Week 5 of the 2026-2027 League Two sees Northampton Town and Newport County collide on 2026-09-05 at 15:00 GMT.
Over the past 5 outings, Referee A. Young has shown 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, and 18 fouls each fixture.
With the data available to us, Chris Hogg and Hayden Mullins have not met as managers before.
Northampton Town currently rank 18th (with 3 pts), versus Newport County at 14th on 4 pts.
Both teams have no missing players.
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-4-2, Northampton Town should be met by Newport County's expected 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw T. Fornah lead Northampton Town with a 7.2 TheyScored rating, and C. Evans top-rating for Newport County at 7.3.
Northampton Town were held to a 1-1 draw with Crawley Town, and Newport County then lost 1-2 to Salford City.
Neither side is flying – Northampton Town 0-3-2 and Newport County 1-2-2 over the last 5 matches.
Northampton Town have clearly got the edge H2H: in 13 meetings, they've beaten Newport County 8 times, with 2 draws and only 3 losses.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Newport County to win 2-1, despite Northampton Town's 0-2-0 home form - Newport County's strong 0-0-2 record away with 2.50 goals/game does the trick.
Northampton is going head to head with Newport on 5/9/2026 14:00 GMT for the England League Two. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Northampton v Newport H2H statistics!