Our Swindon vs Newport County Prediction: 2-1
Swindon vs Newport County in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 9, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Swindon vs Newport County prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Swindon's Last Match – Swindon vs Gillingham
Swindon will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 England League 2 success over Gillingham on January 1. In that match, Swindon recorded 50% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Swindon | 50% | 0 (2) | 1.24 | 40 |
Gillingham | 50% | 0 (4) | 1.36 | 60 |
Newport County's Last Match – Bromley vs Newport County
After suffering a 1-2 England League 2 loss to Bromley, Newport County must win to get back on track. In that match, Newport County recorded 60% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bromley | 40% | 0 (7) | 2.19 | 48 |
Newport County | 60% | 0 (3) | 1.38 | 50 |
Swindon vs Newport County Stats
Key Stats
| Swindon | Newport County | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.17 | Attacking Strength | 0.82 |
| 0.66 | Defence Strength | 1.38 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Swindon are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while Newport County average 0.8 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.



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