League Two· Regular Season - 8· Rodney Parade
Newport County
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Newport County vs Grimsby Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 26 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Newport County vs Grimsby tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Grimsby +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 90% | 1.11 | - |
| X2Grimsby or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Newport County +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 75% | 1.33 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 74% | 1.36 | - |
| 1XNewport County or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 52% | 1.93 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 51% | 1.95 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 49% | 2.06 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 48% | 2.08 | - |
| 2Grimsby to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 26% | 3.79 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Grimsby -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 25% | 4.07 | - |
| 1Newport County to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Newport County -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 10% | 10.13 | - |
Newport County vs Grimsby preview & analysis
Match preview
Newport County host Grimsby in the League Two (Regular Season - 8) at Rodney Parade on Saturday, 26 September 2026, with kick-off at 14:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Newport County arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 2 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 0. Most recently they beat Swindon Town 2-0 away. They're 12th in the table with 13 points from 10 games. Grimsby arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 2 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 2. Most recently they lost to Notts County 1-2 away. They're 11th in the table with 13 points from 10 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Newport County have won 0, Grimsby have won 3 and 3 ended level. Those games averaged 1.2 goals, and both teams scored in 2 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Grimsby narrow favourites: Newport County 23%, draw 38%, Grimsby 39%. We expect around 2.6 goals (1.1 - 1.5 in expected goals), with 48% for over 2.5 and 51% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Newport County- 22 SeptASwindon Town2-0
- 19 SeptAAccrington ST0-0
Grimsby- 22 SeptANotts County1-2
- 19 SeptHCrawley Town2-0
Head to head
League Two table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
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| 1 |  Salford City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 19 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 |  Crewe | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 |  Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 16 |
| 9 |  Bristol Rovers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 |  Rochdale | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 13 |  Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 |  Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
Newport County vs Grimsby: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Newport County vs Grimsby?
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Grimsby are favourites. Our model gives Newport County a 23% chance of winning, Grimsby 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Newport County vs Grimsby?
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We rate both teams to score at 51%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Newport County vs Grimsby kick off?
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Newport County vs Grimsby kicks off at 14:00 UTC on Saturday, 26 September 2026 at Rodney Parade, Newport.
