Oldham Athletic vs Newport County: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Oldham Athletic played against Newport County in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on November 22, 2025. Final score: 3:0.

Recent form

Oldham Athletic has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Newport County has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Oldham Athletic scores 0.81 goals per game and allows 0.75. Newport County scores 1.00 and allows 1.75. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 38% of Oldham Athletic's games and 56% of Newport County's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 50%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Oldham Athletic has the higher season xG average, 1.56 to 1.13 per game. Oldham Athletic takes 14.1 shots per game, while Newport County takes 10.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Oldham Athletic leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Newport County leads at halftime in 13% and scores 0.63 after halftime.

When the teams score

Oldham Athletic's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Newport County, it is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
3 : 0
Second half

Game stats

57Possession (%)43
Oldham AthleticNewport County
19Shots12
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7Shots on target3
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2.16xG1.27
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9Corners6
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66Dangerous attacks43
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11Fouls9
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2Cards1
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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.81Goals scored / game1
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.75Goals allowed / game1.75
Oldham AthleticNewport County
49%Average possession48%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
3.94Shots on target / game3.25
Oldham AthleticNewport County

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.13Shots per game10.19
Oldham AthleticNewport County
3.94Shots on target3.25
Oldham AthleticNewport County
5.8%Shot conversion9.8%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
49%Possession48%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
1.56xG for1.13
Oldham AthleticNewport County
1.43xG against1.57
Oldham AthleticNewport County

Shooting quality

Oldham Athletic: AttackingNewport County: Balanced
Oldham AthleticNewport County
Accuracy (shots on target)28%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Oldham Athletic
DLDWD
Season result split
25% W50% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-8-4
1.25 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-5-2
Last 5 at home
1-4-0
WDDDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Newport County
WLWLL
Season result split
19% W13% D69% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-11
0.69 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.20Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Newport County is 23% better for: goals scored per game.

0.81 goals / game - Oldham Athletic · 1 goals / game - Newport County

Oldham Athletic is 133% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.75 goals / game - Oldham Athletic · 1.75 goals / game - Newport County

Oldham Athletic scoring profile: very strong

Oldham Athletic scores in 63% of games (10 of 16 meczów), while Newport County keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 meczów).

Newport County scoring profile: mixed

Newport County scores in 69% of games (11 of 16 meczów), while Oldham Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 50% (8 of 16 meczów).

13Goals scored (season)16
Oldham AthleticNewport County
12Goals conceded (season)28
Oldham AthleticNewport County
1.56Average goals per game2.75
Oldham AthleticNewport County
3Goals scored (last 5)6
Oldham AthleticNewport County
3Goals conceded (last 5)7
Oldham AthleticNewport County

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal69%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
13%2 goals25%
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6%3 goals6%
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0%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal88%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
19%2 goals50%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
6%3 goals25%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0%4 goals13%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time19%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
6%Scored in both halves6%
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BTTS and goal count

19%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
20%BTTS - last 520%
Oldham AthleticNewport County

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
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2nd half

38%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
19%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time19%
Oldham AthleticNewport County

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Oldham Athletic is 51% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.13 pts / game - Oldham Athletic · 0.75 pts / game - Newport County

Oldham Athletic - half-time state
19% leading56% draw25% trailing
Newport County - half-time state
13% leading38% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.13Points per game (1st half)0.75
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.38
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.88
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.88Average goals (1st half)1.25
Oldham AthleticNewport County
63%Clean sheet before half-time44%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
63%No goal before half-time69%
Oldham AthleticNewport County

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per game (2nd half)0.88
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.25Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
Oldham AthleticNewport County
0.69Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Oldham AthleticNewport County
81%Clean sheet after half-time31%
Oldham AthleticNewport County
69%No goal after half-time56%
Oldham AthleticNewport County

Oldham Athletic - second-half results

19% W75% D6% L
18
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Newport County - second-half results

19% W31% D50% L
12
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 19%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Oldham Athletic - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.00
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.40.8
1 goal40%20%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Newport County - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.61.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Oldham Athletic
ScoredConceded
0
6
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
0
31-45
2
2
46-60
2
1
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Newport County
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
1
4
16-30
2
8
31-45
4
6
46-60
2
4
61-75
4
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.16
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
82%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Oldham Athletic

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.75
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.68
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
57%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
62%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Newport County

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Oldham AthleticLigaNewport County
Average goals per game 1.562.62 2.75
Both teams scored 38%56% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%48% 50%
Clean sheets 50%25% 13%
Goal before half-time 56%70% 69%
Goal after half-time 38%75% 81%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.62
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / game
1.21
Away goals / game
+17%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Newport CountySubstitutionOn: Ciaran BrennanOff: Akinwale Joseph Odimayo
  2. Oldham AthleticYellow cardLuke James Hannant
  3. Oldham AthleticGoalJosh Hawkes
  4. Oldham AthleticYellow cardJamie Robson
  5. Newport CountySubstitutionOn: Michael SpellmanOff: Habeeb Ogunneye
  6. Oldham AthleticSubstitutionOn: Joseph Richard QuigleyOff: Michael Mellon
  7. Oldham AthleticGoalJoseph Richard QuigleyAssist: Kane Drummond
  8. Newport CountyYellow cardMichael Spellman
  9. Oldham AthleticGoalJosh HawkesAssist: Karl Mike Fondop-Talum

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Oldham Athletic vs Newport County?

The EFL League Two match finished Oldham Athletic 3:0 Newport County. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Oldham Athletic vs Newport County?

Oldham Athletic score 0.81 goals per game on average and Newport County 1.00. The EFL League Two average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Oldham Athletic's matches and 56% of Newport County's.

What form are Oldham Athletic and Newport County in?

Over the last 5 games Oldham Athletic have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Newport County 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oldham Athletic vs Newport County?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Oldham Athletic vs Newport County: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.