EFL League Two

Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 12:30

Cheltenham Town

Team Performance 3 out of 10

Newport County

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Cheltenham Town vs Newport County Prediction & Stats | EFL League Two | 24/10

The encounter between Cheltenham Town and Newport County is set to kick off at 12:30 on Saturday, 24/10.

This EFL League Two fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Draw

Why we predict the first half to end in a draw

We expect a draw in the first half for the Cheltenham Town vs Newport County fixture.

Both sides are likely to approach the opening period cautiously, focusing on structure and possession. A balanced first half with limited chances could result in a level score at halftime.

Key Betting Insights

Cheltenham Town

Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
5 matches against Newport County ended in a draw

Newport County

Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
5 matches against Cheltenham Town ended in a draw

1st Half Draw: 5/4

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Cheltenham Town Preview

Cheltenham Town has completed 11 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 4 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses — an average of 1.36 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 17 goals (1.55 per game) and conceded 20 (1.82 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Cheltenham Town has played 68 matches, scoring 86 goals (1.26 per match) and conceding 118 (1.74 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Cheltenham Town

Goals Scored: 90

Goals Conceded: 120

Average Goals Scored: 1.3

Average Goals Conceded: 1.74

Wins: 22

Goal Difference: -30

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Cheltenham Town 4 - 2 Fleetwood Town	W
17/10	Oldham Athletic 4 - 1 Cheltenham Town	L
13/10	Cheltenham Town 2 - 2 Tottenham U21	D
10/10	Cheltenham Town 0 - 2 Salford City	L
03/10	Accrington Stanley 2 - 0 Cheltenham Town	L

Cheltenham Town to win the match: 6/4

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Newport County Preview

Across 11 EFL League Two matches, Newport County has posted 3 victories, 5 stalemates, and 3 defeats, averaging 1.27 points per fixture. In those games they scored 14 (1.27 per match) and conceded 13 (1.18 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Newport County has earned 17 wins from 67 matches across all competitions, scoring 73 goals (1.09 per match) and conceding 104 (1.55 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Newport County

Goals Scored: 75

Goals Conceded: 106

Average Goals Scored: 1.1

Average Goals Conceded: 1.56

Wins: 17

Goal Difference: -31

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Rotherham United 2 - 2 Newport County	D
17/10	Newport County 1 - 1 York City	D
10/10	Newport County 1 - 0 Colchester United	W
06/10	Newport County 2 - 2 Plymouth Argyle	D
03/10	Gillingham 0 - 0 Newport County	D

Newport County to win the match: 8/5

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Statistical Insights for Cheltenham Town vs Newport County

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Cheltenham Town vs Newport County fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Cheltenham Town

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W L D L L	0.8
Home	W D L W D	1.6
Away	L L D W D	1

Newport County

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D D W D D	1.4
Home	D W D W D	1.8
Away	D D W D L	1.2

Favourite

Home Win

6/4

39.37%

Draw

9/4

30.3%

Away Win

8/5

38.91%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Cheltenham Town

last 5 matches

Newport County

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Cheltenham Town scored +17% more goals than Newport County in the last 5 matches.

Cheltenham Town and Newport County goals scored count, last 5 matches

Fleetwood Town

Oldham Athletic

Tottenham U21

Salford City

Accrington Stanley

Rotherham United

York City

Colchester United

Plymouth Argyle

Gillingham

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Cheltenham Town

last 5 matches

Newport County

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Cheltenham Town conceded +140% more goals than Newport County in the last 5 matches.

Cheltenham Town and Newport County goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Fleetwood Town

Oldham Athletic

Tottenham U21

Salford City

Accrington Stanley

Rotherham United

York City

Colchester United

Plymouth Argyle

Gillingham

Key metrics

Corners

Cheltenham Town

last 5 matches

Newport County

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Cheltenham Town received +60% more corners than Newport County in the last 5 matches.

Cheltenham Town and Newport County corners count, last 5 matches

Fleetwood Town

Oldham Athletic

Tottenham U21

Salford City

Accrington Stanley

Rotherham United

York City

Colchester United

Plymouth Argyle

Gillingham

Key metrics

Cards

Cheltenham Town

last 5 matches

Newport County

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Cheltenham Town received +100% more cards than Newport County in the last 5 matches.

Cheltenham Town and Newport County cards count, last 5 matches

Fleetwood Town

Oldham Athletic

Tottenham U21

Salford City

Accrington Stanley

Rotherham United

York City

Colchester United

Plymouth Argyle

Gillingham

Published on 21 October 2026, at 01:02 Last updated on 22 October 2026, at 08:19

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.