Newport County AFC vs Eastleigh FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Newport County AFC vs Eastleigh FC — FA Cup at Rodney Parade.
- Newport County AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Eastleigh FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Edward Duckworth (England)
- Assistant 1 Justin Amey
- Assistant 2
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Eastleigh FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Newport County AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Boreham Wood FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Boreham Wood FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Boreham Wood FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Folkestone Invicta FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Newport County AFC this season
Newport County AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Eastleigh FC this season
Eastleigh FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Rodney Parade. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Newport County AFC and Eastleigh FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Rodney Parade. Eastleigh FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Will Evans, a Wales forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Langston on 26.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a card for Lewis Payne.
- 33' Newport County AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Eastleigh FC backline.
- 38' George Langston is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Another substitution for Eastleigh FC to replace Lee Hodson by Ludwig Francillette on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' GOAL! James Clarke scores on 56.
- 61' It looks surprising Eastleigh FC does not make any changes. Ludwig Francillette has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Paul McCallum was booked on 63.
- 65' The Newport County AFC bench stirs into life. Lewis Payne is withdrawn and Matthew Bondswell gets his opportunity.
- 66' Harry Charsley makes way for James Waite at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newport County AFC.
- 67' Poor challenge from Luke Croll. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 72' The 22-year-old Seb Palmer-Houlden has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' Eastleigh FC ring the changes. Jake Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Solomon Nwabuokei to step up.
- 76' Ryan Clampin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bailey Clements on 76 minute.
- 79' Matthew Baker catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 79.
- 82' Chris Maguire does the damage! The net is bulging and Eastleigh FC surge ahead!
- 83' It’s a booking for Eastleigh FC player. Jayden Harris gets a card.
- 87' Time for substitution for Newport County AFC. James Clarke is replaced by Kiban Rai.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Quigley on 88.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for James Waite.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newport County AFC 1-1 Eastleigh FC.
Lineups
Newport County AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 19
-
5
James Clarke ↓ Kiban Rai 87'
- 4
- 8
- 7
-
20
Harry Charsley ↓ James Waite 66'
- 28
-
2
Lewis Payne ↓ Matthew Bondswell 65'
- 30
Bench
-
24
Aaron Wildig ↑ 87'
-
11
James Waite ↑ 66'
- 3
-
33
Matthew Bondswell ↑ 65'
- 22
- 26
-
18
Kiban Rai ↑ 87'
- 41
- 14
Eastleigh FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
18
Bailey Clements ↓ Ryan Clampin 76'
- 15
- 14
- 12
-
4
Nigel Atangana ↓ Jayden Harris 75'
-
8
Jake Taylor ↓ Solomon Nwabuokei 75'
- 11
- 17
- 9
- 20
Bench
- 13
-
3
Ryan Clampin ↑ 76'
-
6
Ludwig Francillette ↑ 46'
- 5
- 21
- 10
-
16
Solomon Nwabuokei ↑ 75'
- 19
-
23
Jayden Harris ↑ 75'
Coach
Lee Bradbury
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Clarke | 2 |
| Chris Maguire | 1 |
| Paul McCallum | 1 |
| Aaron Wildig | 1 |
| Corey Evans | 1 |
Head to Head
Newport County AFC Form
2024-01-06
Newport County AFC
1–1
Eastleigh FC
D
2023-12-12
Barnet FC
1–4
Newport County AFC
W
2023-12-02
Newport County AFC
1–1
Barnet FC
D
2023-11-04
Newport County AFC
2–0
Oldham Athletic AFC
W
2022-11-05
Newport County AFC
2–0
Colchester United FC
W
2021-11-06
Morecambe FC
1–0
Newport County AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Newport County AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Eastleigh FC xG
I would bet for:
Newport County AFC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Newport County AFC or Draw
73%
Draw or Eastleigh FC
56%
Newport County AFC or Eastleigh FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Newport County AFC
| Handicap | Newport County AFC covers | Push | Eastleigh FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newport County AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Eastleigh FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.