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NEWPORT VS GRIMSBY - ENGLAND: LEAGUE TWO MATCH PREVIEW
ENGLAND: LEAGUE TWO MATCH DETAILS: NEWPORT VS GRIMSBY
As Newport prepare to host Grimsby on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 16:01, this ENGLAND: League Two fixture promises an intriguing contest.
NEWPORT PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: LEAGUE TWO
Newport, currently 23rd in the standings with 20 points from 28 games, trail the leaders by 39 points. They've earned 9 points from 14 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win and 4 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 13 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
GRIMSBY PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: LEAGUE TWO
Grimsby, sitting 9th with 44 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 23 points from 14 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.
This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR NEWPORT VS GRIMSBY
Recent meetings between Newport and Grimsby have favored Grimsby, with Grimsby claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-2).
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Bristol Rovers, Newport recorded a 0-3 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Wright, Driscoll-Glennon, Baker, Delaney, Jenkins, Shephard, Kamwa, Brennan, Biggins, Spellman, Crole. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.
Grimsby's last outing came against Milton Keynes Dons, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a 3-1-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Smith, Sweeney, Mcjannett, Lavelle , Rodgers, McEachran, Vernam , Khouri, Walker, Kabia, Cook. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Looking ahead, Newport are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Newport and Grimsby are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
In their previous league match against Bristol Rovers, Newport recorded a 0-3 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Wright, Driscoll-Glennon, Baker, Delaney, Jenkins, Shephard, Kamwa, Brennan, Biggins, Spellman, Crole. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.
Grimsby's last outing came against Milton Keynes Dons, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a 3-1-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Smith, Sweeney, Mcjannett, Lavelle , Rodgers, McEachran, Vernam , Khouri, Walker, Kabia, Cook. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Looking ahead, Newport are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Newport and Grimsby are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR NEWPORT VS GRIMSBY
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Newport's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Grimsby's games average 1.9 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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