Swindon Town FC
Football England - EFL League Two County Ground Wed 11 Feb 15:00
Newport County AFC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Swindon vs Newport

Swindon host Newport at County Ground, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 11 February.

Find Out Why We’re Siding With Robins

It makes sense to back Swindon -1.25 at -110 on the Asian Handicap. The favourites should beat Newport by two goals or more, although we have the insurance of half our stake back should they win by a single goal.

Swindon Won Last H2H Encounter

Swindon Town secured their third consecutive league win in their latest League Two game, defeating Oldham Athletic 3-0 at home at County Ground.

Newport County hosted Grimsby Town at Rodney Parade in their previous game, ending in a 0-0 draw.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Swindon have enjoyed three successive victories against Newport. Their last clash took place at Rodney Parade, with Swindon winning 1-0 away. The previous 10 matches featuring these sides have resulted in six Swindon victories and four Newport wins.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Swindon logo Swindon 41 21 8 12 65 47 18 65:47 71
22 Newport logo Newport 41 9 7 25 40 69 -29 40:69 34
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Confirmed Lineups

Swindon confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Connor Ripley (GK), Ollie Clarke, Ryan Tafazolli, Billy Kirkman, Joe Snowdon, Tom Nichols, Gavin Kilkenny, Joel McGregor, Junior Hoilett, James Scanlon, Aaron Drinan.

Newport confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jordan Wright (GK), Joe Thomas, Ciaran Brennan, Matthew Baker, Thomas Davies, Harrison Biggins, Sven Sprangler, Michael Spellman, Gerard Garner, Lewis Jamieson, Nathaniel Opoku.

Swindon vs Newport Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Swindon vs Newport betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

This League Two match has the makings of a one-sided affair and we’re backing Swindon -1.25 at -110. There’s a large degree of confidence that the hosts can win by a decent margin.

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Key Swindon vs Newport league stats:

  • The -1.25 line has been covered by Swindon in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -1.25 line has been covered by Swindon in 2 consecutive games at home.
Swindon -1.25 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Swindon Swindon logo 2 - 0 Newport logo Newport

Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for Swindon which is available at odds of +510. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Swindon -1.25 -110
Both Team To Score No -102
Total Goals Under 2.5 +123

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Swindon 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.

Swindon Big Favourites With the Bookies

The bookies have Swindon Town as -227 favourites for this League Two clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 69% likely to win. Newport County are the underdogs at +510 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Swindon available at -111 and Newport at +480. The third option is the draw which is priced at +160.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -141.

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Past Three H2H County Ground Meetings Won by Swindon

Swindon have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

The past four Newport games on the road have ended in defeat. Christian Fuchs' team have finished with seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.20.

The past meeting at County Ground saw Swindon defeat Newport 4-0. The past 5 H2H meetings at County Ground have seen three Swindon wins and two Newport triumphs.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Swindon logo Swindon Home Stats 6-2-2 2.70 1.90 0.80 6 4 4 6
Newport logo Newport Away Stats 2-1-7 3.30 1.10 2.20 8 2 5 5
  • 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
Swindon logo Swindon League Stats
Newport logo Newport League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Swindon vs Newport Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Swindon vs Newport team news before wagering. Get the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Swindon Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Newport Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Swindon Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Connor Ripley
8 Ollie Clarke 17 Ryan Tafazolli 34 Billy Kirkman 19 Joe Snowdon
7 Tom Nichols 18 Gavin Kilkenny 33 Joel McGregor 30 Junior Hoilett
21 James Scanlon 23 Aaron Drinan
28 Jordan Wright
12 Joe Thomas 6 Ciaran Brennan 4 Matthew Baker 17 Thomas Davies
10 Harrison Biggins 5 Sven Sprangler
21 Michael Spellman 19 Gerard Garner 22 Lewis Jamieson
24 Nathaniel Opoku

Newport Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Swindon Substitutes

  • 12Lewis Ward
  • 22Jamie Knight-Lebel
  • 24Fletcher Holman
  • 25Aidan Borland
  • 26Jake Batty
  • 28Ollie Palmer
  • 44Darren Oldaker

