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Newport County v Crewe Alexandra : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 29th Dec, 19:30 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

Monday evening at the Rodney Parade, and it’s a League Two clash between Newport County and Crewe Alexandra. David Robert Hughes and Lee Bell will be doing all they can to ensure the win. This preview has the best odds for seventeen different markets, alongside supporting data that updates as you go through them. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall records can be viewed, while there's also head-to-head history later on in the preview.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
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
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newport
23%
--
Draw
24%
--
Crewe
53%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Crewe 1-0
11%
--
Crewe 2-1
10%
--
Crewe 2-0
9%
--
Newport 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Newport 2-1
6%
--
Crewe 3-1
6%
--
Crewe 3-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Newport 2-0
3%
--
Crewe 3-2
3%
--
Crewe 4-1
2%
--
Crewe 4-0
2%
--
Newport 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
42%
--
Away 1st Goal
54%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
11%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
24%
--
Home/draw
47%
--
Away/draw
77%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
40%
--
Away DNB
70%
--
Newport win to nil
12%
--
Crewe win to nil
29%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table

Newport have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league. Newport are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 4 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 4 and won 3. Newport have conceded 37 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Newport have played 10 games at home, winning 0, drawing 2 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Crewe lay in 8th place on 31 points in the League Two league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 24 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Crewe have conceded 15 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Crewe have played 10 away games, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Crewe
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall2012351139 
l
 
2-4F
Mar 21
Mar 14
Dec 26
2
Notts C2011451337 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
w
 
2-1F
Jan 24
3
Swindon201145937 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 9
l
 
0-3A
Feb 21
4
Bromley201064936 
Mar 17
Jan 1
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
5
MK Dons209651433 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 14
Apr 18
l
 
3-1A
6
Salford201037033 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
Apr 6
w
 
1-3F
7
Chesterfield20884532 
Jan 24
l
 
4-1A
d
 
3-3A
Apr 25
8
Crewe20947631 
Dec 29
d
 
2-2A
-
-
9
Cambridge20875431 
Feb 21
l
 
2-0A
May 2
l
 
2-1F
10
Gillingham20794630 
l
 
1-3F
Jan 17
Feb 14
l
 
1-0A
11
Fleetwood20866330 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 28
Feb 17
w
 
1-4F
12
Colchester20776628 
Mar 7
Dec 20
Jan 31
d
 
1-1F
13
Barnet20776528 
Dec 26
Mar 14
l
 
1-2F
Jan 4
14
Grimsby20767527 
Feb 7
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-2A
Apr 11
15
Tranmere20686326 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
Feb 28
w
 
1-4F
16
Oldham20596224 
Apr 25
l
 
3-0A
Mar 28
d
 
0-00-0
17
Accrington20668024 
Jan 27
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-0F
Apr 3
18
Barrow20569-821 
d
 
2-2F
May 2
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
19
Cheltenham206311-1721 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
Jan 1
Mar 17
20
Shrewsbury20479-1319 
Mar 28
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
Mar 21
21
Crawley204610-1018 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 7
22
Harrogate204511-1317 
Apr 11
w
 
0-3F
Jan 10
w
 
1-2A
23
Bristol R205213-2317 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 31
Dec 19
Mar 7
24
Newport203413-1713 
-
-
d
 
2-2F
Dec 29
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Newport 24TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Crewe 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Newport have not lost to Crewe in 5 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Newport since 2016
Newport
Crewe
Goals: Scored
9
7
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
NEW
3
D
3
CRE
1
League games at Crewe since 2017
Crewe
Newport
Goals: Scored
12
14
Games: Scored
6 / 7
7 / 7
Clean sheets
0 / 7
1 / 7
NEW
3
D
2
CRE
2
Goal Statistics

Crewe Alexandra's fans will be hoping for goals on Monday evening, not least because Newport County have conceded in each of their last 6 League Two games. A PG of 1.7 for L. Bell's side suggests that run should continue.

