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Newport County v Colchester United : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 10th Oct, 15:00 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

Hayden Mullins and Danny Cowley meet in the League Two on Saturday afternoon, as Newport County face Colchester United at the Rodney Parade. Form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds are all laid out below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. We've backed , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newport
53%
--
Draw
23%
--
Colchester
24%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Newport 2-1
10%
--
Newport 1-0
9%
--
Newport 2-0
8%
--
Colchester 2-1
6%
--
Newport 3-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Colchester 1-0
6%
--
Newport 3-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Newport 3-2
4%
--
Colchester 2-0
3%
--
Newport 4-1
3%
--
Colchester 3-1
2%
--
Newport 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
59%
--
BTTS - No
41%
--
BTTS - Home Win
27%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
40%
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Newport win to nil
26%
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Colchester win to nil
11%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Newport have played 8 matches so far this season and are in 17th position in the league. Newport are unbeaten at home after 4 games and have kept 1 clean sheet in those matches.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Newport have conceded 11 goals, scored 12, scored in every game and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Newport have played 4 games at home, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 4 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and scored in every home league game.

Colchester lay in 15th place on 10 points in the League Two league table having played 8 matches. Colchester are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 4 games. Colchester are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 1 of those game.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 7 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Colchester have conceded 5 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Colchester have played 4 away games, winning 0, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Colchester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barnet7430715 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Mar 29
Dec 26
2
Cheltenham8431415 
Jan 23
Oct 24
d
 
1-1F
Apr 17
3
Bristol R8503215 
Mar 13
l
 
5-3F
Feb 9
l
 
2-0A
4
York8422614 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Nov 28
May 1
5
Walsall8350614 
Dec 1
May 8
Oct 31
Jan 30
6
Grimsby8341413 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 24
May 8
Dec 1
7
Salford8413213 
Feb 9
l
 
2-1F
Apr 10
Dec 12
8
Gillingham8332212 
Apr 27
Oct 3
Nov 14
Feb 27
9
Crewe8260212 
Feb 27
Nov 14
d
 
1-1F
Feb 20
10
Tranmere8251211 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 6
Mar 20
Nov 21
11
Chesterfield8323111 
Oct 30
Jan 30
Jan 19
Oct 20
12
Swindon8323-311 
Nov 21
Mar 20
Feb 13
l
 
3-1F
13
Rotherham8242010 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Jan 1
Mar 26
14
Fleetwood8242010 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 20
Dec 19
Jan 9
15
Colchester8242-210 
Oct 10
Apr 13
-
-
16
Rochdale8314-210 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 6
w
 
1-0F
Feb 6
17
Newport823309 
-
-
Apr 13
Oct 10
18
Shrewsbury8224-68 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Apr 24
d
 
2-2F
19
Accrington8143-37 
Apr 17
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 6
d
 
2-2F
20
Oldham8215-47 
Dec 19
Jan 9
w
 
2-1A
Mar 13
21
Exeter8134-26 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Oct 17
Jan 16
22
Northampton7133-36 
Feb 13
l
 
1-0A
Jan 23
Oct 24
23
Port Vale7124-65 
May 1
Nov 28
Oct 3
Apr 27
24
Crawley7115-74 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Dec 29
Apr 3
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Newport 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Colchester 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newport since 2017
Newport
Colchester
Goals: Scored
11
11
Games: Scored
8 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
1 / 9
NEW
4
D
1
COU
4
League games at Colchester since 2016
Colchester
Newport
Goals: Scored
15
6
Games: Scored
6 / 10
5 / 10
Clean sheets
5 / 10
4 / 10
NEW
1
D
4
COU
5
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Colchester United of late. It has been 5 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Newport County.

Newport 17th Colchester 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Newport will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Colchester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Newport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-13
Colchester have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Colchester
1.9
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
NEW
COU
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
NEW
COU
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Newport v Colchester League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Newport League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7422
J WrightS GwengweH BigginsC Norman
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Wright GLK7
-
C Norman DEF7
2
-
K Cameron DEF71
-
L. Jenkins DEF7
1
-
C Brennan DEF7
1
-
H Biggins MID722
1
-
S Gwengwe FWD74
-
Y Bamba FWD611
-
J. Thomas DEF5
1
-
C Evans DEF5
1
-
M Dibley-Dias MID5
2
-
K Evans MID5
-
C Doidge FWD512
1
-
A. Merritt DEF41
2
-
D Sassi DEF3
-
M Jacob DEF31
-
M Smith MID3
-
M Adu-Poku FWD3
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T. Nyakuhwa FWD3
-
G Garner FWD3
-
T Davies DEF2
-
Cole Lewis Jarvis MID21
-
K Pattern MID1
-
Colchester League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7232
T Lo-TutalaH AndersonO. ThornE Iandolo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Lo-Tutala GLK7
-
S Raggett DEF7
-
E Iandolo DEF711
2
-
R Hunt DEF71
1
-
J Tucker DEF7
1
-
J Payne MID71
-
O. Thorn FWD73
1
-
H Anderson FWD72
1
-
M. Sesay MID611
-
L. Chiwome FWD6
-
B Ihionvien FWD6
-
J. Williams FWD61
1
K Vincent-Young DEF51
1
-
F Terry DEF4
-
P Digby MID4
-
K Kouassi FWD41
-
J Williams MID3
-
J Leake DEF1
-
S. Kuffour DEF1
-
T Bishop MID1
-