English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U
vs
Newport
  • Kick-off: Saturday 30 August, 14:00
  • Stadium: Cledara Abbey Stadium
  • Referee: Gareth Rhodes

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Cambridge U vs Newport Predictions

Cambridge U vs Newport is scheduled for kick off on 30 August, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Cledara Abbey Stadium, with Gareth Rhodes officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Cambridge U currently holding the 3rd position in the table 39 points ahead of Newport. Cambridge U have won 2 English Football League - League Two matches against Newport out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with Crewe, Cambridge U aims to claim a win. Cambridge U have won 15 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at Cledara Abbey Stadium. Newport's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Barrow, Newport have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Cambridge U on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cambridge U have scored over 1.5 goals in 72% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 57% of games. Their total stands at 66 goals and 170 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Newport have scored 48 goals with 158 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Cambridge U scored 4 goals while Newport scored 0 goals. Their last match on 21 February 2026 ended in 2-0 to Cambridge U.

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Betting stats Cambridge U vs Newport

English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U Newport
Played 46 46
Scored 66 48
Conceded 33 77
Shots 535 498
Shots on Target 170 158
Corners 268 181
Fouls 517 544
Yellow Cards 61 88
Red Cards 2 3

Matches won

48%

Matches won

26%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Over 3.5 Goals

28%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Head to Head History

Cambridge U Newport
Wins 2 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 0

Cambridge U vs Newport Previous Results

21 Feb 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 0 Cambridge U 2

30 Aug 2025, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 2 Newport 0

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Cambridge U 46 22 16 8 +33 82
20 Newport 46 12 7 27 -29 43

Cambridge U vs Newport season record

Cambridge U Newport
Games won 22 12
Games lost 8 27
Games drawn 16 7
Scored 66 48
Conceded 33 77

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crewe 0 Cambridge U 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 3 Barrow 0

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 1 Grimsby 2

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 0 Cambridge U 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 4 Notts 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Cambridge U 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Barrow 1 Newport 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 3 Oldham 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Newport 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 2 Harrogate 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Notts 3 Newport 1

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 0 Crawley 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Ben Knight Cambridge U 11
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 9
Louis Appéré Cambridge U 7
Shayne Lavery Cambridge U 7
Kelland Watts Cambridge U 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
James Brophy Cambridge U 8
James Gibbons Cambridge U 6
Sammy Braybrooke Newport 4
Ben Lloyd Newport 4
James Crole Newport 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Louis Appéré Cambridge U 57
Cameron Evans Newport 57
Dominic Ball Cambridge U 52
Pelly Mpanzu Cambridge U 37
Michael Spellman Newport 36

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Cameron Evans Newport 9
Pelly Mpanzu Cambridge U 8
Dominic Ball Cambridge U 8
Anthony Glennon Newport 7
Sammy Braybrooke Newport 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jake Eastwood Cambridge U 1
Mamadou Jobe Cambridge U 1
Michael Spellman Newport 1
Nathaniel Opoku Newport 1
Courtney Baker-Richardson Newport 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Ben Knight Cambridge U 28
Bobby Kamwa Newport 22
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 19
Louis Appéré Cambridge U 17
Shayne Lavery Cambridge U 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
James Brophy Cambridge U 63
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 56
Sammy Braybrooke Newport 55
Bobby Kamwa Newport 48
Ben Lloyd Newport 29

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