Newport County vs York City: match statistics
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Newport County vs York City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Newport County plays York City in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Rodney Parade.
Recent form
Newport County has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. York City has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Newport County scores 1.30 goals per game and allows 1.20. York City scores 1.89 and allows 1.22. Games in this league average 2.48 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Newport County's games and 67% of York City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 56%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
York City has the higher season xG average, 1.76 to 1.18 per game. Newport County takes 10.3 shots per game, while York City takes 16.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Newport County leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. York City leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.11 after halftime.
When the teams score
Newport County's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For York City, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.48 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Newport County | York City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.36 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Newport County is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Newport County · 1.6 pts / game - York City
Goals— how 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.
York City is 45% better for: goals scored per game.
1.3 goals / game - Newport County · 1.89 goals / game - York City
Newport County scores in 70% of games (7 of 10 games), while York City keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).
York City scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while Newport County keeps a clean sheet in 40% (4 of 10 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Newport County
Over / Under - York City
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Newport County is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.6 pts / game - Newport County · 1.44 pts / game - York City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Newport County - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
York City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Newport County
York City
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Newport County | Liga | York City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.50 | 2.48 | ▲ 3.11 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 53% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 43% | ▲ 56% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 28% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 40% | 66% | ▲ 89% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 76% | ▲ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Newport County and York City play?
Newport County face York City on October 17, 2026 in EFL League Two at Rodney Parade. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Newport County vs York City?
Newport County score 1.30 goals per game on average and York City 1.89. The EFL League Two average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Newport County's matches and 67% of York City's.
What form are Newport County and York City in?
Over the last 5 games Newport County have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and York City 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newport County vs York City?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Newport County vs York City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.