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AFC Wimbledon v Newport County : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Cherry Red Records Stadium, Wimbledon

pays counterpart Johnnie Jackson a visit on Saturday afternoon in the League Cup, as their Newport County and AFC Wimbledon charges face each other at the Cherry Red Records Stadium. Statistics power the algorithmic predictions below for all the markets, and changing between them will display bespoke analysis, including head-to-head, form and a whole lot more besides. Odds from leading bookmakers are also provided. Click on the tabs below to see it all.

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AFC Wimbledon's next match is v Huddersfield at 15:00 on Saturday 15th August
Newport County's next match is v Rochdale at 12:30 on Saturday 15th August

The last English League Cup meeting between AFC Wim and Newport was on Saturday 8th August 2026

English League Cup

August 8th 2026

AFC Wim 1	1 Newport

C. Maycock 90'	71' Y. Bamba

	AFW NEW
Shots On	5 4
Shots Off	9 4
Corners	7 5
Possession	61% 39%
Fouls	11 15
Yellow/red cards	2/0 1/0

AFC Wim	Newport

N. Bishop S. Seddon R. Johnson J. Tilley Z. Nelson (C. Maycock 66') D. Sweeney (Z. Sessegnon 66') A. Smith (A. Hackford 82') M. Hippolyte A. Sasu (J. Stockley 66') I. Ogundere M. Browne	J. Wright (M. Smith 86') C. Evans T. Davies K. Cameron L. Jenkins C. Brennan H. Biggins C. Norman (D. Sassi 76') Y. Bamba (G. Garner 73') C. Doidge

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither AFC Wim or Newport are in a rich vein of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 79% chance of 2 goals or more.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think AFC Wim are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 56% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.67.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
AFC Wim 56%	8/13 15%	4/6
Draw 23%	29/10 7%	3/1
Newport 21%	4/1 21%	19/5
Draw 1-1 11%	13/2 12%	11/2
AFC Wim 1-0 10%	13/2 7%	6/1
AFC Wim 2-1 10%	15/2	13/2
AFC Wim 2-0 9%	7/1 13%	13/2
AFC Wim 3-1 6%	12/1 8%	10/1
AFC Wim 3-0 6%	11/1 30%	10/1
Newport 1-0 6%	14/1 12%	11/1
Newport 2-1 6%	16/1 21%	12/1
Draw 0-0 5%	11/1	11/1
Draw 2-2 5%	14/1 12%	11/1
AFC Wim 3-2 3%	22/1	18/1
Newport 2-0 3%	28/1 24%	18/1
AFC Wim 4-1 3%	22/1 10%	18/1
AFC Wim 4-0 3%	22/1 37%	18/1
Newport 3-1 2%	40/1	25/1
Over 2.5 Goals 56%	3/4 2%	7/10
Under 2.5 Goals 44%	21/20 1%	21/20
Home 1st Goal 55%	1/2 6%	1/2
Away 1st Goal 42%	13/8 9%	7/4
No 1st Goal 3%	11/1 8%	11/1
BTTS - Yes 55%	4/5 3%	8/11
BTTS - No 45%	19/20 3%	1/1
BTTS - Home Win 27%	12/5 6%	9/4
BTTS - Draw 17%	4/1 14%	18/5
BTTS - Away Win 11%	17/2 23%	13/2
Home/draw 79%	1/6 6%	2/11
Away/draw 44%	5/4 14%	23/20
Home/away 77%	1/4 4%	1/4
Over 1.5 Goals 79%	2/9 2%	2/9
Under 1.5 Goals 21%	3/1 8%	3/1
Over 3.5 Goals 34%	7/4 5%	7/4
Under 3.5 Goals 66%	2/5 3%	2/5
Over 4.5 Goals 17%	9/2 10%	4/1
Under 4.5 Goals 83%	1/7 3%	1/7
Over 5.5 Goals 8%	10/1	17/2
Under 5.5 Goals 92%	1/20	1/25
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1/25	1/40
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	12/1	11/1
Home DNB 72%	2/9 9%	1/4
Away DNB 37%	3/1 22%	12/5
AFC Wim win to nil 29%	7/4 20%	-
Newport win to nil 10%	9/1 18%	-
AFC Wim / AFC Wim 32%	6/4 18%	29/20
AFC Wim / Newport 3%	33/1 17%	28/1
AFC Wim / Draw 6%	12/1 13%	11/1
Draw / AFC Wim 17%	7/2 10%	18/5
Draw / Newport 8%	10/1 23%	17/2
Draw / Draw 14%	5/1 8%	19/4
Newport / AFC Wim 4%	20/1	16/1
Newport / Newport 11%	8/1 27%	6/1
Newport / Draw 6%	14/1 12%	12/1

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Goal Statistics

AFC Wimbledon's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Newport County have conceded in each of their last 6 League Cup games. A PG of 1.9 for J. Jackson's side suggests that run should continue.

