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Newport County 1–2 Colchester United. This English Football League Two match was played on 7 March 2026. Colchester United won.

Newport County vs Colchester United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/03/07

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English Football League Two  2026/03/07 | 15:00:00

Newport County
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Colchester United
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Newport County logo Newport County Colchester United Colchester United logo
Corner Kicks
8
2

Head to head See all (20)

6 Newport County wins
20 Meetings
9 Colchester Un… wins
30% 5 Draws 45%

English Football League Two Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Bromley 54 27 17 10 +25 98 D W L D L
2 Salford City 54 29 9 16 +17 96 W L D W W
3 Milton Keynes Dons 55 26 17 12 +34 95 D D W W W
4 Chesterfield 57 25 20 12 +16 95 W D W D W
5 Notts County 56 27 9 20 +22 90 L W L L W
6 Swindon Town 54 26 12 16 +20 90 D W L D L
7 Grimsby Town 54 25 14 15 +21 89 W L W W W
8 Cambridge United 45 22 15 8 +33 81 D W D L W
9 Walsall 57 21 16 20 +1 79 D L L W L
10 Barnet 45 20 13 12 +16 73 D W W W W
11 Colchester United 54 19 15 20 +3 72 W W W L L
12 Crewe Alexandra 54 20 11 23 0 71 L W L L L
13 Fleetwood Town 54 18 17 19 -4 71 L L W D D
14 Gillingham 55 15 21 19 -17 66 W D L L L
15 Oldham Athletic 45 17 14 14 +13 65 D L L L L
16 Accrington Stanley 54 16 15 23 -14 63 L L L D D
17 Cheltenham Town 54 17 11 26 -30 62 W W W L L
18 Bristol Rovers 45 19 4 22 -9 61 W W W W W
19 Tranmere Rovers 54 14 13 27 -18 55 L D L W L
20 Harrogate Town 54 13 13 28 -27 52 W L L W W
21 Barrow 55 12 15 28 -27 51 L L W L L
22 Shrewsbury Town 45 13 10 22 -26 49 W L W D D
23 Newport County 54 11 10 33 -41 43 L L W L W
24 Crawley Town 45 8 15 22 -24 39 W L L D D
25 Doncaster Rovers 9 6 3 0 +13 21 D W W W W
26 Port Vale 10 6 1 3 +9 19 W L D W L
27 AFC Wimbledon 12 5 4 3 +1 19 L W W W W
28 Carlisle United 10 4 3 3 0 15 W W D L D
29 Bradford City 9 3 3 3 +2 12 L D D L W
30 Morecambe 9 2 0 7 -9 6 L L L L L

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About Newport County vs Colchester United

Match preview

Newport County faced Colchester United in the English Football League Two on Saturday, 7 March 2026 and the match finished 1–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Newport County sit 23rd in the English Football League Two table with 43 points from 54 matches (11W · 10D · 33L). Colchester United are 11th with 72 points from 54 matches (19W · 15D · 20L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Two hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 20 times on record. Newport County have won 6, Colchester United have won 9 and 5 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

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Newport County vs Colchester United — frequently asked

When was Newport County vs Colchester United played?

Kick-off was in the English Football League Two.

Where was Newport County vs Colchester United played?

Newport County host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of Newport County vs Colchester United?

Newport County 1 – 2 Colchester United. Colchester United won.

How can I follow Newport County vs Colchester United live?

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Which competition is Newport County vs Colchester United part of?

The English Football League Two in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Football League Two

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Stats
Match
Newport County Colchester United
Total Goals
1
2
Corner Kicks
8
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: Newport County vs Colchester United
Season: 2025-2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 36
Kick-off:
Coverage: Lineups Live data