Fleetwood Town vs Newport County predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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As Fleetwood Town prepares to host Newport County on February 28, 2026, this English League Two clash presents an intriguing matchup. Fleetwood enters the contest with a slight edge, having secured victories in 2 of their last 5 matches. This form suggests a growing confidence as they look to capitalize on home advantage.

In contrast, Newport County has struggled recently, managing just 1 win in their last 5 outings. Their inconsistency could be a critical vulnerability against a Fleetwood side that has shown glimpses of tactical cohesion and offensive potential. The bookmakers have set the odds favoring a home win at 1.67, with Newport’s away odds at 4.61, further reflecting the contrasting recent performances of the two teams.

Analytically, our model assigns a 58.1% probability of Fleetwood securing the win, while drawing at 23.6% and Newport taking the game at 19%. Predictively, a final score of 2-1 could reflect the offensive capabilities of Fleetwood against a Newport side in search of form. While Fleetwood may hold the tactical advantage and home crowd support, the unpredictable nature of football means outcomes remain uncertain.

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Fleetwood 55.3%

Draw 24.8%

Newport 20%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.68	3.82	4.62	Watch and Bet
	1.7	3.5	4.5
	1.71	3.84	4.30

Latest Results

21.02.26 Fleetwood Town – Barrow – 3:2 17.02.26 Crewe Alexandra – Fleetwood Town – 0:1 14.02.26 Oldham Athletic – Fleetwood Town – 1:1 07.02.26 Fleetwood Town – Bromley FC – 1:2 31.01.26 Fleetwood Town – Notts County – 1:2

21.02.26 Newport County – Cambridge United – 0:2 17.02.26 Salford City – Newport County – 1:3 14.02.26 Milton Keynes Dons – Newport County – 1:0 11.02.26 Swindon Town – Newport County – 2:0 07.02.26 Newport County – Grimsby Town – 0:0

Facts

A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 14 and 24 in the zone Relegation ~ National League).

Fleetwood has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Newport is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

In this match, Fleetwood is considered a favorite.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Fleetwood won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 8:1. (average 1.6:0.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Fleetwood won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 6:1. (average 3:0.5).

Latest Head To Head

13.12.25 Newport County – Fleetwood Town – 0:2 26.04.25 Fleetwood Town – Newport County – 2:0 26.10.24 Newport County – Fleetwood Town – 0:0 04.03.14 Newport County – Fleetwood Town – 0:0 02.11.13 Fleetwood Town – Newport County – 4:1

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Bromley	33	18	11	4	56:34	22	65
2	Cambridge Utd	33	18	9	6	48:26	22	63
3	Notts Co	33	18	7	8	52:32	20	61
4	Swindon	34	19	4	11	56:40	16	61
5	MK Dons	32	16	10	6	60:33	27	58
6	Crewe	34	15	8	11	50:40	10	53
7	Chesterfield	33	13	14	6	52:43	9	53
8	Salford	31	16	4	11	44:41	3	52
9	Walsall	31	14	8	9	40:33	7	50
10	Colchester	32	13	10	9	48:34	14	49
11	Grimsby	32	13	10	9	45:37	8	49
12	Barnet	33	12	11	10	42:37	5	47
13	Accrington	32	13	7	12	36:33	3	46
14	Fleetwood	32	12	8	12	43:42	1	44
15	Oldham	31	10	12	9	34:30	4	42
16	Gillingham	32	10	11	11	40:41	-1	41
17	Tranmere	33	9	8	16	45:57	-12	35
18	Shrewsbury	33	9	8	16	31:51	-20	35
19	Cheltenham	32	10	5	17	33:54	-21	35
20	Bristol Rovers	33	9	3	21	32:56	-24	30
21	Crawley	34	6	10	18	33:54	-21	28
22	Barrow	32	7	6	19	33:50	-17	27
23	Harrogate	34	6	8	20	24:51	-27	26
24	Newport	33	6	6	21	32:60	-28	24

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