Salford vs Newport Prediction 17 February 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Salford City and Newport are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 19:45. The tournament match EFL League Two will take place in the city of Salford at the Moor Lane stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Salford City being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 19 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Newport):
- ball possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 15 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Salford City and Newport:
- played 14 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 2, draws - 3;
- number of goals - 20 against 13;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.14, in the 2nd half - 1.21;
- average total goals in the match - 2.36.
Head-to-head statistics Salford - Newport

Salford City Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 14 February 2026 as part of the FA Cup tournament (home team - Manchester City, away team - Salford City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Salford City vs Manchester City):
- ball possession: 20% vs 80%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 7;
- fouls: 6 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
- 16 wins,
- 9 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Salford City stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 55% and a loss percentage of 31%.
⚽️Salford City has scored a total of 41 goals. On the defensive end, Salford City has allowed 35 goals over the season.
Match Results: Salford City

Newport Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 14 February 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Milton Keynes Dons, away - Newport). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Newport vs Milton Keynes Dons):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 9.
- 5 wins,
- 20 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Newport stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 16% and a loss percentage of 65%.
⚽Newport has scored a total of 29 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 57 goals over the season.
Match Results: Newport
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 14;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 3; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.14;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.71, while the visitors net 0.43.
First-Half Stats: Salford City (home) vs Newport (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 16;
- wins: 4 (28.57%) vs 2 (12.5%);
- losses: 2 (14.29%) vs 9 (56.25%);
- draws: 8 (57.14%) vs 5 (31.25%);
- Average goals scored: 1.14 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.81.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 1;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 5 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.4) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.6).
- Salford City have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 home games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 2, draws - 3.
Statistics: Salford City vs Newport
- matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 31;
- wins: 16 vs 5;
- win percentage: 55% vs 16%;
- losses: 9 vs 20;
- draws: 4 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 2;
- losses: 3 vs 6;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Newport won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 games against Salford City (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.43, the guests - 0.93;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.36;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Salford City vs Newport
- average total in the tournament: 2.62 vs 2.77;
- average total goals scored: 1.41 vs 0.94;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.69 vs 0.32;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.72 vs 0.61;
- Salford City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Newport: average total away in the tournament - 0.94;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1) vs 0.8 (away - 0.6).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Salford City games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
Salford City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6; at home field - 7.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; at home field - 6.6.
Newport: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.13, away - 2.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.3; away - 2.6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Salford City vs Newport
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 31;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 16;
- number of BTTS matches for Salford City at home - 7 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Newport away - 8 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Salford City at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Newport away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (45/368, 12.2%);
- Salford City at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/14, 21.4%);
- Newport away most often play: 1:0 , 2:0 , 2:1 , 3:0 , 4:1 (2/16, 12.5%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 12.71% (odds 8.5)
2:0 - 11.29% (odds 7.5)
2:1 - 10.17% (odds 8.5)
Editorial Prediction
- Newport won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 games against Salford City (EFL League Two).
