Barrow and Newport County face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 EFL League Two season. The game takes place at Furness Building Society Stadium on Saturday, 02/05/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for The Bluebirds vs The Exiles, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Barrow vs Newport County

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

We strongly suggest taking the total to go over 2.5 goals in this matchup between Barrow and Newport County.

With the high quality of attacking talent on display coupled with the questionable defence of both teams, this bet has a great chance of hitting.

👉 Our prediction is: Newport County to win

Plain and simple, we see Newport County winning this match. This betting tip is based on the team's overall strength, which has been evident in recent results, as well as the odds offered by betting sites.

With their current odds of 2.32 to win on the 1X2 market, this is clearly a high-value bet that you can cash in on.

The Bluebirds preview

Barrow comes into the match having played 45 games in the EFL League Two so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 9 draws, and 27 losses, with an average of 0.8 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 10 draws, and 30 losses.

Barrow's attack has scored 51 goals during this period. Out of this total, 44 goals were scored in the EFL League Two, averaging 0.98 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.

The offence system of Barrow is led by Isaac Fletcher as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Tom Barkhuizen, who has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 76 goals with an average of 1.69 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 86 goals conceded in 51 matches, resulting in an average of 1.69.

The Ironsides preview

On the other hand, Newport County comes into the match having played 45 games in the EFL League Two so far. They have recorded 11 wins, 7 draws, and 27 losses, with an average of 0.89 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 12 wins, 9 draws, and 31 losses.

Newport County's attack has scored 52 goals during this period. Out of this total, 46 goals were scored in the EFL League Two, averaging 1.02 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.

The offence system of Newport County is led by Courtney Baker-Richardson as the top scorer of the season. The english forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Kai Whitmore, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 76 goals with an average of 1.69 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 87 goals conceded in 52 matches, resulting in an average of 1.67.

Head to head: Barrow vs Newport County

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Barrow Team Logo

Barrow

England - EFL League Two

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W L L

0.6

Home L W L W D

1.4

Away L L D L L

0.2

Away Team

Newport County Team Logo

Newport County

England - EFL League Two

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W L L

1.2

Home W W L W L

1.8

Away L L L W D

0.8

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Published on 29 April 2026, at 21:30 Last updated on 29 April 2026, at 21:30
Author: Amauri Barbosa

I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.