Salford City vs Newport County predictions, Sep 01, 2026

English League Two, on Tuesday,

Salford City

Newport County

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As Salford City prepares to host Newport County on September 1, 2026, both teams are facing challenges in their recent performances. Salford City has struggled significantly, failing to secure a victory in their last five matches. Their form has been characterized by defensive lapses and a lack of finishing in crucial moments, which could play into Newport County’s hands.

Newport County, while also not in top form, managed to garner a win in one of their last five outings. This slight edge may fuel their confidence heading into the fixture. They have shown moments of tactical resilience, often employing a counter-attacking style that could exploit Salford’s defensive frailties.

Bookmakers favor Salford City with odds of 1.51 for a home win, which aligns with our model’s prediction of a 63.3% probability of a home victory. A predicted final score of 1:0 suggests a closely contested match, likely hinging on Salford’s ability to convert chances and maintain defensive solidity.

In conclusion, while Salford holds a statistical advantage, recent form indicates that the match could be more competitive than anticipated, leaving room for various outcomes.

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Salford
60.6%
Draw
22.9%
Newport
16.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

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bet_at_home 1.54 4.17 5.55
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WilliamHill 1.51 4.05 5.4
Pinnacle 1.55 3.97 5.54
Best for US Customers 1.5 4 5.6

Latest Results

29.08.26 Shrewsbury Town – Salford City – 1:0
22.08.26 Salford City – Chesterfield – 0:1
15.08.26 Barnet – Salford City – 3:1
08.08.26 Salford City – Shrewsbury Town – 1:2 penalties
01.08.26 Salford City – Bradford City – 2:2
29.08.26 Newport County – Tranmere Rovers – 2:2
22.08.26 Bristol Rovers – Newport County – 5:3
15.08.26 Newport County – Rochdale AFC – 3:0
08.08.26 AFC Wimbledon – Newport County – 2:1 penalties
04.08.26 Newport County – AS Roma – 1:4

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Salford won 2.
  • Salford is on a losing streak (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • Newport‘s performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • In this match, Salford is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Salford won 8 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 21:16. (average 1.4:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Salford won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:7. (average 1.8:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.02.26 Salford City – Newport County – 1:3
    19.08.25 Newport County – Salford City – 0:1
    28.01.25 Salford City – Newport County – 1:1
    01.10.24 Newport County – Salford City – 3:1
    20.04.24 Newport County – Salford City – 0:1

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Barnet 3 2 1 0 8:4 4 7
    2 York City 3 2 1 0 6:4 2 7
    3 Colchester 3 2 1 0 5:3 2 7
    4 Crewe 3 2 1 0 2:0 2 7
    5 Oldham 3 2 0 1 6:2 4 6
    6 Bristol Rovers 3 2 0 1 9:6 3 6
    7 Tranmere 3 1 2 0 5:3 2 5
    8 Grimsby 3 1 2 0 3:2 1 5
    9 Fleetwood 3 1 2 0 3:2 1 5
    10 Walsall 2 1 1 0 3:0 3 4
    11 Newport 3 1 1 1 8:7 1 4
    12 Cheltenham 3 1 1 1 5:5 0 4
    13 Rotherham 3 1 1 1 4:4 0 4
    14 Swindon 3 1 1 1 2:4 -2 4
    15 Exeter 3 1 0 2 3:3 0 3
    16 Chesterfield 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
    17 Crawley 3 1 0 2 2:4 -2 3
    18 Shrewsbury 3 1 0 2 2:5 -3 3
    19 Northampton 3 0 2 1 1:2 -1 2
    20 Port Vale 3 0 2 1 1:3 -2 2
    21 Gillingham 3 0 2 1 1:4 -3 2
    22 Accrington 2 0 1 1 2:4 -2 1
    23 Salford 3 0 0 3 1:5 -4 0
    24 Rochdale 3 0 0 3 1:6 -5 0

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