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

Result
2:1
24/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 28
  • Referee: Brown D. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.870.91
Ball possession
36%64%
Total shots
86
Shots on target
43
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
28
Passes
70% (223/317)79% (433/547)
Yellow cards
30
Expected goals (xG)
0.870.91
xG on target (xGOT)
0.551.19
Total shots
86
Shots on target
43
Shots off target
32
Blocked shots
11
Shots inside the box
45
Shots outside the box
41
Hit the woodwork
11
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
28
Touches in opposition box
1416
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
31
Free kicks
78
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)
0.520.59
Throw ins
2525
Fouls
87
Tackles
82% (9/11)63% (10/16)
Duels won
4040
Clearances
358
Interceptions
99
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
22
xGOT faced
1.190.55
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%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Chesterfield will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • 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).
    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
    Latest results of Chesterfield
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    2MK Dons ✔ 462414886:454186
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    5Notts Co462481474:522280
    6Chesterfield462116971:561579
    7Grimsby4622121274:502478
    8Barnet4621131270:531776
    9Swindon462291570:591175
    10Oldham4618141460:441668
    11Crewe4619101764:58667
    12Colchester4618121662:491366
    13Walsall4618111756:56065
    14Bristol Rovers461952256:65-962
    15Fleetwood4615161557:58-161
    16Accrington4614112147:58-1153
    17Gillingham4613141953:72-1953
    18Cheltenham4614102253:79-2652
    19Shrewsbury4613102342:69-2749
    20Newport461272748:77-2943
    21Tranmere4610112554:79-2541
    22Crawley468162244:68-2440
    23Harrogate461092739:68-2939
    24Barrow46992845:78-3336

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

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