Newport County will take on AFC Wimbledon in the opening round of the 2026-27 Carabao Cup. The Exiles will make the trip to Plough Lane to face the League One side over the weekend of 7-9 August.
What's Next for Newport County?
Newport County will look to build on their recent form, which has seen them win four of their last five matches.
Their last result was a 2-1 win over Barrow on 2026-05-02. The team's current league standing is 20th in League Two, with 43 points from 46 games.
Key Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| League Standing | 20th |
| Points | 43 |
| Recent Form | WWLWL |
Upcoming Fixtures
The Exiles will welcome Rochdale to Rodney Parade for their League Two opener on Saturday, 15 August. Christian Fuchs' men will be looking to make a strong start to the season.
As of 30 Jun 2026, Newport County's goals this season stand at 48 scored and 77 conceded, with a goal difference of -29. The team is currently 44 points behind leaders Bromley in the title race.
