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Newport County

EFL League TwoSeason 2026/2027No. 20Data current as of September 06, 2026
Form (recent games)
WLDLL
Winless for 4 matches

Newport County 2026/2027: season in numbers

Newport County in League Two

Newport County plays in League Two (England) during the 2026/2027 season. Newport County is No. 20 in the standings. Next game: Fleetwood Town.

Form and record

Newport County has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, averaging 0.80 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, worth 0.80 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Newport County scores 1.80 goals per game and allows 2.00. The team keeps a clean sheet in 20% of games and fails to score in 20%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 60% of Newport County's games. 80% finish with at least three goals and 40% with at least four. Those games average 3.80 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 60% of games. The team scored in both halves in 60% of games. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 80%.

Halves and minutes

Newport County scores 0.80 goals in the first half and 1.00 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (3 goals).

xG and playing style

Newport County averages 1.00 xG and 1.81 xGA per game. The team takes 7.8 shots, puts 3.4 on target and averages 37% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Newport County's xG differential is -0.81 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.00. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

0.80Points per game4 pts
1.80Goals scored / game
2.00Goals allowed / game
80%Over 2.5 goals
60%Both teams scored
20%Clean sheets
20%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
20% W20% R60% P
-1
Goal difference
0.80
PPG (season)
0.80
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal80%
2 goals60%
3 goals40%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal80%
2 goals60%
3 goals20%
4 goals20%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time60%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals before half-time40%League average: 32%
Min. 3 goals before half-time0%League average: 7%
Goal after half-time100%League average: 77%
Min. 2 goals after half-time60%League average: 47%
Min. 3 goals after half-time60%League average: 22%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time20%
BTTS in both halves20%
Scored in both halves60%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

40% W60% R0% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

20% W0% R80% P
9
Half-time points
1.80
PPG (1st half)
+3
Goal difference
3
Second-half points
0.60
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.8
Conceded before half-time0.2
Scored after half-time1
Conceded after half-time1.8
Clean sheet before half-time80%
Clean sheet after half-time20%
No goal before half-time40%
No goal after half-time20%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.800.60
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.21.8
Average goals per game1.02.8
Min. 1 goal60%100%
Min. 2 goals40%60%
Min. 3 goals0%60%
Clean sheets80%20%
Games without a goal40%20%
Goal difference+3-4
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 60% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 20% won - 0% drawing - 80% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Counter-attacking
44%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.13
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.53
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.81
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.61
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.80
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
135%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 20%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
50%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.6
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

5 matches
2.8
Corners won per match
7.0
Corners conceded per match
9.8
Total corners per match
80.0%
Over 8.5 corners
80.0%
Over 9.5 corners
40.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

5 matches
2.0
Team cards per match
2.4
Opponent cards per match
4.4
Total cards per match
80.0%
Over 3.5
40.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.44
Opponents' average PPG
10.4
Opponents' average position
Average difficulty

Over its last 5 games, Newport County faced opponents averaging 1.44 points per game and an average standings position of No. 10.4 in a 24-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a average difficulty schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 6
Newport County
Fleetwood Town
Round 7
Accrington Stanley
Newport County
Round 8
Newport County
Grimsby Town
Round 9
Gillingham
Newport County
Round 10
Newport County
Colchester United
Round 11
Newport County
York City
Round 12
Rotherham United
Newport County
Round 13
Cheltenham Town
Newport County
Round 14
Newport County
Chesterfield
Round 15
Crewe Alexandra
Newport County

FAQ

What is Newport County's recent form?

Newport County has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the last five games. The team averages 0.80 points per game this season.

Where is Newport County in the EFL League Two standings?

Newport County is No. 20 with 4 points.

How many goals does Newport County score per game?

Newport County scores 1.80 goals per game and allows 2.00. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Newport County's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 60% of Newport County's games, while 80% finish with at least three goals. Newport County keeps a clean sheet in 20% of games.

Who does Newport County play next?

Newport County's next game is Newport County vs. Fleetwood Town on September 12, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Newport County stats and betting picks?

This page covers Newport County's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.