Newport Substitutes

  • 2Cameron Evans
  • 3A. Driscoll-Glennon
  • 13Shaun MacDonald
  • 16James Crole
  • 20Ben Lloyd
  • 33Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
  • 40Cole Jarvis

Previous Swindon Lineups

07 Feb League Two
Swindon 3-0 Oldham
03 Feb League Two
Harrogate 0-1 Swindon
31 Jan League Two
Swindon 3-1 Barrow
27 Jan League Two
Notts County 2-1 Swindon
24 Jan League Two
Bromley 2-1 Swindon
20 Jan FA Cup
Salford 3-2 Swindon

Previous Newport Lineups

07 Feb League Two
Newport 0-0 Grimsby
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
Team Squads

Swindon Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ian Holloway

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Connor Ripley 1 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 4 0
Gavin Kilkenny 18 M 28 2352 26 2 1 1 4 0
Aaron Drinan 23 F 24 2002 24 0 17 3 3 1
Tom Nichols 17 F 28 1995 24 4 1 0 8 0
Will Wright 5 D 24 1883 21 7 1 4 3 0

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
Matthew Baker 18 D 21 1818 20 1 1 1 4 0
Bobby Kamwa 7 F 27 1760 18 10 0 1 0 0
Jordan Wright 28 G 18 1620 18 11 0 0 1 0
Cameron Evans 2 M 19 1298 13 14 0 0 3 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 41 22 14 5 65:40 80
2 MK Dons 41 21 12 8 76:41 75
3 Cambridge 40 20 13 7 57:30 73
4 Notts County 41 22 7 12 68:44 73
5 Salford 41 23 4 14 57:49 73
6 Swindon 41 21 8 12 65:47 71
7 Chesterfield 40 17 14 9 62:52 65
8 Oldham 40 17 13 10 51:34 64
9 Crewe 41 18 9 14 60:50 63
10 Grimsby 39 17 11 11 57:43 62
11 Walsall 41 17 11 13 51:44 62
12 Barnet 41 16 13 12 52:45 61
13 Fleetwood 41 14 13 14 49:48 55
14 Colchester 40 14 12 14 52:45 54
15 Accr. Stanley 40 14 9 17 40:44 51
16 Bristol Rovers 41 15 4 22 43:60 49
17 Gillingham 40 11 13 16 46:60 46
18 Shrewsbury 41 12 8 21 38:64 44
19 Cheltenham 39 11 9 19 43:66 42
20 Crawley 41 8 13 20 40:60 37
21 Tranmere 40 9 9 22 48:70 36
22 Newport 41 9 7 25 40:69 34
23 Barrow 40 8 9 23 38:64 33
24 Harrogate 41 8 9 24 32:61 33
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 20 13 6 1 35:13 45
2 Bromley 20 12 8 0 36:19 44
3 Salford 21 13 3 5 32:24 42
4 Notts County 20 12 3 5 40:21 39
5 MK Dons 21 11 6 4 36:19 39
6 Crewe 20 11 4 5 32:25 37
7 Grimsby 21 10 5 6 34:20 35
8 Swindon 20 10 5 5 33:22 35
9 Chesterfield 20 9 7 4 33:22 34
10 Oldham 20 9 7 4 25:15 34
11 Fleetwood 20 8 7 5 30:27 31
12 Accr. Stanley 21 9 4 8 23:22 31
13 Bristol Rovers 21 10 1 10 24:27 31
14 Colchester 20 8 6 6 30:21 30
15 Barnet 21 8 6 7 29:25 30
16 Walsall 21 8 5 8 23:24 29
17 Shrewsbury 21 8 5 8 19:25 29
18 Gillingham 20 6 7 7 25:32 25
19 Cheltenham 18 7 3 8 22:24 24
20 Crawley 20 5 8 7 26:26 23
21 Tranmere 20 4 5 11 20:33 17
22 Barrow 19 4 4 11 13:26 16
23 Newport 21 4 4 13 19:34 16
24 Harrogate 20 3 3 14 12:33 12