Salford City vs Newport County (League Two) was played on 1 September 2026 and finished 2–1.
Salford City vs Newport County: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10-1-3 | 25:15 | 31 |
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7-5-1 | 28:18 | 26 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5-7-1 | 21:12 | 22 |
| 4 | Crewe | 14 | 5-7-2 | 17:17 | 22 |
| 5 | Cheltenham | 14 | 6-3-5 | 23:25 | 21 |
| 6 | Grimsby | 14 | 5-5-4 | 24:18 | 20 |
| 7 | York | 14 | 5-5-4 | 24:21 | 20 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5-5-4 | 20:19 | 20 |
| 9 | Accrington ST | 14 | 4-7-3 | 23:17 | 19 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 14 | 5-4-5 | 24:21 | 19 |
| 11 | Tranmere | 14 | 4-7-3 | 19:17 | 19 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 14 | 5-4-5 | 11:9 | 19 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5-4-5 | 15:17 | 19 |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4-6-4 | 20:17 | 18 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury | 14 | 5-3-6 | 17:22 | 18 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 14 | 4-5-5 | 18:18 | 17 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5-1-8 | 17:23 | 16 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 12 | 4-3-5 | 10:14 | 15 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 14 | 4-3-7 | 17:26 | 15 |
| 20 | Northampton | 12 | 3-5-4 | 9:9 | 14 |
| 21 | Oldham | 13 | 3-3-7 | 14:19 | 12 |
| 22 | Colchester | 13 | 2-6-5 | 12:19 | 12 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 14 | 2-6-6 | 18:25 | 12 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 12 | 2-3-7 | 13:21 | 9 |
Recent matches
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Salford City vs Newport County: match preview and analysis
Salford City edged Newport County 2‑1 at home, moving onto 15th place with seven points from six games – two wins, a draw and three defeats, and a modest –2 goal difference. Newport remain bottom of the table on five points, having recorded just one win, two draws and three losses while conceding eleven. The victory widened Salford’s edge in the head‑to‑head this season, as they now hold the sole win in their two meetings. Both clubs will be looking to improve their fortunes as the campaign heads into its crucial middle phase.
Salford City vs Newport County: team stats compared
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Salford City vs Newport County: questions and answers
How did Salford City vs Newport County end?
Salford City beat Newport County 2–1.
When and where was the match played?
1 September 2026, kick-off at 19:45, at Peninsula Stadium. Referee: M. Russell.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Salford City: 1st (31 points), Newport County: 14th (18 points).
More matches: League Two
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