Accrington host Newport at Wham Stadium, Accrington on 19 September 2026 at 15:00 in League Two. Accrington's last five results: L L D W L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Newport's last five: L D L L D (2 draws and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Accrington have won 4, Newport 2, with 0 draws.
Accrington vs Newport kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 19 September 2026 in League Two, at Wham Stadium, Accrington.
Accrington vs Newport is being played at Wham Stadium in Accrington, the home ground of Accrington.
Accrington's last five results read L L D W L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.
Newport's last five results read L D L L D (oldest to newest): 2 draws and 3 losses.
Across the last 6 meetings Accrington have won 4, Newport have won 2 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Newport County 1-4 Accrington Stanley on 27 January 2026 in the League Two.
Josh Woods leads Accrington with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Jamie Robinson is the referee for Accrington vs Newport.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Accrington and Newport are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Accrington the favourite with a 40% chance of winning, against 32% for Newport and 28% for the draw. Projected goals are Accrington 1.4 - 1.3 Newport.
The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 13%. Both teams to score is 55% likely and over 2.5 goals 50%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | League Two | Newport County vs Accrington Stanley | 1-4 |
| 11 Oct 2025 | League Two | Accrington Stanley vs Newport County | 0-1 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | League Two | Accrington Stanley vs Newport County | 5-0 |
| 24 Aug 2024 | League Two | Newport County vs Accrington Stanley | 3-1 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | League Two | Newport County vs Accrington Stanley | 1-3 |
| 5 Aug 2023 | League Two | Accrington Stanley vs Newport County | 3-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Accrington 1.4 - 1.3 Newport in goals. It gives Accrington a 40% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Newport 32%. Both teams to score is 55% likely, over 1.5 goals 76% and over 2.5 goals 50%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (13%), 1-0 (9%), 2-1 (9%), 0-0 (8%), 1-2 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 13% |
| 1-0 | Accrington win | 9% |
| 2-1 | Accrington win | 9% |
| 0-0 | Draw | 8% |
| 1-2 | Newport win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Accrington vs Newport, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Accrington | Fouls committed | Newport | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Matthews | 18 | C. Evans | 17 |
| 2 | J. Woods | 15 | C. Norman | 13 |
| 3 | T. Walton | 15 | L. Jenkins | 9 |
| 4 | S. Whalley | 12 | C. Brennan | 8 |
| 5 | J. Anderson | 11 | J. Crole | 7 |
| # | Accrington | Shots | Newport | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Woods | 25 | H. Biggins | 16 |
| 2 | S. Whalley | 11 | C. Evans | 12 |
| 3 | D. Love | 9 | J. Crole | 10 |
| 4 | D. Matthews | 7 | B. Lloyd | 8 |
| 5 | J. Anderson | 5 | C. Brennan | 7 |
| # | Accrington | Shots on target | Newport | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Woods | 11 | J. Crole | 5 |
| 2 | S. Whalley | 7 | C. Jarvis | 5 |
| 3 | D. Matthews | 4 | H. Biggins | 4 |
| 4 | P. Madden | 2 | S. Gwengwe | 4 |
| 5 | I. Sinclair | 2 | C. Brennan | 3 |
| # | Accrington | Goals | Newport | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Woods | 5 | S. Gwengwe | 4 |
| 2 | S. Whalley | 1 | H. Biggins | 2 |
| 3 | L. Butterfield | 1 | J. Thomas | 1 |
| 4 | I. Sinclair | 1 | B. Lloyd | 1 |
| 5 | D. Matthews | 1 | T. Davies | 1 |
| # | Accrington | Yellow cards | Newport | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Woods | 4 | C. Evans | 3 |
| 2 | T. Walton | 3 | J. Crole | 2 |
| 3 | D. Matthews | 3 | M. Dibley-Dias | 2 |
| 4 | J. Anderson | 3 | A. Merritt | 2 |
| 5 | L. Coyle | 2 | H. Biggins | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.2 | 24 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.3 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 of 24 |
| Fouls | 16.5 | 1 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17 | 8 of 24 |
| Passes | 313.5 | 20 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 7 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots | 9.2 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.2 | 20 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 21 | 2 of 24 |
| Passes | 246 | 24 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.8 | 19 of 24 |