Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 27 February 2027, 15:00 UTC
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Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra
League Two · Saturday 27 February 2027, 15:00 UTC · Rodney Parade, Casnewyd
Newport County vs Crewe Alexandra preview
Newport County welcome Crewe Alexandra at Rodney Parade in Casnewyd on Saturday 27 February 2027 (15:00 UTC) in the League Two. Newport County sit 14th on 18 points after 14 matches, while Crewe Alexandra go into the round 4th, on 22 points from 14 games.
Newport County have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 league games; Crewe Alexandra have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Newport County have scored 1.3 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Crewe Alexandra average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Newport County won 5, 3 games were drawn and Crewe Alexandra won 2. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 29 Dec 2025, ended Newport County 2-0 Crewe Alexandra.
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Form and table
- Newport CountyLast five: W D D L W
- Crewe AlexandraLast five: W W L L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 22 | WWLLD |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 18 | WDDLW |
Head-to-head
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Newport County expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Wright, Kyle Cameron, Cameron Norman, Lee Jenkins, Ciaran Brennan, Harrison Biggins, Michael Adu-Poku, Matt Dibley-Dias, Yahya Bamba
Crewe Alexandra expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Josh Stephenson, Lewis Billington, Luke Offord, Josh March, Jordan Gibson, Joel Tabiner, Matus Holicek, Owen Lunt
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