Newport County v Wrexham Betting Tips – FA Cup, 11th December 7.45pm
We need another attempt in this battle of Wales. There was a 0-0 draw at the first attempt and now Newport get home advantage against their non-league counterparts. Will that be enough to see the League Two side edger their way to the third round? The winner hosts Premier League side Leicester in the third round. Read our predictions for Newport County v Wrexham.
Newport County v Wrexham Betting Odds*
Newport 21/20
Draw 23/10
Wrexham 13/5
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on December 11th, 2018 at 3:11 p.m.)
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Newport County News and Form
Newport are sitting sixth in League Two after a loss at Swindon on the weekend
The Exiles are unbeaten in their last six home games (W4 D2)
Newport have scored at least two goals in all but one of their last seven at Rodney Parade
In the last round of the FA Cup This season they won 2-0 at the Met Police
After their 0-0 at the Racecourse against Wrexham, that’s back to back FA Cup clean sheets
This is their first meetings with Wrexham since the Conference Play-Offs back in 2003 which Newport won 2-0
Newport are just W1 D4 L3 in their eight previous games against Wrexham in all competitions
Newport are D2 L1 in three previous home games against Wrexham
The two drawn matches in that sequence were both 1-1 ties
Seven of their 11 home games this season have ended over 2.5 goals
Wrexham News and Form
Non-league side Wrexham are sitting up in fourth in the National League
They took a win at home over Eastleigh on the weekend
Wrexham have drawn four of their last six away games in all competitions
In the last round of the FA Cup they took a 2-0 away win at West Super Mare
On their travels, in all competitions, Wrexham are W6 D4 L2 this term
Wrexham have a clean sheet in two of their last three road games
Home and away combined in all competitions they have lone one of their last thirteen
They on a run of three straight clean sheets in all competitions
They have the joint best defensive record in this season’s National League
Newport County v Wrexham Tips & Odds
Newport to win at 21/20
Under 1.5 goals at 7/4
* (betting odds taken on December 10th, 2018 at 5:11 pm)
Newport County v Wrexham Predictions
Newport to win: Just the occasion makes this a fascinating battle. A Welsh rivalry, the chance to meet Premier League opposition. We expect it to still be tight but will predict the narrow home win.