Newport County faces Barnet in Sky Bet League Two, seeking a win to move up the table. The Exiles are currently in 20th place, with 43 points from 46 games, and a win could see them move out of the relegation zone.
Their last result was a 1-2 loss to Colchester United, with two second-half goals from Harry Anderson and Jack Payne.
Recent form
Newport County's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins out of their last five matches. Their last five results are: | Match | Result | | Newport County vs Colchester Utd | 1-2 | | Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers | 3-1 | | Fleetwood Town vs Newport County | 0-0 | | Newport County vs Cambridge Utd | 0-2 | | Salford City vs Newport County | 1-3 |
The opposition
Barnet suffered a 2-0 defeat to Salford City in their last match, with two goals late in the first half. Ryan Glover found Romoney Crichlow in the box early on, but the move was halted after the linesman raised his flag for offside.
Ones to watch
Newport County's joint top goalscorers this season are right-winger Michael Spellman and striker Nathaniel Opoku, each with five goals to their name. As of 24 Jun 2026, Newport County is in 20th place, with 43 points from 46 games, and a recent form of WWLWL. Their last result was a 1-2 win against Barrow on 2026-05-02.
