Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra: match statistics
Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Newport County play Crewe Alexandra in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 29 December 2025 at 20:30. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Newport County: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Crewe Alexandra: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Newport County scores 1.04 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Crewe Alexandra scores 1.39 and concedes 1.26. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Newport County 54%, Crewe Alexandra 57%. Over 2.5: Newport County 57%, Crewe Alexandra 52%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Crewe Alexandra has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.19. Newport County: 10.8 shots per match, Crewe Alexandra: 11.9.
Match halves
Newport County: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.72. Crewe Alexandra: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.70.
Goals by minute
Newport County: 76-90+ (15 goals). Crewe Alexandra: 76-90+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Newport County | Crewe Alexandra | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.38 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Newport County is 125% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Newport County · 0.8 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Crewe Alexandra is 34% better for: goals scored per match.
1.04 goals / match - Newport County · 1.39 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.67 goals / match - Newport County · 1.26 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra
Newport County scores in 63% of matches (29 of 46 matches), while Crewe Alexandra keeps a clean sheet in 20% (9 of 46 matches).
Crewe Alexandra scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Newport County keeps a clean sheet in 15% (7 of 46 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Newport County
Over / Under — Crewe Alexandra
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Crewe Alexandra is 54% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.83 pts / match - Newport County · 1.28 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Newport County - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Crewe Alexandra - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (20). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Newport County
Crewe Alexandra
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Newport County | Liga | Crewe Alexandra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.72 | 2.57 | • 2.65 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 54% | 52% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 48% | ▲ 52% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 15% | 27% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 67% | ▲ 72% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 78% | ▼ 72% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Newport County 0 - 1 - 0 Crewe Alexandra. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra?
The EFL League Two match finished Newport County 2:0 Crewe Alexandra. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra?
Newport County score 1.04 goals per game on average and Crewe Alexandra 1.39. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Newport County's matches and 57% of Crewe Alexandra's.
What form are Newport County and Crewe Alexandra in?
Over the last 5 games Newport County have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Crewe Alexandra 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.