Newport City
Pontypridd Town
Newport City38%
Pontypridd Town38%From the bookmaker odds with the margin removed. Model advice: Combo Double chance : Newport City or draw and +1.5 goals
Newport City5 gamesPontypridd Town5 gamesNCPTPontypridd Town are unbeaten in their last 7 away gamesW4 D3Newport City have not won any of their last 7 home gamesD1 L6Pontypridd Town have conceded in each of their last 10 games10 in a rowBoth teams scored in 9 of Pontypridd Town's 10 games this season90%Newport City failed to score in 3 of their last 6 games3 of 60 – 0Pontypridd Town12 Sept 2025FAW ChampionshipPontypridd Town1 – 3Newport CityNewport CityNo absencesNo injuries or suspensions reported so far.
Pontypridd TownNo absencesNo injuries or suspensions reported so far.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea University | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 21 |
| 2 | Pontypridd Town | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 |  Aberystwyth Town | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| 4 |  Caerau (Ely) | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 |  Baglan Dragons | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 6 |  Ynyshir Albions | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 |  Carmarthen Town | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 |  Trethomas Bluebirds | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 |  Treowen Stars | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 |  Afan Lido | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 |  Caerphilly Athletic | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 |  Pontardawe Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 |  Cardiff Draconians | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Newport City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 |  Llantwit Major | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -13 | 8 |
| 16 |  llanelli AFC | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | -24 | 2 |
The FAW Championship sees Newport City take on Pontypridd Town on Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 19:30 BST. Newport City sit 14th on 8 points, while Pontypridd Town are 2nd on 20 points, a gap of 12 points in Pontypridd Town's favour.
In their last 5 games Newport City have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 (L-D-D-L-W). Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.7 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Pontypridd Town have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 (L-W-L-W-D), most recently a draw. Across their last 10 they have averaged 2.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
In the last 2 meetings Newport City have won 1, Pontypridd Town 0 and 1 ended level — an average of 2.0 goals per game. The most recent ended Newport City 0-0 Pontypridd Town (05 Dec 2025).
Based on bookmaker prices with the margin removed, Newport City have a 38% chance of winning, the draw is 24% and Pontypridd Town 38%. Over 2.5 goals landed in 60% of Newport City's recent games and 80% of Pontypridd Town's, while both teams scored in 50% and 90% respectively.
What the stats point to: Over 2.5 goals
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