Northampton v Newport County

Northampton v Newport County in English League Two ended 1:0. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Northampton v Newport County

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Northampton at 41.9% - the match finished 1:0, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Northampton X 2 · Newport County Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 52.2% 26.8% 21.0% Home win · Northampton ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 41.9% 20.5% 37.6% Home win · Northampton ✔ Correct
Data Providers 45.0% 45.0% 10.0% Home win · Northampton ✔ Correct
Final score 1:0 Home win · Northampton
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 1.73 on a Northampton win, 3.53 on the draw and 4.61 on a Newport County win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Northampton win 1.73 1.80 Dafabet 57.8% 41.9%
Draw 3.53 3.70 Betfair 28.3% 20.5%
Newport County win 4.61 4.95 Marathonbet 21.7% 37.6%
Over 2.5 goals 1.97 2.00 10Bet 50.8% 60.3%
Under 2.5 goals 1.79 1.81 Pinnacle 55.9% 39.7%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.86 1.90 Betfair 53.8% 56%
Both teams to score - No 1.83 1.87 Betfair 54.6% 44%
Updated: 04.09.2026 04:38 · Average odds across 12 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Northampton v Newport County

  1. 31′M. Dibley-Dias · Yellow card
  2. 55′Sam Chambers · Substitution (off: M. Warhurst)
  3. 55′Connor Lemonheigh-Evans · Substitution (off: Logan briggs)
  4. 60′M. Warhurst · Yellow card
  5. 64′Kieron Thomas Evans · Substitution (off: Tanatswa Nyakuhwa)
  6. 70′Matty Jacobs · Substitution (off: joe thomas)
  7. 71′Joe Wormleighton · Yellow card
  8. 79′Harvey Saunders · Substitution (off: Sam Hoskins)
  9. 79′Nathaniel Opoku · Substitution (off: Owen Dale)
  10. 83′Yahya Bamba · Substitution (off: Michael Adu-Poku)
  11. 83′M. Dibley-Dias · Substitution (off: Cameron Evans)
  12. 83′Shaquille Gwengwe · Substitution (off: Gerard Garner)
  13. 86′Cameron Evans · Yellow card
  14. 87′Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh · Goal
  15. 90+3′Logan briggs · Yellow card

Match statistics: Northampton v Newport County

Statistic Northampton Newport County
Possession 52% 48%
Shots on target 4 2
Total shots 8 4
Shots off target 4 2
Corners 2 0
Fouls 15 11
Offsides 1 1
Yellow cards 3 2
Red cards 0 0
Saves 2 3
Passes 371 341

Line-ups: Northampton v Newport County

Northampton 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 1 Z. Jeacock 6.8
  2. 3 J. Maxwell 6.0
  3. 4 J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh 7.5
  4. 5 J. Guthrie 7.2
  5. 6 E. Moore 6.8
  6. 14 T. Fornah 6.5
  7. 16 J. Wormleighton 6.6
  8. 17 N. Opoku 6.3
  9. 24 C. Lemonheigh-Evans 6.4
  10. 26 S. Chambers 6.6
  11. 32 H. Saunders 6.4
Substitutes (7)
  1. 7 S. Hoskins 6.1
  2. 9 Matthew Warhurst 6.2
  3. 19 O. Dale 6.7
  4. 20 L. Briggs 5.9
  5. 22 J. Powell
  6. 34 R. Fitzsimons
  7. 35 M. Dyche

Newport County 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 J. Wright 6.7
  2. 4 K. Cameron 6.3
  3. 5 L. Jenkins 6.6
  4. 6 C. Brennan 6.4
  5. 7 K. Evans 6.3
  6. 9 S. Gwengwe 6.1
  7. 10 H. Biggins 6.2
  8. 16 M. Jacob 6.1
  9. 20 Y. Bamba 6.5
  10. 22 C. Norman 5.7
  11. 24 M. Dibley-Dias 5.7
Substitutes (7)
  1. 2 C. Evans 6.1
  2. 12 Joe Thomas 6.4
  3. 19 G. Garner 5.9
  4. 21 T. Nyakuhwa 6.2
  5. 23 M. Adu-Poku 6.4
  6. 25 J. Turner
  7. 34 D. Sassi

Form and head-to-head: Northampton v Newport County

Northampton

LDDLL

Newport County

DLDLW

English League Two standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Barnet 6 3 3 0 +5 12 WDDDW
2 Bristol Rovers 6 4 0 2 +4 12 LWWWW
3 York 6 3 2 1 +5 11 WDLWD
4 Cheltenham 6 3 2 1 +3 11 WDWDL
5 Walsall 6 2 4 0 +4 10 DDDWD
6 Grimsby 6 2 4 0 +3 10 WDDDD
7 Fleetwood Town 6 2 4 0 +3 10 DWDDD
8 Crewe Alexandra 6 2 4 0 +2 10 DDDDW
9 Swindon Town 6 3 1 2 -2 10 LWWLW
10 Tranmere 6 2 3 1 +2 9 LWDDD
11 Gillingham 6 2 3 1 +2 9 WWDDD
12 Chesterfield 6 2 2 2 0 8 WDDLW
13 Colchester 6 2 2 2 -2 8 DLLWW
14 Oldham 6 2 1 3 +1 7 LLDWL
15 Salford City 6 2 1 3 -2 7 DWWLL
16 Rotherham 6 1 3 2 -1 6 DLDWD
17 Northampton 6 1 3 2 -2 6 LWDDL
18 Shrewsbury Town 6 2 0 4 -6 6 WLLWL
19 Newport County 6 1 2 3 -1 5 DLLDL
20 Exeter City 6 1 2 3 -1 5 LDDLW
21 Accrington ST 6 1 2 3 -3 5 LWDLL
22 Port Vale 6 1 2 3 -4 5 WLLDD
23 Crawley Town 6 1 1 4 -5 4 LLDLW
24 Rochdale 6 1 1 4 -5 4 DLWLL

Managers: Northampton v Newport County

C. Hogg
NorthamptonManagerC. Hogg
H. Mullins
Newport CountyManagerH. Mullins

Match information: Northampton v Newport County

Kick-off
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Competition
English League Two
Round
Regular Season – 5