Newport County AFC
Football England - EFL League Two Rodney Parade Sat 7 Feb 10:01
Grimsby Town FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Newport vs Grimsby

Newport host Grimsby at Rodney Parade, with kick-off set for 10:01 on Saturday 7 February.

We’re Confident Mariners Can Seal the Win

If you concur with our view that Grimsby will have the upper hand when meeting Newport, then you can wager the away team at -127. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.

Grimsby Beat Newport in their Last H2H Battle

Newport County have been defeated in back-to-back League Two games. On the road, they recently suffered a 3-0 loss against Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium.

Grimsby Town drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Blundell Park ended 2-2 against Milton Keynes Dons.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Grimsby are bidding for a third successive victory against Newport, having previously claimed home wins of 2-1 and 1-0 at Blundell Park. The previous 10 H2H matches have included five wins for Grimsby, two victories for Newport along with three draws.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Grimsby logo Grimsby 42 19 11 12 63 47 16 63:47 68
22 Newport logo Newport 43 10 7 26 43 73 -30 43:73 37
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Confirmed Lineups

Newport confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Jordan Wright (GK), Liam Shephard, Matthew Baker, Ryan Delaney, Thomas Davies, Ciaran Brennan, Michael Spellman, Sven Sprangler, Harrison Biggins, Gerard Garner, Nathaniel Opoku.

Grimsby confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Jackson Smith (GK), Harvey Rodgers, Tyrell Warren, Cameron McJannet, Reece Staunton, Geza David Turi, Jaze Kabia, Kieran Green, Evan Khouri, Charles Vernam, Andy Cook.

Newport vs Grimsby Prediction & Betting Tips

This Newport vs Grimsby betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We’re expecting Grimsby to triumph in this League Two match and we’re excited by the odds of -127. This prediction has plenty of appeal and we’re confident our pick will land a return.

We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest League Two team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.

Key Newport vs Grimsby league stats:

  • Grimsby have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Grimsby have won 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • Newport have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Newport have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
  • Newport have lost their last 2 games.
  • Newport have lost their last 2 games against Grimsby.
Grimsby to Win Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 55.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Newport Newport logo 0 - 2 Grimsby logo Grimsby

We’ve picked out a correct score of 2-0 being landed by Grimsby. You can secure odds of +650 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Grimsby -127
Total Goals Under 2.5 -102
Both Team To Score No +107

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Newport vs Grimsby 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.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Grimsby Victory

Grimsby Town are the shortest price to win this League Two clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 56% probability due to their -127 betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +310 about Newport County.

Grimsby -0.75 are -105 against Newport on the Asian Handicap. If the favourites win by a goal, you win with half your stake and get the rest refunded. If they win by two or more, you get a full payout.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -152.

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Newport Have Lost Five of Previous Ten on Home Soil

Newport have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Grimsby have managed three consecutive victories on the road. David Artell's side have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Newport were involved in a 0-0 draw when last meeting Grimsby at Rodney Parade. In the past 5 H2H games at Rodney Parade, we have seen two Newport wins, one Grimsby victory and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Newport logo Newport Home Stats 2-3-5 2.70 1.00 1.70 4 6 5 5
Grimsby logo Grimsby Away Stats 4-3-3 2.60 1.30 1.30 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
Team Stats
Newport logo Newport League Stats
Grimsby logo Grimsby League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Newport vs Grimsby Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Newport vs Grimsby team news before wagering. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two as well as the latest injury reports.

Newport Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Grimsby Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Newport Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

28 Jordan Wright
18 Liam Shephard 4 Matthew Baker 23 Ryan Delaney 17 Thomas Davies
6 Ciaran Brennan
21 Michael Spellman 5 Sven Sprangler 10 Harrison Biggins 19 Gerard Garner
24 Nathaniel Opoku
31 Jackson Smith
5 Harvey Rodgers 21 Tyrell Warren 17 Cameron McJannet 16 Reece Staunton
15 Geza David Turi
9 Jaze Kabia 4 Kieran Green 8 Evan Khouri 30 Charles Vernam
39 Andy Cook

Grimsby Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Newport Substitutes

  • 2Cameron Evans
  • 3A. Driscoll-Glennon
  • 12Joe Thomas
  • 13Shaun MacDonald
  • 16James Crole
  • 33Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
  • 40Cole Jarvis

