Cheltenham vs Newport County: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Newport County?
Cheltenham won 1-0 on April 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 82′G. MillerCheltenham
Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cheltenham
4-3-3- 11J. Thomas
- 9J. Davison
- 14R. Broom
- 23I. Hutchinson
- 8L. Young
- 4Harry Ashfield
- 21G. Nurse
- 6R. Cundy
- 5J. Wilson
- 27J. Tomkinson
- 1J. Day
Newport County
4-2-3-1- 24N. Opoku
- 16J. Crole
- 10H. Biggins
- 20B. Lloyd
- 5S. Sprangler
- 2C. Evans
- 15L. Jenkins
- 23R. Delaney
- 4M. Baker
- 18L. Shephard
- 28J. Wright
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Newport County have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Gillingham(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Harrogate Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cheltenham wins, 1 draw, 1 Newport County win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Newport County 0-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Newport County 0-3 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Newport County 1-2 Cheltenham | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Cheltenham 3-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Cheltenham 0-2 Newport County | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Newport County 1-1 Cheltenham | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Cheltenham on Oct 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 8th in League Two (15 points from 11 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (14 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 |
| 11 | Newport County | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
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