Newport County vs Cambridge United: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United won 0-2 on February 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 73′L. BennettCambridge United
- 76′S. KaikaiCambridge United
Official lineup for Newport County vs Cambridge United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
4-3-1-2- 16J. Crole
- 9C. Baker-Richardson
- 20B. Lloyd
- 10H. Biggins
- 2C. Evans
- 5S. Sprangler
- 17T. Davies
- 23R. Delaney
- 4M. Baker
- 12Joe Thomas
- 28J. Wright
Cambridge United
3-4-2-1- 9L. Appéré
- 17P. Mpanzu
- 14B. Knight
- 7J. Brophy
- 21S. McLoughlin
- 4D. Ball
- 2L. Bennett
- 6K. Watts
- 23M. Jobe
- 26J. Gibbons
- 1J. Eastwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Cambridge United have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Grimsby(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oldham(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newport County win, 1 draw, 4 Cambridge United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Cambridge United 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Newport County 0-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Cambridge United 2-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Newport County 1-0 Cambridge United | League Cup |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Newport County 0-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Cambridge United 0-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Newport County on Aug 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
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