Newport vs Cambridge Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Feb 2026

League Two Betting Preview: Newport vs Cambridge

Bottom-of-the-table Newport host third-placed Cambridge at Rodney Parade, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 21 February.

Cambridge look like the wager to select on the Full-Time Result market, especially as a price of -152 is available. Back this value pick feeling confident when they go up against Newport.

Basement boys Newport County won their last game. It was on the road where Salford City were beaten 3-1 at Peninsula Stadium.

Cambridge United drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Abbey Stadium ended 1-1 against Colchester United.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cambridge have won three on the spin against Newport. In their last encounter, Cambridge enjoyed a 2-0 scoreline on home soil at Abbey Stadium. The previous 7 H2H games have included four wins for Cambridge, two triumphs for Newport and a single draw.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Cambridge	46	22	16	8	66	33	33	66:33	82
20	Newport	46	12	7	27	48	77	-29	48:77	43

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Confirmed Lineups

Newport confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Jordan Wright (GK), Joe Thomas, Matthew Baker, Ryan Delaney, Thomas Davies, Sven Sprangler, Cameron Evans, Harrison Biggins, Ben Lloyd, James Crole, Courtney Baker-Richardson.

Cambridge confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jake Eastwood (GK), James Gibbons, Mamadou Jobe, Kelland Watts, Liam Bennett, Dominic Ball, Shane McLoughlin, James Brophy, Ben Knight, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Louis Appere.

Newport vs Cambridge Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Newport vs Cambridge with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We can’t resist the chance to back Cambridge as we think they’re likely to triumph in this League Two clash. A victory of sorts can be landed, with betting odds of -152 now available.

The League Two injury and suspension data can be utilised to provide expert football betting tips. You can also identify that a stats-led approach is adopted by considering the most important stats.

Key Newport vs Cambridge league stats:

• Cambridge have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Cambridge have won 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Newport have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Newport have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
• Newport have lost their last 3 games against Cambridge.

The best betting apps make it a 60.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Newport 1 - 1 Cambridge

We think there’s a chance of a 1-1 draw and this can be backed at odds of +475. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Newport vs Cambridge Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Some will want to go ahead and back Cambridge United at -159 to win this League Two encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 61% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. The market implies that Newport County are the most unlikely to win at +420.

Cambridge -0.75 on the Asian Handicap is available at -130 and means a full payout if they win by two or more against Newport. A victory by one goal means half the stake wins and the other half is refunded.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. BTTS is always an intriguing wager to have and the Yes/No selections are regarded as being evenly-matched.

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Full-Time Result

1

+420

X

+260

2

-159

Half-Time Result

1

+410

X

+128

2

+120

Double Chance

1X

+108

12

-455

X2

-909

Draw No Bet

1

+270

2

-455

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-109

2 Hcp -0.75

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-128

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-114

No

-125

Stats: League Two matches only
Newport have recorded four draws, four losses and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Cambridge have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Cambridge beat Newport 1-0 when the teams last met at Rodney Parade. In the past 3 H2H games at Rodney Parade, we’ve seen two Cambridge wins and one Newport triumph.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Newport Home Stats		2-4-4	2.60	1.00	1.60	4	6	5	5
Cambridge Away Stats		5-3-2	2.10	1.40	0.70	4	6	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Newport vs Cambridge Lineups & Team News

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