Brit Predictor

Salford vs Newport County prediction

England League Two · Tuesday 1 September 2026, 20:45 WAT

Full timeSalford 2–1 Newport CountyResult 1

Who wins?

SalfordDrawNewport County
Model 1 ✓
59%22%19%
Market 1 ✓
69%18%13%

Brit Predictor's model rates Salford to win as the most likely result (59%). It gives Salford 59% at home, a draw 22% and Newport County 19%, so its call is 1: Salford to win. The bookmakers, with their margin removed, have it 69% / 18% / 13%, a call of 1 — a clear disagreement with the model. Expected goals are 1.9 for Salford and 1.0 for Newport County; on goals, the model leans Over 2.5 at 54%.

Expected goals1.9 – 1.0
GoalsOver 2.5 · 54%
Both teams score52%

Rebuilt after kick-off using only matches played before it. A double chance (1X, X2, 12) is called when the top two results are within 10 points. A goals call (O2.5 or U2.5) is made only when the model gives one side at least 65%.

Strength and form

Salford

Attack 10th of 24, defence 7th of 24 in the league.

LLLDW
  • L 0-1 at Shrewsbury 2026-08-29
  • L 0-1 v Chesterfield 2026-08-22
  • L 1-3 at Barnet 2026-08-15
  • D 0-0 at Crawley Town 2026-05-02
  • W 2-0 v Bromley 2026-04-23

Newport County

Attack 17th of 24, defence 24th of 24 in the league.

DLWWW
  • D 2-2 v Tranmere 2026-08-29
  • L 3-5 at Bristol Rvs 2026-08-22
  • W 3-0 v Rochdale 2026-08-15
  • W 2-1 at Barrow 2026-05-02
  • W 3-2 v Oldham 2026-04-25

From 1140 league matches since 2024-08-09, recent games weighted more.

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