Forest Green v Newport County result

Full-time · Forest Green 0–2 Newport County

League Two · · The New Lawn

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Forest Green 0–2 Newport County — Newport County won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Newport County won 2–0 at The New Lawn in League Two on Saturday 31 August. It is Newport County’s first win over Forest Green since 14 October 2017, after three meetings without one (the 4 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Newport County led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Newport County: P. Amond (4’, assisted by T. Abrahams) and R. Haynes (90’, assisted by R. Willmott). J. Wollacott (28’) was sent off.

What it changes

Forest Green have scored 43 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Forest Green have conceded 40 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Newport County have scored 32 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Newport County have conceded 39 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Head-to-head

Forest Green are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Newport County.

Next up

Forest Green next travel to Luton on 7 November 2026.

Newport County next host Walsall on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Forest Green: Luton v Forest Green, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Newport County: Newport County v Walsall, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Forest Green 0–2 Newport County · League Two
  • Venue: The New Lawn · Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
  • Referee: J. Adcock
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Forest Green 1 · draws 2 · Newport County 1 · 4.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: Forest Green 2W 2D 1L · Newport County 2W 2D 1L

Forest Green 0–2 Newport County (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Forest Green v Newport County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Forest GreenDWLWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 0.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Newport CountyDWDWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Forest Green 1 · 2 draws · Newport County 1 · 4.25 goals/game
  • 2018-12-26 Newport County 1–4 Forest Green
  • 2018-10-06 Forest Green 1–1 Newport County
  • 2018-03-06 Newport County 3–3 Forest Green
  • 2017-10-14 Forest Green 0–4 Newport County
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Forest Green#10 pos49 pts36 pl+3 GD
Newport County#14 pos46 pts36 pl-7 GD
Goals per game
Forest Green scored1.19
Newport County scored0.89
Forest Green conceded1.11
Newport County conceded1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Forest Green and Newport County?
In their last 4 meetings, Forest Green won 1, Newport County won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Forest Green and Newport County?
Recent form — Forest Green 2W 2D 1L; Newport County 2W 2D 1L.

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