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Carabao Cup

Round 1

Finished
AFAFC Wimbledon
1 – 1Full time
NeNewport County
— Cherry Red Records Stadium
RWSports forecast53% confidence
AFC Wimbledon53%
Draw25%
Newport County23%
Recommended pickAFC Wimbledon win
Predicted score1–1
Over 2.555%
Both teams score55%
The teams

Who's playing

AF
HomeAFC Wimbledon
Ne
AwayNewport County
Previous meetings

Team head-to-head

AFC Wimbledon wins325%
Draws542%
Newport County wins217%
Total meetings12
AFC Wimbledon goals14
Newport County goals15
Average goals2.42

Recent meetings

—Newport County1-2AFC Wimbledon
—AFC Wimbledon2-2Newport County
—AFC Wimbledon0-2Newport County
—Newport County2-2AFC Wimbledon
—Newport County1-1AFC Wimbledon
Confirmed lineups

Players head-to-head

HomeAFC Wimbledon
3-5-2
1
Full time

See how it finished

Review the final result alongside the model's pre-match call.

View result
N. BishopG
8.5
33I. OgundereD1A6.2
26D. SweeneyD7.0
6R. JohnsonD6.9
7J. TilleyM8.1
10Z. NelsonM6.7
12A. SmithM6.7
21M. HippolyteM6.9
3S. SeddonM7.8
11M. BrowneF6.9
29A. SasuF6.3
AwayNewport County
4-2-3-1
1J. WrightG6.7
22C. NormanD6.9
5L. JenkinsD7.1
4K. CameronD6.6
3T. DaviesD6.8
2C. EvansM7.3
6C. BrennanM7.1
20Y. BambaM1G7.6
10H. BigginsM7.0
9S. GwengweM1A6.0
27C. DoidgeF6.7
AFC Wimbledon
DLDLD
3D2L
Newport County
DLDLD
3D2L
5
Goals scored
5
7
Goals conceded
9
0
Clean sheets
0
1.06
Avg xG
1.78
0.93
Avg xG conceded
1.99
6.82
Avg rating
6.71
In the dugout

Coaches

AFC WimbledonJohnnie JacksonEngland
Formation 3-4-3Profile balancedDefensive line highPressing 87%
gegenpressinghigh press
Newport CountyHayden MullinsEngland
Formation 4-3-1-2Profile attacking
Match information

Fixture details

CompetitionCarabao Cup
SeasonEFL Cup 26/27
RoundRound 1
VenueCherry Red Records Stadium, Wimbledon
Stadium capacity9,300 seats
Half-time0–0
Weather27°C · wind 14 km/h
Travel distance195 km
Match statistics

Live numbers

5.53xG5.90
Market context

Match odds

Home1.63
Draw3.95
Away4.57
Over 1.51.22
Over 2.51.73
Over 3.52.79
Under 1.53.91
Under 2.52.03
Under 3.51.40
BTTS yes1.74
BTTS no1.99
Decimal odds are shown as contextual data, not wagering advice.
BSD prediction

Model analysis

Home 53%Draw 25%Away 22%
Recommended pickAFC Wimbledon win
Modeldc-blend-v1
Predicted scoreAFC Wimbledon 1–1 Newport County
Confidence53%