Grimsby Substitutes

  • 2Maldini Kacurri
  • 7Jamie Walker
  • 18Darragh Burns
  • 20George McEachran
  • 29Clarke Oduor
  • 40T. Sellars-Fleming
  • 41Sebastian Auton

Previous Newport Lineups

31 Jan League Two
Bristol Rovers 3-0 Newport
27 Jan League Two
Newport 1-4 Accr. Stanley
24 Jan League Two
Newport 2-1 Chesterfield
17 Jan League Two
Gillingham 3-2 Newport
01 Jan League Two
Bromley 2-1 Newport
29 Dec League Two
Newport 2-0 Crewe

Previous Grimsby Lineups

31 Jan League Two
Grimsby 2-2 MK Dons
27 Jan League Two
Colchester 0-1 Grimsby
24 Jan League Two
Cheltenham 0-2 Grimsby
17 Jan League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Barnet
10 Jan FA Cup
Grimsby 3-2 Weston Super Mare
01 Jan League Two
Fleetwood 0-1 Grimsby
Team Squads

Newport Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Christian Fuchs

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lee Jenkins 15 D 28 2347 26 2 0 2 4 0
Bobby Kamwa 7 F 27 1760 18 10 0 1 0 0
Matthew Baker 18 D 20 1728 19 1 1 1 4 0
Jordan Wright 28 G 17 1530 17 11 0 0 1 0
Cameron Evans 2 M 19 1298 13 13 0 0 3 0

Grimsby Player Stats & Squad

Manager: David Artell

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cameron McJannet 17 D 28 2520 28 0 1 1 4 0
Harvey Rodgers 5 D 28 2497 28 0 2 1 5 0
Charles Vernam 34 M 28 2152 27 1 6 7 1 0
Kieran Green 4 M 24 1988 23 1 6 2 4 1
George McEachran 20 M 26 1909 20 6 0 1 6 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 43 23 14 6 68:43 83
2 MK Dons 43 22 13 8 79:43 79
3 Cambridge 42 21 14 7 62:31 77
4 Notts County 43 23 7 13 71:49 76
5 Swindon 43 22 8 13 67:51 74
6 Salford 43 23 5 15 57:50 74
7 Chesterfield 43 19 15 9 66:54 72
8 Grimsby 42 19 11 12 63:47 68
9 Barnet 43 18 13 12 60:49 67
10 Crewe 43 19 9 15 63:53 66
11 Oldham 43 17 14 12 54:39 65
12 Colchester 43 17 12 14 58:46 63
13 Walsall 43 17 11 15 52:50 62
14 Fleetwood 43 15 13 15 53:54 58
15 Bristol Rovers 43 17 4 22 49:63 55
16 Accr. Stanley 43 14 9 20 42:50 51
17 Gillingham 43 12 14 17 49:62 50
18 Cheltenham 42 13 10 19 50:68 49
19 Shrewsbury 43 13 8 22 40:66 47
20 Tranmere 42 9 10 23 49:72 37
21 Crawley 43 8 13 22 41:65 37
22 Newport 43 10 7 26 43:73 37
23 Barrow 43 9 9 25 43:70 36
24 Harrogate 43 8 9 26 35:66 33
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 21 14 6 1 39:13 48
2 Bromley 21 13 8 0 38:20 47
3 Salford 22 13 4 5 32:24 43
4 Notts County 21 13 3 5 43:22 42
5 MK Dons 22 12 6 4 38:20 42
6 Crewe 21 12 4 5 33:25 40
7 Grimsby 22 11 5 6 37:22 38
8 Chesterfield 22 10 8 4 36:24 38
9 Swindon 21 11 5 5 35:23 38
10 Colchester 22 10 6 6 35:22 36
11 Oldham 21 9 8 4 26:16 35
12 Bristol Rovers 22 11 1 10 27:28 34
13 Barnet 22 9 6 7 32:27 33
14 Shrewsbury 22 9 5 8 20:25 32
15 Fleetwood 21 8 7 6 32:32 31
16 Accr. Stanley 22 9 4 9 24:24 31
17 Walsall 22 8 5 9 23:28 29
18 Cheltenham 20 8 4 8 25:26 28
19 Gillingham 21 7 7 7 27:32 28
20 Crawley 21 5 8 8 26:28 23
21 Barrow 21 5 4 12 16:29 19
22 Newport 22 5 4 13 21:35 19
23 Tranmere 21 4 5 12 20:34 17
24 Harrogate 21 3 3 15 14:36 12