Eastleigh vs Newport Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th January 2024

The spotlight is on both Eastleigh and Newport, as the rivals go looking to boost their points tally. They face each other on Tuesday in the FA Cup at Silverlake Stadium.

We are bound to see an exciting game on Tuesday as both Eastleigh and Newport are looking to add some much-needed points to their respective accounts.

Eastleigh step into their next home match this coming Tuesday having scored a nice average of 1.9 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 19 goals, while also allowing 14 goals against. That is an average of 1.4 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet two times in those matches.

Newport travel to their next away match this coming Tuesday having performed a tolerable average of 1.7 goals in ten matches. They scored a total of 17 goals, whilst shipping eight goals against. An average of 0.8 goals against a game. They hung on to three clean sheets in this streak.

Eastleigh and Newport had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/4.

Eastleigh vs Newport Prediction

Eastleigh Form

It is neither good nor disastrous for Eastleigh with just two points from their last three matches. They first drew 4-4 against Dag and Red, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Newport, before going down in a 0-1 defeat against Southend. Eastleigh claimed four wins in their last six FA Cup matches at the Silverlake Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded ten and scored 17 goals.

Newport Form

In their last three matches, Newport drew 1-1 with Sutton United, 1-1 with Eastleigh and beat Doncaster by 0-1. In their last six FA Cup away matches, Newport have three wins, they've drawn one and lost one two. They scored eight while also conceding seven times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Eastleigh and Newport seem a fairly equal pairing right now, with not a lot to separate the two sides. As such, going for a draw in the betting market seem worth a punt.

Eastleigh vs Newport Squads

Eastleigh Squad

Hill will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Newport from the players listed below:

Joe McDonnell, Tommy Scott, Aaron Martin, Bailey Clements, Brennan Camp, Corey Panter, George Langston, Lee Hodson, Ludwig Francillette, Luke Croll, Oscar Rutherford, Sam Bagan, Trent Rendall, Aidan Barlow, Harley Stock, Jake Taylor, Kaya Tshaka, Luka Chalwell, Lyle Simpson, Nigel Atangana, Ryan Clampin, Seung-Woo Yang, Solomon Nwabuokei, Christopher Maguire, Enzio Boldewijn, Jayden Harris, Paul McCallum, Scott Quigley.

Newport Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Newport players that the manager Graham Coughlan will choose from for the upcoming game:

Needham, Maxted, Townsend, Lewis, Drysdale, Page, Clarke, Seberry, Jameson, Payne, Baker, Bondswell, Sanca, Delaney, Bennett, Wildig, Young, Morris, Evans, Charsley, Evans, Waite, Rai, Wood, Zanzala, Thomas, Bogle, Houlden, McLoughlin.

Eastleigh vs Newport Team News

Eastleigh vs Newport Lineups

Eastleigh vs Newport H2H

The match ended in a 1-1 draw in the previous outing between Eastleigh and Newport and should we get another draw, the bookies best price are at 11/4. Eastleigh have a 0% win rate in the against Newport, who won zero of these matches. The total record reads 0-1-0, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Eastleigh vs Newport Results

The scenario of both teams to score came out one time in the last one match between Eastleigh and Newport.

Eastleigh vs Newport Betting Tips

Christopher Maguire has three strikes in six FA Cup matches for Eastleigh, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Newport. The visitors are looking to Shane McLoughlin, who has provided his team with three FA Cup goals.

Eastleigh claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing two. Newport won four of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost five of the games in this run. Eastleigh failed in keeping a single clean sheet in the last 10 outings at Silverlake Stadium, while Newport managed two clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings away from home.

There were over 2.5 goals scored in eight of Eastleigh’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Newport, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.