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 1-1 draw with Fleetwood Town, after a 0-1 defeat against Northampton before that.

The most recent match for Plymouth was a 3-0 win over Barnsley, after a 3-2 win over Doncaster before that.

Our algorithm predicts Newport County to win, with a probability of 42%. The full split: Newport County 42%, draw 23%, Plymouth 34%.

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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.