Fleetwood Town
- Fleetwood Town have won two of their last three matches and are on a two-game winning streak.
- Since taking over at Highbury in late January 2026, Matt Lawlor has made Fleetwood Town much more of a high-tempo, high-energy side.
Newport County
- Newport County have only won one of their last five matches (W1, D1, L3) and have conceded 32 goals in their 17 away matches this season.
- Newport won 3-1 away at Salford City in their most recent away game, however, they are coming off a 2-0 home loss to Cambridge United, highlighting their inconsistency under Fuchs.
Head-to-Head
Fleetwood Town have won two and drawn one of the last three meetings between the clubs in League Two 2025/2026 .
Key Players
- Mark Helm has been in good scoring form of late for Fleetwood with three goals in his last five appearances, and he has scored three of their six goals in this period.
- Nathaniel Opoku is Newport County’s top scorer with five goals in 20 games.
Betting Insights
- Fleetwood Town come into Saturday’s game as the big favorites in the betting at 1.7, with Newport County available at 4.8 to get a result.
- With Newport conceding 32 goals in 17 away games, the hosts will get plenty of chances to attack, and should be able to punish the visitors in the over 2.5 goals market at 1.83.
Prediction
- Fleetwood should have the edge over Newport.
- Fleetwood’s recent form and the fact they are playing at home makes them a clear favorite for Saturday’s clash.
- Fleetwood have won 7, drawn 4 and lost 5 of their 16 home matches in League Two 2025/2026 and this record and the recent history of this fixture makes them likely winners this weekend.
