Newport County - Plymouth

EFL Trophy Group South 2026 - Round 5
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Newport County take on Plymouth in EFL Trophy at Rodney Parade on 6 October 2026.

The most recent match for Newport County was a 2-1 win over Grimsby, after a 2-0 win over Swindon Town before that.

The most recent match for Plymouth was a 0-1 defeat against Burton Albion, after a 5-1 win over Crystal Palace U21 before that.

Our algorithm predicts Newport County to win, with a probability of 45%. The full split: Newport County 45%, draw 24%, Plymouth 31%.

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Previous confrontations (H2H)

4 Newport County
2 Draw
8 Plymouth
36% Over 2.5 goals
36% Both teams scored
2.4 Goals per match
Logo Newport County 6 | Logo Plymouth 5 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Plymouth 6-1 Newport County (2017)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Newport County
0.86
Logo Plymouth
1.50
Goals in home matches
Logo Newport County
1.29
Logo Plymouth
2.14
Goals in away matches
Logo Newport County
0.43
Logo Plymouth
0.86
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.