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Newport County 16thLDDWD
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Chesterfield 7thWDLDW

Newport County vs Chesterfield prediction

Data modelBookmaker prices, home/away form, scoring trends and the table, read by our AI analysts. How it works

KickoffHour forecast · data model

Who wins?

Chesterfield to win: 48%, about 1 in 2

Newport26%Bookies 26
Draw26%Bookies 26
Chesterfield48%Bookies 48

Goals call3+ goals 52% · bookies 52%

Bookmakers' prices with their margin removed; a stats preview does not adjust them with news.

The Verdict

All three lean Chesterfield, with the Coach and Dressing Room closest to the published 48% and the Sceptic trimming it slightly on their poor away run. Newport's draw-heavy season keeps the draw near 26%. On goals, the readings hover around the published 52% for over 2.5, with both-scores rates supporting an open game.

Version 1 · updated Ledger record ↗

What our AI analysts say

1 of 3 think Newport County's chances are better than the bookmakers say. It does not make Newport County favourites.

The Coach

styles in the numbers

Chesterfield score 1.77 per game and both teams score in 69% of their matches, while Newport keep clean sheets only 31% of the time. Goals look likely at both ends.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Dressing Room

the table and pressure

Chesterfield's play-off push meets Newport's mid-table drift

Chesterfield sit 7th on 19 points, inside the play-off places, while Newport are 16th on 15 with six draws in 13 games. Both had six days' rest.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Sceptic

where the market may be wrong

The away lean looks fair, but Chesterfield's away form gives pause

Chesterfield's away record reads L D L W L with 8 conceded in 5, yet they are priced at 48%. Newport's home form (D W D W D, 7 scored, 5 conceded) and 26% home price look about right. The 52% over 2.5 line sits at the edge of Chesterfield's 54% season rate.

Newport CountyNewport: slightly underrated Low

Data-only analysis: no team news was found for this match, so our analysts read form, home/away splits, head-to-head, goal timings and the table. It does not change the numbers above. AI analysts are automated roles, not people. Their leans are not betting tips.

In short

Chesterfield are favourites at 48%, with Newport County on 26% and the draw on 26%. Newport County are 16th and Chesterfield 7th in the League Two. In their last five league games, Newport County won one and Chesterfield two.

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Win or draw (double chance)

Newport County win or draw
52%
Either team wins (no draw)
74%
Chesterfield win or draw
74%

Goals in the match (over/under)

2+ goals
76%
3+ goals
52%
4+ goals
30%

Both teams score (BTTS)

Yes
54%
No
46%

We expect about 1.1 goals from Newport County and 1.6 from Chesterfield. (expected goals)

Most likely score: 1–1 (12%). Even the likeliest exact score happens only about 1 time in 9. Next: 0–1 (10%), 1–2 (10%), 0–2 (8%), 1–0 (7%).

How these numbers are made

A data-model preview uses the bookmakers' prices for this match with their margin removed by the power method. Our AI analysts read only the data (form, home and away record, head-to-head, goal timings and the table), not the team news, and they do not change these numbers. Total goals, both teams to score and likely scores come from one score grid fitted to these probabilities.

Stats previews are graded separately from our full analyses in the track record. Methodology

Prediction history

#PublishedHomeDrawAwayReasonRecord
1 26%26%48%Stats preview#1780

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Form

All competitions, newest first.

Newport County: last 6

LDDWDD · 6 scored, 6 conceded

24 Octat Cheltenham0–1L
20 Octat Rotherham2–2D
17 Octvs York1–1D
10 Octvs Colchester1–0W
6 Octvs Plymouth EFL Trophy2–2D
3 Octat Gillingham0–0D

Last 5 at home: DWDWD

Chesterfield: last 6

WDLDWL · 13 scored, 9 conceded

24 Octvs Crewe5–1W
20 Octvs Colchester1–1D
17 Octat Port Vale0–1L
10 Octat Crawley Town2–2D
3 Octvs Tranmere4–2W
26 Sepat Cheltenham1–2L

Last 5 away: LDLWL

Season stats

Newport CountyChesterfield
1.23Goals scored per game1.77
1.23Goals conceded per game1.31
1.67Scored per game at home2.29
0.86Scored per game away1.17
46%Matches over 2.5 goals54%
54%Both teams scored69%
31%Clean sheets15%
31%Failed to score15%
1.85Yellow cards per game1.92

League matches only, 13 games each.

When goals come

Goals scored this season by 15-minute period.
MinutesNewport CountyChesterfield
0–15 min 24
16–30 min 25
31–45 min 21
46–60 min 45
61–75 min 31
76–90 min 34

League Two table

#TeamPldGoal diff.PointsLeague form
4Crewe13+021LLWWW
5York12+820WDDDW
6Walsall12+719LWDDD
7Chesterfield13+619WDLDW
8Exeter City13+319WWDWW
9Accrington ST13+618WDWDW
10Shrewsbury13-418DWWLW
…
13Tranmere13+016DWLDL
14Swindon Town13-316DWDLL
15Bristol Rovers13-416DLLLL
16Newport County13+015LDDWD
17Rochdale13-715LDLDW
18Fleetwood Town13-214LLWDL
19Northampton11+013WLWDL

Full League Two table · Predicted final table

Match context

Stadium
Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
11,676 seats · grass
Rest days
Newport County 6Chesterfield 6
Matches in the last 14 days: Newport County 3 · Chesterfield 3
Coaches
H. Mullins
Newport County, since Aug 2026
P. Cook
Chesterfield, since Feb 2022

Published UK time (GMT) · Updated UK time (GMT)

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