Newport County vs Shrewsbury: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 40Kick-off on March 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Shrewsbury?
Newport County won 1-0 on March 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Shrewsbury have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Barnet(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Colchester(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Tranmere(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Newport County win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Shrewsbury win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Newport County 0-1 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Shrewsbury 0-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Newport County 0-1 Shrewsbury | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Newport County on Nov 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 11th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Shrewsbury sit 24th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy