Newport County 1–0 Shrewsbury Town. This English Football League Two match was played on 28 March 2026. Newport County won.
Shrewsbury Town vs Newport County Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/03/28
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- 15 Nov 2025 Shrewsbury Town 1 - 0 Newport County L
- 17 Jul 2019 Shrewsbury Town 0 - 1 Newport County W
- 31 Jan 2015 Newport County 0 - 1 Shrewsbury Town L
- 20 Sep 2014 Shrewsbury Town 0 - 0 Newport County D
- 12 Nov 2011 Newport County 0 - 1 Shrewsbury Town L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bromley
|
53 | 27 | 17 | 9 | +26 | 98 | D W L D L |
| 2 |
Salford City
|
54 | 29 | 9 | 16 | +17 | 96 | W L D W W |
| 3 |
Chesterfield
|
56 | 25 | 19 | 12 | +16 | 94 | W D W D W |
| 4 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
54 | 25 | 17 | 12 | +33 | 92 | D D W W W |
| 5 |
Notts County
|
55 | 27 | 8 | 20 | +22 | 89 | L W L L W |
| 6 |
Swindon Town
|
53 | 26 | 11 | 16 | +20 | 89 | D W L D L |
| 7 |
Grimsby Town
|
53 | 24 | 14 | 15 | +20 | 86 | W L W W W |
| 8 |
Cambridge United
|
45 | 22 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 81 | D W D L W |
| 9 |
Walsall
|
56 | 21 | 15 | 20 | +1 | 78 | D L L W L |
| 10 |
Barnet
|
45 | 20 | 13 | 12 | +16 | 73 | D W W W W |
| 11 |
Colchester United
|
53 | 19 | 15 | 19 | +6 | 72 | W W W L L |
| 12 |
Crewe Alexandra
|
53 | 20 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 70 | L W L L L |
| 13 |
Fleetwood Town
|
53 | 18 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 70 | L L W D D |
| 14 |
Oldham Athletic
|
45 | 17 | 14 | 14 | +13 | 65 | D L L L L |
| 15 |
Gillingham
|
54 | 15 | 20 | 19 | -17 | 65 | W D L L L |
| 16 |
Accrington Stanley
|
53 | 16 | 14 | 23 | -14 | 62 | L L L D D |
| 17 |
Cheltenham Town
|
53 | 17 | 11 | 25 | -29 | 62 | W W W L L |
| 18 |
Bristol Rovers
|
45 | 19 | 4 | 22 | -9 | 61 | W W W W W |
| 19 |
Tranmere Rovers
|
53 | 14 | 12 | 27 | -18 | 54 | L D L W L |
| 20 |
Harrogate Town
|
53 | 13 | 12 | 28 | -27 | 51 | W L L W W |
| 21 |
Barrow
|
54 | 12 | 14 | 28 | -27 | 50 | L L W L L |
| 22 |
Shrewsbury Town
|
45 | 13 | 10 | 22 | -26 | 49 | W L W D D |
| 23 |
Newport County
|
53 | 11 | 10 | 32 | -40 | 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 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 18 | L W W W W |
| 27 |
Port Vale
|
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +8 | 16 | W L D W L |
| 28 |
Carlisle United
|
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 | W W D L D |
| 29 |
Bradford City
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | L D D L W |
| 30 |
Morecambe
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 6 | L L L L L |
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Match preview
Newport County faced Shrewsbury Town in the English Football League Two on Saturday, 28 March 2026 and the match finished 1–0. 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 53 matches (11W · 10D · 32L). Shrewsbury Town are 22nd with 49 points from 45 matches (13W · 10D · 22L).
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 6 times on record. Newport County have won 2, Shrewsbury Town have won 3 and 1 match ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town — frequently asked
When was Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Two.
Where was Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town 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 Shrewsbury Town?
Newport County 1 – 0 Shrewsbury Town. Newport County won.
How can I follow Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town live?
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Which competition is Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town part of?
The English Football League Two in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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