Cardiff City vs Newport County Football Stats

📍 EFL Trophy, England
🕒 Tuesday 7th October, 19:45 BST

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Over 8.5 Corners

Cardiff City sit 2nd in the table after 1 games, averaging 2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per home match this season. Newport County are 3rd, averaging 0.9 scored and 1.5 conceded on the road. Cardiff City have the stronger home record this season (6/10, 60%) against a Newport County side who've won 3/10 away (30%).

Cardiff City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games this season (4/10); Newport County in 60% away (6/10). Cardiff City average 2 scored and 0.8 conceded at home, Newport County 0.9 and 1.5 on the road.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Cardiff City at 40% in home games (4/10), Newport County at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Newport County are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 80% of away fixtures, 8/10). Cardiff City are lower at home (50%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Cardiff City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Newport County in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full EFL Trophy table for the 2025/2026 season, with Cardiff City (2nd) and Newport County (3rd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

EFL Trophy 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Luton Town 8 6 0 2 20:10 +10 18
2 Northampton Town 7 6 0 1 15:6 +9 18
3 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 1 1 17:6 +11 16
4 Stockport County 8 4 2 2 16:12 +4 14
5 Huddersfield Town 6 4 1 1 15:5 +10 13
6 Port Vale 6 4 1 1 15:8 +7 13
7 Plymouth Argyle 6 4 0 2 14:8 +6 12
8 Harrogate Town 5 4 0 1 10:5 +5 12
9 Swindon Town 5 4 0 1 12:6 +6 12
10 Bolton Wanderers 5 4 0 1 13:3 +10 12
11 AFC Wimbledon 6 4 0 2 16:12 +4 12
12 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 1 0 13:3 +10 10
13 Colchester United 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
14 Salford City 4 3 0 1 11:10 +1 9
15 Rotherham United 5 3 0 2 14:10 +4 9
16 West Ham United U21 5 3 0 2 12:10 +2 9
17 Stevenage 4 3 0 1 13:6 +7 9
18 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 8:2 +6 9
19 Leyton Orient 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
20 Fleetwood Town 5 2 2 1 13:8 +5 8
21 Bristol Rovers 5 2 2 1 11:10 +1 8
22 Tranmere Rovers 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
23 Walsall 5 2 1 2 7:7 0 7
24 Cambridge United 4 2 1 1 8:6 +2 7
25 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 0 2 7:5 +2 6
26 Blackpool 4 2 0 2 10:7 +3 6
27 Exeter City 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
28 Cardiff City H 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
29 Bradford City 4 2 0 2 8:8 0 6
30 Reading 3 2 0 1 6:4 +2 6
31 Peterborough United 4 2 0 2 7:7 0 6
32 Chesterfield 4 1 1 2 5:14 -9 4
33 Barnet 3 1 1 1 5:7 -2 4
34 Accrington Stanley 3 1 1 1 5:6 -1 4
35 Wolves U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 -3 3
36 Arsenal U21 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
37 Grimsby Town 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
38 Burton Albion 3 1 0 2 3:4 -1 3
39 Barrow 3 1 0 2 3:7 -4 3
40 Manchester City U21 3 1 0 2 7:8 -1 3
41 Barnsley 4 1 0 3 6:11 -5 3
42 Manchester United U21 3 1 0 2 4:8 -4 3
43 Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
44 Gillingham 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
45 Crawley Town 3 1 0 2 6:6 0 3
46 Notts County 3 1 0 2 2:6 -4 3
47 Newport County A 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
48 Tottenham U21 3 0 2 1 8:12 -4 2
49 Cheltenham Town 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
50 Liverpool U21 3 0 1 2 2:6 -4 1
51 Nottingham Forest U21 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
52 Wigan Athletic 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
53 Brighton U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
54 Newcastle United U21 3 0 1 2 5:11 -6 1
55 Mansfield Town 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
56 Bromley 3 0 1 2 5:7 -2 1
57 Crystal Palace U21 3 0 1 2 6:11 -5 1
58 Chelsea U21 3 0 1 2 1:6 -5 1
59 Fulham U21 3 0 0 3 2:9 -7 0
60 Leeds United U21 3 0 0 3 3:11 -8 0
61 Everton U21 3 0 0 3 5:12 -7 0
62 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 0 3 1:10 -9 0
63 Oldham Athletic 3 0 0 3 5:14 -9 0
64 Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 3 4:9 -5 0

Team Form

Cardiff City hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Newport County have been less consistent on the road (30%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 2 (20%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Cardiff City have seen both teams score in 40% of home games, Newport County in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Cardiff City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Newport County in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Cardiff City have scored 2+ goals in 40% of home games this season, Newport County in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 20 (2 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 8 (0.8 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Both Cardiff City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Newport County (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Team Corners

Cardiff City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Newport County have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Cardiff City (Home Form) Newport County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 9 (90%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 8 (80%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Cardiff City and Newport County. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

12th Jul, 2022
Cardiff City
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Newport County
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
31st Jul, 2021
Cardiff City
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Newport County
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Cardiff City vs Newport County across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Cardiff City 1.32
Draw 6
Newport County 12

Half Time Result

Cardiff City 1.71
Draw 2.65
Newport County 6.04

Double Chance

Cardiff City or Draw 1.06
Cardiff City or Newport County 1.14
Draw or Newport County 3.4

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.81
No 2.16

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.15
Over 2.5 1.46
Over 3.5 2.19
Under 1.5 7
Under 2.5 3.05
Under 3.5 1.82

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.19
Over 1.5 2.04

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.19
Over 9.5 1.52
Over 10.5 1.95
Over 11.5 2.2

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5 1.07
Over 1.5 1.36

Newport County Goals

Over 0.5 1.61
Over 1.5 4

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Lake Macquarie City W vs Charlestown Azzurri W 11:00 BST | Northern NSW NPL Women, Australia Lake Macquarie City W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 home matches this season · Charlestown Azzurri W have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    100% combined
  • Tuggeranong United U23 vs Monaro Panthers U23 08:30 BST | Capital Territory NPL Youth League, Australia Tuggeranong United U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    91% combined
  • Tuggeranong United vs Monaro Panthers 10:30 BST | Capital Territory, Australia Tuggeranong United have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined
Acca odds (approx) 3.33
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Cardiff City vs Newport County Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Cardiff City vs Newport County?

Over 8.5 Corners — Cardiff City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Newport County in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Cardiff City or Newport County?

Cardiff City hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in EFL Trophy this season, while Newport County have won only 30% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Cardiff City and Newport County?

Mixed — Cardiff City have seen BTTS in 40% of home games, Newport County in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this EFL Trophy fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Cardiff City and Newport County?

Uncertain — Cardiff City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Newport County in 60% of away games in EFL Trophy. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Cardiff City or Newport County?

Cardiff City have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of home games compared to Newport County's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Cardiff City and Newport County?

Yes — both Cardiff City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Newport County (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in EFL Trophy. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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