Newport County vs Morecambe Betting Tips, H2H & Predictions

Newport County welcome Morecambe to Rodney Parade in a clash which will have implications among the bottom of the League Two table.

Key Stats

• Newport County have conceded the most goals in the division (46)
• Morecambe have scored the third fewest number of goals this season (26)
• Both teams have won just one of their last four fixtures

Team Previews, Form and Standout Players

Newport County come into this game having defeated Barrow 1-0 on the 1st February. The Welsh based club currently sit 19th in the League Two table with 30 points - with three game in hand over 20th placed Harrogate Town.

Newport have won eight of their 27 fixtures this campaign. However, a win could see them climb to as high as 17th. Morecambe have struggled mightily this campaign, sitting 23rd in the League Two table with 23 points - just two points above bottom of the league. The Shrimps have suffered 17 defeats from 28 matches but will be looking to take the momentum from a stunning 4-2 victory against Fleetwood in their last outing into the fixture.

Bobby Kamwa will be a player to watch out for this fixture. The Newport County forward has registered five goals and two assists this season.

Newport County Preview

Newport County Predicted Line-up: Townsend, Evans, Clarke, Baker, Mcloughlin, Thomas, Martin, Antwi, Whitmore, Kamwa, Ajiboye

Newport County will be without Tom Davies for the remainder of the season through a hamstring injury. Kai Whitmore and Kieron Evans are also doubts for the fixture.

Morecambe Preview

Morecambe Predicted Line-up: Burgoyne, Hendrie, Williams, Stott, Tutonda, White, Jones, Tollitt, Songo'o, Edwards, Dackers Morecambe are expected to have a clean bill of health heading into the fixture.

Head To Head

Newport County have won the last three consecutive meetings between the two sides. Morecambe’s last win against The Exiles was over three years ago.

• 31st May 2021 - Morecambe 1-0 Newport County - League Two Play-offs
• 6th November 2021 - Morecambe 1-0 Newport County - FA Cup
• 28th November 2023 - Morecambe 1-2 Newport County - League Two
• 12th March 2024 - Newport County 5-3 Morecambe - League Two
• 31st August 2024 - Morecambe 0-1 Newport County - League Two

Betting Tips For Newport County vs Morecambe

Newport County have managed to score in all five of their most recent matches. Morecambe have not seen the same kind of luck failing to find the back of the net in 4 of their last five fixtures.

With that in mind, our team of professional experts have decided that the best tip for this is Newport County to win + under 2.5 goals. Odds on CopyBet of 9/2 mean a bet of £10 has a potential return of £56.

(Odds subject to change)

Final Prediction

Newport County 2-0 Morecambe