6 April 2026 at 14:00

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Notts County5wins
3draws10 meetings
Newport County2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 9.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 67.1%Draw 25.0%Away 17.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.494.005.75
Max1.494.005.75
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite:Notts County · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Notts County
Result vs. Market: Notts County (67%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Notts CountyHalf-time:20Newport County
15Shots4
8Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
06/04/26Notts County3–1Newport County1.49/4.00/5.75
02/08/25Newport County1–1Notts County4.72/3.75/1.69
29/03/25Newport County0–2Notts County5.05/3.99/1.64
23/11/24Notts County0–0Newport County1.40/4.85/7.14
13/02/24Newport County1–3Notts County2.60/3.72/2.45
24/10/23Notts County3–0Newport County1.55/4.49/5.27
19/02/19Notts County1–4Newport County2.46/3.38/2.95
21/08/18Newport County3–2Notts County2.34/3.31/3.20
17/02/18Newport County0–0Notts County2.63/3.44/2.72
28/10/17Notts County3–0Newport County2.39/3.43/3.06

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Notts County

W 210D 158L 227
Over 2.552
Goals scored786

Away Record: Newport County

W 194D 153L 238
Over 2.547
Goals scored682

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Notts County defeated Newport County 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2025. Goals were scored by L. Ness 19′, L. Ness 23′, H. Biggins 65′, J. Luker 86′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Notts County had 65% possession while Newport County held 35%. Notts County had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Newport County. Expected goals: Notts County 0.64 — Newport County 0.83. Notts County made 3 substitutions, Newport County made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Notts County and Newport County — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Notts County
Newport County
Kick Off
19′
23′
36′
M. SmithC. Evans
Half Time
46′
T. DaviesB. Lloyd
46′
G. GarnerJ. Crole
C. GrantM. Dennis
68′
L. NdlovuJ. Luker
77′
77′
B. KamwaM. Spellman
Q. KouhyarL. Browne
84′
88′
S. SpranglerC. Brennan
Full Time

Match Statistics

Notts County had 65% possession against Newport County's 35%. Notts County registered 15 shots (8 on target) while Newport County managed 4 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 7–17.

8Shots on Goal2
5Shots off Goal0
15Total Shots4
2Blocked Shots2
11Shots insidebox2
4Shots outsidebox2
7Fouls17
8Corner Kicks4
0Offsides2
65%Ball Possession35%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves5
545Total passes291
455Passes accurate191
83%Passes %66%
0.64expected_goals0.83
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Notts County lined up in a — formation, while Newport County deployed a 4-2-3-1.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Notts County is 6.77, compared to 6.67 for Newport County. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Notts County's highest-rated starter is M. Palmer (7.05), while Newport County's best-rated player is S. Sprangler (6.93).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Notts County have contributed 13 goals and 24 assists this season, led by C. Grant (3G). Newport County's starters account for 16 goals and 15 assists, spearheaded by N. Opoku (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Notts County deploy 3 defenders rated 6.83 on average, against Newport County's 4-man backline averaging 6.68. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Notts County field 4 midfielders averaging 6.81, versus Newport County's 5 rated 6.69. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Notts County start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.70, compared to 1 for Newport County averaging 6.46. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 77% for Notts County and 69% for Newport County. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Notts County's starters have collected 40 yellow cards this season, compared to 34 for Newport County. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Notts County's starting XI is 27.2 (youngest: T. Iorpenda (20), oldest: J. Belshaw (35)), while Newport County average 25.3 (youngest: M. Baker (22), oldest: S. Sprangler (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Notts County's starters average 31 league appearances each, versus 28 for Newport County. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Notts County4-2-3-1Newport County
GKDEFMIDFWD
28Wright12Thomas4Baker17Davies15Jenkins5Sprangl.8Smith19Garner10Biggins7Kamwa24Opoku

Substitutes

Substitutes

Coach: Christian Fuchs

Notts CountyPosition StrengthNewport County
6.77
Avg Rating
6.67
6.60Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.70
0G 0A0G 0A
6.83Defender (3 v 4)6.68
2G 4A3G 5A
6.81Midfielder (4 v 5)6.69
3G 9A7G 7A
6.70Forward (3 v 1)6.46
8G 11A6G 3A
Notts County
31GoalkeeperJ. Belshaw6.6
28DefenderL. Macari6.82A
12DefenderL. Ness6.92G
4DefenderJ. Bedeau6.82A
17MidfielderQ. Kouhyar6.61A
8MidfielderO. Norburn6.71G1A
18MidfielderM. Palmer7.01G5A
47MidfielderK. Bennetts6.81G2A
11ForwardC. Grant6.63G3A
14ForwardT. Iorpenda6.93G6A
39ForwardL. Ndlovu6.62G2A
Newport County4-2-3-1
28GoalkeeperJ. Wright6.7
12DefenderJ. Thomas6.71G
4DefenderM. Baker6.71G2A
17DefenderT. Davies6.61A
15DefenderL. Jenkins6.81G2A
5MidfielderS. Sprangler6.9
8MidfielderM. Smith6.62A
19MidfielderG. Garner6.52G1A
10MidfielderH. Biggins6.73G1A
7MidfielderB. Kamwa6.72G3A
24ForwardN. Opoku6.56G3A

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Notts County have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Newport County show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Notts County

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Newport County

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Notts County vs Newport County Head to Head Results

Notts County and Newport County have met 1 times — Notts County won 0, Newport County won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.

0

Notts County

1

Drawn

0

Newport County

Goals: 1Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (1)

2 Aug 2025Newport County1 – 1Notts County
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026