Swindon Town vs Newport County: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoMatchday 26Kick-off on February 11, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Newport County?
Swindon Town won 2-0 on February 11, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 63′F. HolmanSwindon Town
- 66′Joe ThomasSwindon Town (o.g.)
Official lineup for Swindon Town vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swindon Town
3-4-2-1- 23A. Drinan
- 21J. Scanlon
- 30J. Hoilett
- 33Joel McGregor
- 18G. Kilkenny
- 7T. Nichols
- 19J. Snowdon
- 34B. Kirkman
- 17R. Tafazolli
- 8O. Clarke
- 1C. Ripley
Newport County
4-1-4-1- 24N. Opoku
- 22L. Jamieson
- 19G. Garner
- 10H. Biggins
- 21M. Spellman
- 5S. Sprangler
- 17T. Davies
- 4M. Baker
- 6C. Brennan
- 12Joe Thomas
- 28J. Wright
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Newport County have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Oldham(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Barrow(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Bromley(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Grimsby(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Gillingham(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Swindon Town wins, 0 draws, 2 Newport County wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Newport County 0-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Newport County 1-2 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Swindon Town 4-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Newport County 2-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Swindon Town 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Newport County 2-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Swindon Town on Oct 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 0.9 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Newport County | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 16th in League Two (19 points from 15 matches) and Newport County sit 14th (19 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Newport County | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 19 |
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