Newport 24th Crewe 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Newport will score no more than 1 goal
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Crewe will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-26
Newport have scored 26% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Crewe’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.9
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Crewe
1
1.7
Attack rating
NEW
CRE
26%
better
view stats
Games scored13
15
Failed to score7
5
Scored first8
11
Goals scored20
33
Avg. goals scored1
1.7
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for14
18
Avg. XG for1.1
1.6
KickOff rating
+26%
Defence rating
NEW
CRE
20%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
17
Clean sheets2
3
Conceded first12
8
Goals conceded37
27
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded11
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against17%
15%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.4
KickOff rating
+20%

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

Newport League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20345
L. JenkinsC Baker-RichardsonK. WhitmoreK. Whitmore
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L. Jenkins DEF201
4
-
C Antwi MID192
1
-
B Kamwa FWD191
-
C Evans DEF17
2
-
M. Reindorf FWD161
2
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD1631
2
1
H. Ogunneye DEF151
3
-
K. Whitmore MID1534
5
-
M Spellman FWD1511
4
1
S Braybroke MID141
3
-
G Garner FWD1421
2
-
T Davies DEF13
1
-
B Lloyd MID131
2
-
M Baker DEF1211
2
-
N Tzanev GLK11
-
J. Thomas DEF10
-
J Wright GLK9
1
-
J Clarke DEF8
-
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF81
3
-
N Opoku FWD821
-
M Smith MID71
2
-
C Brennan DEF6
-
A Odimayo DEF5
-
L Shephard DEF21
-
J. Warner DEF1
-
Crewe League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20776
L BillingtonE TezgelT O'ReillyR Hutchinson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Billington DEF20
2
-
T O'Reilly MID2047
3
-
E Tezgel FWD2071
1
-
T Booth GLK19
1
-
R Hutchinson DEF1931
6
-
J Connolly DEF191
4
-
M Sanders MID1934
4
-
O Lunt MID1813
4
-
C. Agius FWD1731
-
M Demetriou DEF161
2
-
C Thomas MID152
1
-
J March FWD1544
1
-
C Finney DEF131
1
-
L Moult  FWD131
-
J Golding DEF12
1
-
M Holicek MID10
1
-
J Powell MID61
1
-
J Lankester MID61
-
D Rankine FWD6
-
J Mingi DEF4
-
S Waller GLK1
-
S. Dancey DEF1
-
O Bogle FWD11
1
-
English League Two match betting previews, predictions and odds
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Fri 19th Dec, 19:45
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Fri 19th Dec, 19:45
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Sat 20th Dec, 12:30
Bromley v Grimsby
Sat 20th Dec, 12:30
Shrewsbury v Chesterfield
Sat 20th Dec, 15:00
Harrogate v MK Dons
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Colchester v Newport
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Fleetwood v Gillingham
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Oldham v Tranmere
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Swindon v Crawley
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Barnet v Salford
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Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Harrogate
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MK Dons v Swindon
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Grimsby v Oldham
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Gillingham v Cambridge
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Cheltenham v Shrewsbury
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Accrington v Barrow
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Walsall v Crewe
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Crawley v Colchester
Fri 26th Dec, 15:00
Newport v Barnet
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Tranmere v Fleetwood
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Newport v Crewe
Mon 29th Dec, 19:30
Walsall v Oldham
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Bristol R v Barnet
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Chesterfield v Cambridge
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Salford v Fleetwood
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
MK Dons v Notts C
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Grimsby v Shrewsbury
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Tranmere v Barrow
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Accrington v Harrogate
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Crawley v Bromley
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Gillingham v Colchester
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Cheltenham v Swindon
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Fleetwood v Grimsby
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Oldham v Chesterfield
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Shrewsbury v Bristol R
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Colchester v MK Dons
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Bromley v Newport
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Harrogate v Tranmere
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Salford
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Cambridge v Walsall
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Barnet v Crawley
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Cheltenham
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Notts C v Accrington
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Swindon v Gillingham
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