Notts County vs Newport Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Apr 2026

League Two Betting Preview: Notts County vs Newport

Fourth-placed Notts County meet third-placed Newport at Meadow Lane, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Monday 6 April.

There’s a strong case for goals to be scored when Notts County and Newport lock horns. Therefore, we’re going to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, especially at attractive odds of -147.

Notts County were beaten last game and this was on the road at Peninsula Stadium. Salford City claimed a 2-1 victory.

Newport County were beaten 2-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Crawley Town at Rodney Parade.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Notts County have avoided defeat against Newport in the past five games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Rodney Parade. The past 6 H2H matches have resulted in three Notts County wins, two draws and one Newport success.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Notts County	46	24	8	14	74	52	22	74:52	80
20	Newport	46	12	7	27	48	77	-29	48:77	43

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Confirmed Lineups

Notts County confirmed lineup (4-4-2): James Belshaw (GK), Lewis Macari, Lucas Ness, Jacob Bedeau, Maziar Kouhyar, Oliver Norburn, Matthew Palmer, Keanan Bennetts, Tom Iorpenda, Conor Grant, Lee Ndlovu.

Newport confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jordan Wright (GK), Joe Thomas, Matthew Baker, Thomas Davies, Lee Jenkins, Sven Sprangler, Matt Smith, Gerard Garner, Harrison Biggins, Bobby Kamwa, Nathaniel Opoku.

Notts County vs Newport Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Notts County vs Newport betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

The two sides could be serving up goals and that means betting Over 2.5 when it comes to this League Two game. We can get odds of -147 and we’re confident of landing a return with this wager.

The latest League Two team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Key Notts County vs Newport league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Notts County games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Notts County games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Notts County games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Newport games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Newport games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Newport games on the road.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 59.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Notts County 2 - 1 Newport

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +540 and it involves the Magpies winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Notts County vs Newport 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.

At betting odds of -217, the bookies make Notts County probable winners and there’s a 68% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League Two encounter. Newport County are the +540 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

Notts County -1 on the Asian Handicap means getting -137 that they beat Newport by two or more goals. It also means you will get your full stake refunded if they win by one.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.

You can find hundreds of markets for every League Two game, with the best betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-217

X

+310

2

+540

Half-Time Result

1

-105

X

+148

2

+500

Double Chance

1X

-1429

12

-588

X2

+145

Draw No Bet

1

-667

2

+370

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-137

2 Hcp +1

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+102

Over 2.5

-147

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-115

Stats: League Two matches only
Notts County have secured six victories, three defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Newport have managed seven losses, two victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

Notts County drew 0-0 with Newport when they last met at Meadow Lane. The previous 3 H2H games at Meadow Lane have involved a win for Notts County, a victory for Newport and a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Notts County Home Stats		6-1-3	2.70	1.80	0.90	5	5	4	6
Newport Away Stats		2-1-7	2.90	1.00	1.90	7	3	6	4

• 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

Notts County vs Newport Lineups & Team News

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