Cheltenham Town chase sixth straight win over Newport County
Newport County meet Cheltenham Town at Rodney Parade, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Cheltenham Town have won the last five against Newport County.
The big picture
Newport County come in 13th on the ladder with 19 points; Cheltenham Town are 9th on 21. Cheltenham Town are the side higher up the table.
Newport County are 4–4–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.2 against.
Cheltenham Town are 6–5–3 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.8 against.
Form
Newport County have won two of their last five and most recently beat Chesterfield 4–1.
Cheltenham Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Tranmere Rovers 1–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 18 times on our records since 2013: Newport County 4, Cheltenham Town 7, 7 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), Cheltenham Town won 1–0.
Cheltenham Town have won the last five against Newport County.
Biggest margin between these two: Cheltenham Town by 3 goals in 2024-25 (3–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Cheltenham Town have the edge.
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