Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21 Prediction

EFL Trophy · Tue 3 Nov 2026

England : EFL Trophy

Newport CountyWWDWL

1 - 2

Full time · HT 0 - 1

Crystal Palace U21LLWLW

Kick-offTue 3 Nov, 20:00

Our tip1 @ 1.67 ✗

GoalsOver 2.5

Confidence85%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✗

Double chance1X ✗

BTTSYes ✓

Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Newport CountyWWDWL

03 Nov 26HCrystal Palace U211 - 2EFL Trophy

30 Oct 26HChesterfield4 - 1League Two

20 Oct 26ARotherham2 - 2League Two

26 Sep 26HGrimsby2 - 1League Two

22 Sep 26ASwindon Town2 - 0EFL Trophy

Crystal Palace U21LLWLW

03 Nov 26ANewport County2 - 1EFL Trophy

26 Oct 26HSouthampton U212 - 5Premier League 2 Division One

18 Oct 26ALeeds United U214 - 1Premier League 2 Division One

14 Oct 26HAnderlecht U211 - 4Premier League International Cup

22 Sep 26APlymouth1 - 5EFL Trophy

Head to head

Newport County 0 · Draws 0 · Crystal Palace U21 1 (1 meetings)

03 Nov 26Newport County1 - 2Crystal Palace U21EFL Trophy

Full head to head: Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21 →

Our prediction

Newport County to win

@ 1.67

Double chance

1X • Newport County or Draw

@ 1.25

Both teams to score

Yes – both teams score

@ 1.62

Confidence

85%

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5

Confidence

90%

Over 2.5: 72%Under 2.5: 28%

Expected goals

2.14Newport County

3.75Total

1.61Crystal Palace U21

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 9% @ 8.00

2 – 1 Newport County win 8% @ 9.00 Our pick

1 – 0 Newport County win 7% @ 10.00

2 – 0 Newport County win 7% @ 10.00

3 – 1 Newport County win 6% @ 13.00

Final score: 1 – 2 – not in our top 5. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Newport County75%

Draw19%

Crystal Palace U216%

Odds (1X2)

11.67

X3.80

24.00

Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21 preview and result

Newport County and Crystal Palace U21 met in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 20:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 0 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Newport County a 75% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Crystal Palace U21 6%. Our pick was Newport County to win with 85% confidence at odds of 1.67. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Newport County or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.25.

Goals: we expect about 3.8 goals (2.1 for Newport County, 1.6 for Crystal Palace U21). The chance of three or more goals is 72%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (90% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Newport County have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-D-W-L), scoring 11 and conceding 6. Crystal Palace U21 have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-L-W), scoring 10 and conceding 16. In their last 1 meeting, Newport County won 0, Crystal Palace U21 won 1 and 0 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21?

Our pre-match prediction is Newport County to win (85% confidence) at odds of 1.67. Win chances: Newport County 75%, draw 19%, Crystal Palace U21 6%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21?

We expect about 3.8 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 90% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 72%).

What time is Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21?

Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21 (EFL Trophy) was played on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 20:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Newport County vs Crystal Palace U21?

The double chance 1X (Newport County or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.25. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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