Newport County vs Chesterfield – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

24/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Rodney Parade (Newport).

League Two - Round 28
Referee: Brown D. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
0.87	0.91
Ball possession
36%	64%
Total shots
8	6
Shots on target
4	3
Big chances
1	1
Corner kicks
2	8
Passes
70% (223/317)	79% (433/547)
Yellow cards
3	0
Expected goals (xG)
0.87	0.91
xG on target (xGOT)
0.55	1.19
Total shots
8	6
Shots on target
4	3
Shots off target
3	2
Blocked shots
1	1
Shots inside the box
4	5
Shots outside the box
4	1
Hit the woodwork
1	1
Big chances
1	1
Corner kicks
2	8
Touches in opposition box
14	16
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
3	1
Free kicks
7	8
Passes
70% (223/317)	79% (433/547)
Long passes
25% (14/57)	38% (36/94)
Passes in final third
56% (48/86)	62% (103/166)
Crosses
11% (1/9)	18% (6/34)
Expected assists (xA)
0.52	0.59
Throw ins
25	25
Fouls
8	7
Tackles
82% (9/11)	63% (10/16)
Duels won
40	40
Clearances
35	8
Interceptions
9	9
Errors leading to shot
0	1
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
2	2
xGOT faced
1.19	0.55
Goals prevented
0.19	-1.45

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
6', Biggins H. 🟨,
45', Smith M. 🟨,
2nd Half (2 - 1)
50', 1 - 0, Biggins H. ⚽, Driscoll-Glennon A. (A),
63', 2 - 0, Spellman M. ⚽, Smith M. (A),
66', Ladapo F. ↓, Bonis L. ↑,
70', Opoku N. ↓, Crole J. ↑,
75', Grigg W. ↓, Dobra A. ↑,
75', Berry-McNally J. ↓, Duffy D. ↑,
75', Mandeville L. ↓, Markanday D. ↑,
80', Stirk R. ↓, Naylor T. ↑,
80', Biggins H. ↓, Jenkins L. ↑,
85', 2 - 1, Markanday D. ⚽,
90', Kamwa B. ↓, Thomas J. ↑,
90+1', Spellman M. ↓, Nyakuhwa T. ↑,
90+4', Driscoll-Glennon A. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Newport County
24.1%

Draw
25.5%

Chesterfield
50.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

24.8%

25.8%

49.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

24.1%

25.1%

50.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Newport County has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.7%)

Chesterfield has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1%)

The ML Model estimate for Newport County aligns with the current prediction.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Chesterfield than the current prediction. (+0.4%)

Newport County - Chesterfield Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	3.87 ↑ (3.75)	3.67 ↑ (3.6)	1.86 ↓ (1.88)	6.9% (7.6%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Newport County - Chesterfield?

Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Newport will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Chesterfield will win (votes: 4 - 66.7%).

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Chesterfield (votes: 2 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:2.

Preview Facts

An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 24 in the zone Relegation ~ National League and 8).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newport won 1.
Recent form of Newport has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
Chesterfield has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
In this match, Chesterfield is seen as the favorite.
There will not play in Newport: Patten K. (Broken Leg)
There will not play in Chesterfield: Donacien J. (Injury) Dunkley C. (Inactive) Hobson B. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Newport: Garner G. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Chesterfield: Dobra A. (Inactive) Gordon L. (Injury) Grimes J. (Inactive) Markanday D. (Inactive)
In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Newport won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 10:14. (average 1.4:2).
Including home matches between the teams, Newport won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:6. (average 2.3:2).

How many head-to-head matches has Newport County won against Chesterfield?

Newport County has won 0 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Chesterfield won against Newport County?

Chesterfield has won 3 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Newport County - Chesterfield were as follows:

27.09.2025 Chesterfield - Newport County 4:1

08.03.2025 Chesterfield - Newport County 2:1

18.10.2024 Newport County - Chesterfield 0:3

Latest results of Newport County

17.01.2026 Gillingham - Newport County 3:2 ✺

01.01.2026 Bromley - Newport County 2:1 ✺

29.12.2025 Newport County - Crewe Alexandra 2:0 ✺

26.12.2025 Newport County - Barnet 0:0 ✺

20.12.2025 Colchester United - Newport County 4:1 ✺

Latest results of Chesterfield

17.01.2026 Chesterfield - Bromley 0:0 ✺

04.01.2026 Milton Keynes Dons - Chesterfield 2:2 ✺

01.01.2026 Oldham Athletic - Chesterfield 1:1 ✺

29.12.2025 Chesterfield - Cambridge United 0:1 ✺

26.12.2025 Chesterfield - Notts County 2:0 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Bromley	34	19	11	4	58:35	23	68
2	Cambridge Utd	34	18	10	6	49:27	22	64
3	MK Dons	34	17	11	6	63:34	29	62
4	Swindon	35	19	5	11	57:41	16	62
5	Notts Co	34	18	7	9	52:33	19	61
6	Crewe	35	16	8	11	52:41	11	56
7	Salford	33	17	4	12	46:43	3	55
8	Chesterfield	34	13	14	7	52:44	8	53
9	Barnet	35	14	11	10	44:37	7	53
10	Walsall	33	15	8	10	42:36	6	53
11	Grimsby	33	14	10	9	46:37	9	52
12	Colchester	33	13	10	10	48:35	13	49
13	Accrington	34	13	7	14	37:36	1	46
14	Oldham	32	11	12	9	36:30	6	45
15	Fleetwood	33	12	9	12	43:42	1	45
16	Gillingham	33	11	11	11	41:41	0	44
17	Shrewsbury	35	10	8	17	34:54	-20	38
18	Cheltenham	33	10	6	17	34:55	-21	36
19	Tranmere	34	9	8	17	46:59	-13	35
20	Bristol Rovers	34	9	4	21	33:57	-24	31
21	Crawley	35	6	10	19	33:56	-23	28
22	Barrow	33	7	6	20	33:51	-18	27
23	Harrogate	35	6	9	20	25:52	-27	27
24	Newport	34	6	7	21	32:60	-28	25

      Promotion ~ League One
      Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
      Relegation ~ National League