middlesbrough FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robbie Willmott, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The travelling Newport County AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' It’s high time Tony Pulis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 50' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' Goal! Daniel Ayala scores his 8 goal in 371 matches.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ashley Fletcher.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Sheehan made 22 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Clayton is hanging John Obi Mikel on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' George Saville has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Ryan Shotton by Paddy McNair on 72 minute.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Joss Labadie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyreeq Bakinson on 78 minute.
- 79' Time for substitution for Newport County AFC. Padraig Amond is replaced by Josh Sheehan.
- 80' The whistle greets Ashley Fletcher as he departs to be replaced by Marcus Tavernier.
- 85' 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.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Dolan. He replaces Mickey Demetriou on 87 minute.
- 90' GOAL! Matthew Dolan scores on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 23
- 3
- 4
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5
Ryan Shotton ↓ Paddy McNair 72'
- 19
- 9
- 22
- 24
- 26
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2
John Obi Mikel ↓ Adam Clayton 62'
Bench
- 29
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17
Paddy McNair ↑ 72'
- 6
- 1
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Adam Clayton ↑ 62'
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28
Marcus Tavernier ↑ 80'
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Coach Tony PulisNewport County AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
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15
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ Joss Labadie 78'
- 42
- 11
- 3
- 17
- 25
- 28
- 7
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Padraig Amond ↓ Josh Sheehan 79'
- 26
Bench
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4
Joss Labadie ↑ 78'
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16
Josh Sheehan ↑ 79'
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Matthew Dolan ↑ 87'
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- 21
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Coach Michael Flynn -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Daniel Ayala 1 Matthew Dolan 1 Robbie Willmott 1 Padraig Amond 1 Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2019-01-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Newport County AFC D 2019-01-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2019-01-12 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-01-05 Middlesbrough FC 5–0 Peterborough United FC W 2019-01-01 Derby County FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2018-12-29 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.24 Middlesbrough FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.98 Newport County AFC xGI would bet for: Middlesbrough FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.22Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 65% 35% ± 2.5 38% 62% ± 3.5 19% 81% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw 72%Draw or Newport County AFC 58%Middlesbrough FC or Newport County AFC 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual0 – 0 13.1%1 – 0 12.2%0 – 1 9.4%2 – 0 8%2 – 1 7.9%1 – 2 6.2%0 – 2 5%2 – 2 4%3 – 1 3.3%3 – 0 3.3%1 – 3 2.1%Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Newport County AFC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 12% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 22% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 17% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet 38% ✓Newport County AFC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

