Season so far

League Two

Key, Shrewsbury v Newport
League position, Shrewsbury Town 23rd, Newport County 24thTotal points, Shrewsbury Town 13, Newport County 11

Goals scored

Shrewsbury Town 13Newport County 16

Form guide

All competitions

Shrewsbury Town lose
v Northampton Town
2
1
EFL Trophy
Newport County lose
v Exeter City
0
1
EFL Trophy
Shrewsbury Town lose
v Crewe Alexandra
3
1
League Two
Newport County lose
v Walsall
2
4
League Two
Shrewsbury Town won
v South Shields
1
3
FA Cup
Newport County draw
v Gillingham
2
2
FA Cup
Shrewsbury Town draw
v Oldham Athletic
2
2
League Two
Newport County won
v Harrogate Town
0
3
League Two
Shrewsbury Town won
v Crawley Town
1
0
League Two
Newport County lose
v Cheltenham Town
0
2
League Two

Previous meetings

All competitions

Shrewsbury Town and Newport County

Played 4

Draw 1
Shrewsbury Town Won 2Newport County Won 1

Previous scores

All competitions

Club Friendlies

Shrewsbury Town 0 , Newport County 1 on the 17th of July 2019
Shrewsbury Town
Newport County
17th of July 2019

League Two

Newport County 0 , Shrewsbury Town 1 on the 31st of January 2015
Newport County
Shrewsbury Town
31st of January 2015
Shrewsbury Town 0 , Newport County 0 on the 20th of September 2014
Shrewsbury Town
Newport County
20th of September 2014

Match Facts

  • After losing their first home Football League game against Newport County 4-1 in December 1951, Shrewsbury Town are since unbeaten in 11 on home soil against the Welsh side (W8 D3).

  • Newport County have lost four of their last five Football League games against Shrewsbury Town (D1), failing to score in each of their last three against the Shrews.

  • Shrewsbury have won each of their last two home league games and will be looking to claim three victories on home soil in succession for the first time since August 2023.

  • Newport have conceded 13 goals from set pieces in League Two so far this season – the most of any side in the competition.