01 · 2 legs
Safe
- York City to win49%
- Under 3.5 goals72%
EFL League TwoRodney Parade, Newport10°17 km/h
Läs på svenskaFinal score 1–1. Before kick-off the model's prediction was as follows. BetBuilders AI model prediction for Newport County vs York City (EFL League Two, Saturday, 17 October 2026): Newport County win 24%, draw 27%, York City win 49%. Expected goals (xG): Newport County 1.13, York City 1.54. Most likely score: 1-1 (12%). Over 2.5 goals 50%, both teams to score 53%. Double chance: Newport County or draw 51%, York City or draw 76%. Prediction updated Friday, 9 October 2026.
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Erik Lindberg · · Written from the model's numbers · How the predictions work
TEXT: York City comes into this fixture with a significant edge in probabilities, winning 49% of the simulations according to the model. Newport County's unbeaten streak of five league matches speaks to their resilience, but the visitors' possession-control style could challenge the hosts' more direct approach. The most probable outcomes suggest a competitive match, with a 1-1 draw or a narrow 0-1 victory for York City leading the expectations.
Despite Newport's marginal advantage in expected points (xPoints), York's higher expected goals per match (1.8 to Newport's 1.1) indicates a more potent attack. This dynamic underscores the 53% chance for both teams to score. The expected goals also suggest an even split between over and under 2.5 goals, with the model assigning a 50% probability to each outcome.
For bettors looking for value, the under 2.5 goals market presents a 6% edge at odds of 2.12 with Betsafe. While a 0-0 scoreline seems unlikely, the odds of 15.0 for under 0.5 goals with Betsafe and Nordicbet offer a long-shot gamble with a 9% edge, reflecting the cautious nature of both teams' defenses.
The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · Newport County | X | 2 · York City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 3.45 | 3.45 | 1.98 |
| LeoVegas | 3.35 | 3.50 | 2.02 |
| Nordicbet | 3.45 | 3.45 | 1.98 |
| Pinnacle | 3.62 | EV+ 2% 3.82 | 1.95 |
Odds updated 17 Oct, 13:38
3.61 → 3.62
3.81 → 3.82
1.89 → 1.95
1.68 → 1.71
Pinnacle · 6 recorded price levels · 15/10/2026 → 17/10/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Newport County | York City |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 13 | 15 |
| xPoints | 16.4 | 12.1 |
| xG per match | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| xGA per match | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.13 | 0.22 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.19 | 0.21 |
| Playing style | Newport County | York City |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.33 | 0.35 |
| Field tilt | 0.35 | 0.64 |
| xT per match | 0.76 | 1.3 |
| xTA per match | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 33 | 22 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.23 | 0.22 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.33 | 0.35 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.3 | 0.35 |
| Entries into the box per match | 11 | 14 |
| Entries into the box against | 13 | 10 |
| Pass completion % | 0.52 | 0.79 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.52 | 0.73 |
| Passes per match | 149 | 477 |
| Passes against per match | 330 | 225 |
| Switches of play per match | 14.3 | 25.7 |
| Long balls per match | 28 | 34 |
| Set pieces | Newport County | York City |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.14 | 0.04 |
| Corners per match | 4.2 | 6.5 |
| Corners against per match | 5.2 | 4.4 |
| xG per corner | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.43 | 0.33 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.65 | 0.49 |
| Other | Newport County | York City |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.76 | 0.82 |
| The goalkeepers | Jordan Wright (Newport County) | Alfie Shane McNally (York City) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 28 | 21 |
| Save % | 74% | 66% |
| xG prevented | 43% | 53% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives York City a 49% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Newport County 24%, draw 27%, York City 49%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 12% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 50% and under at 50%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 53% according to the model.
The model expects 1.13 goals (xG) for Newport County and 1.54 for York City, 2.67 in total.
Newport County or draw (1X) 51%, York City or draw (X2) 76% and no draw (12) 73%.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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