Newport County v Chesterfield: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head
Key Talking Points
- Newport County take 9 points from their last 6; Chesterfield have 8 from theirs.
Form Going In
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | WDWDDL | 9/18 | 1.1 | 1.45 | 53% | 53% |
| Chesterfield | LWDLDW | 8/18 | 1.43 | 1.08 | 55% | 43% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 |
Head-to-Head
- Newport County wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Chesterfield wins
- 1
- Meetings
- 2
- 24 Jan 2026 Newport County 2–1 Chesterfield
- 27 Sep 2025 Chesterfield 4–1 Newport County
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Season Stats Compared
| Newport County | Stat | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 12 | Won | 17 |
| 9 | Drawn | 13 |
| 19 | Lost | 10 |
| 30% | Win rate | 43% |
| 1.1 | Goals per game | 1.43 |
| 1.45 | Conceded per game | 1.08 |
| 23% | Clean sheets | 30% |
| 38% | Failed to score | 20% |
| 53% | Both teams scored | 55% |
| 53% | Over 2.5 goals | 43% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Newport County perform at home against how Chesterfield travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County at home | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 45% | 1.25 | 1.15 |
| Chesterfield away | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 42% | 1.26 | 1.11 |
Key Players 2026/27
Newport County
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Gwengwe | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Biggins | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| C. Doidge | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Cameron | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Y. Bamba | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chesterfield
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Marsh | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Markanday | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Bonis | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Koroma | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Mandeville | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Newport County
- 6 N. Opoku — 30 apps, 3 assists
- 5 B. Kamwa — 40 apps, 3 assists
- 5 M. Spellman — 35 apps, 1 assists
- 4 C. Baker-Richardson — 30 apps, 1 assists
- 3 H. Biggins — 21 apps, 2 assists
Chesterfield
- 13 L. Bonis — 47 apps, 2 assists
- 8 T. Naylor — 46 apps, 2 assists
- 8 D. Markanday — 40 apps, 5 assists
- 6 L. Mandeville — 48 apps, 11 assists
- 5 A. Dobra — 33 apps, 4 assists
Recent Results
Newport County
- 24 Oct Cheltenham 1–0 Newport County
- 20 Oct Rotherham 2–2 Newport County
- 17 Oct Newport County 1–1 York
- 10 Oct Newport County 1–0 Colchester
- 3 Oct Gillingham 0–0 Newport County
Chesterfield
- 24 Oct Chesterfield 5–1 Crewe
- 20 Oct Chesterfield 1–1 Colchester
- 17 Oct Port Vale 1–0 Chesterfield
- 10 Oct Crawley Town 2–2 Chesterfield
- 3 Oct Chesterfield 4–2 Tranmere
Newport County v Chesterfield FAQs
- When is Newport County v Chesterfield?
- Kick-off is 7:45pm on Friday 30 October 2026 at Rodney Parade.
- What is the head-to-head record?
- These clubs have met 2 times in our records: 1 for Newport County, 1 for Chesterfield, and 0 draws.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Newport County are 16th on 15 points; Chesterfield are 7th on 19.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 53% of Newport County games and 55% of Chesterfield games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 53% and 43% respectively.