Northampton vs Newport County Prediction

League Two · Sat 5 Sep 2026
England flag England : League Two
NorthamptonLWDLL
1 - 0
Full time · HT 0 - 0
Newport CountyDLWLW
Kick-offSat 5 Sep, 15:00
Our tip1 @ 1.75 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence75%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓
Double chance1X ✓
BTTSNo ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
NorthamptonLWDLL
07 Nov 26AYork0 - 4FA Cup
03 Nov 26HOldham0 - 1League Two
31 Oct 26AAccrington ST1 - 1League Two
24 Oct 26HColchester2 - 0League Two
20 Oct 26HTranmere0 - 1League Two
Newport CountyDLWLW
07 Nov 26HWalsall3 - 1FA Cup
03 Nov 26HCrystal Palace U211 - 2EFL Trophy
30 Oct 26HChesterfield4 - 1League Two
24 Oct 26ACheltenham0 - 1League Two
20 Oct 26ARotherham2 - 2League Two

Head to head

Full head to head: Northampton vs Newport County →

Our prediction

Northampton to win

@ 1.75
Double chance
1X  •  Northampton or Draw
@ 1.20
Both teams to score
No – at least one team fails to score
@ 1.85
Confidence
75%

Our record

Our tips on Northamptonlast 20 tipped matches
9/2045%
Our tips on Newport Countylast 20 tipped matches
5/2025%
Our tips in League Twolast 30 days
25/5050%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
80%
Over 2.5: 55%Under 2.5: 45%
Expected goals
0.52Northampton
2.88Total
2.36Newport County

Possible correct scores

1 – 0 Northampton win 10% @ 6.50 ✓ Final score
1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.50
2 – 1 Northampton win 9% @ 7.50
2 – 0 Northampton win 8% @ 8.00
0 – 0 Draw 7% @ 9.50
3 – 0 Northampton win 5% @ 13.00 Our pick

Final score: 1 – 0 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Northampton68%
Draw23%
Newport County9%

Odds (1X2)

11.75
X3.30
24.60

Northampton vs Newport County preview and result

Northampton and Newport County met in the League Two on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 15:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 0, 0 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Northampton a 68% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Newport County 9%. Our pick was Northampton to win with 75% confidence at odds of 1.75. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Northampton or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.

Goals: we expect about 2.9 goals (0.5 for Northampton, 2.4 for Newport County). The chance of three or more goals is 55%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (80% confidence). 1 goal was scored.

Form and head to head

Northampton have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-D-L-L), scoring 3 and conceding 7. Newport County have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-W-L-W), scoring 10 and conceding 7. In the table, Northampton are 21st with 14 points and Newport County are 14th with 18 points.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Northampton vs Newport County?

Our pre-match prediction is Northampton to win (75% confidence) at odds of 1.75. Win chances: Northampton 68%, draw 23%, Newport County 9%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Northampton vs Newport County?

We expect about 2.9 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 80% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 55%).

What time is Northampton vs Newport County?

Northampton vs Newport County (League Two) was played on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 15:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Northampton vs Newport County?

The double chance 1X (Northampton or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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League Two table

Northampton21st14 pts
Newport County14th18 pts
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Salford City 141013 1031
2 Barnet 13751 1026
3 Walsall 13571 922
4 Crewe 14572 022
5 Cheltenham 14635 -221
6 Grimsby 14554 620
7 York 14554 320
8 Gillingham 14554 120
9 Accrington ST 14473 619
10 Chesterfield 14545 319
11 Tranmere 14473 219
12 Exeter City 14545 219
13 Swindon Town 14545 -219
14 Newport County 14464 318
15 Shrewsbury 14536 -518
16 Fleetwood Town 14455 017
17 Bristol Rovers 14518 -616
18 Oldham 14437 -415
19 Port Vale 12435 -415
20 Rochdale 14437 -915
21 Northampton 13355 -114
22 Rotherham 14266 -712
23 Colchester 13265 -712
24 Crawley Town 12237 -89