Newport vs Shrewsbury Predictions

Newport vs Shrewsbury is scheduled for kick off on 29 December, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Rodney Parade. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Newport and Shrewsbury. Newport have won 1 English Football League - League Two match against Shrewsbury out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with York, Newport aims to claim a win. Newport have won 3 of their last 6 English Football League - League Two matches at Rodney Parade. Shrewsbury's away record stands at 1 victory from 5 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Bristol R, Shrewsbury have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Newport on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Newport have scored over 1.5 goals in 64% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 64% of games. Their total stands at 14 goals and 39 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Shrewsbury have scored 10 goals with 39 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 73% of matches but conceded in 73% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Newport scored 1 goal while Shrewsbury scored 1 goal. Their last match on 28 Mar 2026 ended in 1-0 to Newport.