	AFC Wim	Newport
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.9 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 15% 1 29% 2 27% 3 17% 4+ 12% There is a 85% probability that AFC Wim will score 1 or more goals	0 35% 1 37% 2 19% 3 4+ There is a 72% probability that Newport will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away games

Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2026/2027 season

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Games scored	12		11
Failed to score	8		9
Scored first	7		5
Goals scored	23		20
Avg. goals scored	1.2		1
Avg. shots per game	8		8
Avg. shots per goal	7		8
Conversion rate for	15		13
Avg. XG for	1.3		1.1
KickOff rating		+12%

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Games conceded	17		17
Clean sheets	3		3
Conceded first	13		13
Goals conceded	37		30
Avg. goals conceded	1.9		1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		10
Avg. shots/goal conceded	5		7
Conversion rate against	20%		15%
Avg. XG against	1.6		1.4
KickOff rating		+9%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between AFC Wim v Newport will show here when available.

AFC Wim League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
1	1	1	1
N Bishop	C Maycock	I Ogundere	D Sweeney

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
N Bishop GLK	1			-
I Ogundere DEF	1		1	-
D Sweeney DEF	1			1 -
R Johnson DEF	1			-
J Tilley MID	1			-
Z Nelson MID	1			-
A Smith MID	1			-
M Hippolyte MID	1			1 -
S Seddon MID	1			-
A Sasu FWD	1			-
M Browne FWD	1			-
Subs
S Sessegnon	1			-
J Reeves				-
O. Harrison				-
C Maycock	1	1		-
J Stockley	1			-
A Hackford	1			-
D McCoy-Splatt				-
J McDonnell				-
K. Jennings				-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
1	1	1	1
C Maycock	R Johnson	I Ogundere	J Tilley

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
C Maycock	1	1
I Ogundere DEF			1
R Johnson DEF		1
J Tilley MID		1		1
A Sasu FWD		1
Subs
J Stockley				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
50	5	10
S Seddon	M Hippolyte	R Johnson

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
S Seddon MID	50	2	5
R Johnson DEF	46	3	10
N Bishop GLK	40
I Ogundere DEF	38	1	5
A Smith MID	36		4
M Hippolyte MID	29	5	7
M Browne FWD	26	1	2
D Sweeney DEF	24		5
J Tilley MID	23		4
Z Nelson MID	20		1
Subs
S Sessegnon	15	1	1
C Maycock	6	1	1
A Sasu FWD	6		4
Subs
J Stockley	5		4
A Hackford			2

Newport League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
1	0	0	1
J Wright			M. Alexander-Walker

Line-up	Appserances	cards
J Wright GLK	1	-
C Norman DEF	1	-
L. Jenkins DEF	1	-
K Cameron DEF	1	-
T Davies DEF	1	-
C Brennan MID	1	-
C Evans MID	1	-
H Biggins MID	1	-
Y Bamba MID		-
C Doidge FWD	1	-
Subs
S MacDonald		-
D Sassi	1	-
H. John Pugh		-
Cole Lewis Jarvis		-
M Smith	1	-
M. Alexander-Walker	1	1 -
G Garner	1	-
K Pattern		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
0	1	0	1
	L. Jenkins		H Biggins

Line-up	shots on	big chances
L. Jenkins DEF	1
C Evans MID	1
H Biggins MID		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
33	4	13
J Wright	C Evans	C Evans

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
J Wright GLK	33
C Brennan MID	29	2	3
C Norman DEF	25	1	3
H Biggins MID	23		1
T Davies DEF	21		1
K Cameron DEF	20	2	5
C Evans MID	18	4	13
L. Jenkins DEF	12		8
C Doidge FWD	10		8
Subs
M Smith	4		1
D Sassi	1
G Garner	1	1	2
M. Alexander-Walker		1	1

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