Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 March

Betiball's prediction for Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town on 28 March 2026 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town preview before placing your bet.

Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town: Starting Lineups Time : 28/03/2026 11:00

Newport County
1 - 0
Finished
Shrewsbury Town
90+3' event Ciaran Brennan / Cameron Evans
90+1' event Gerard Garner
87' event Nathaniel Opoku / Ben Lloyd
86' event Courtney Baker-Richardson / James Crole
74' event Joe Thomas / Liam Shephard
73' event Gerard Garner / Matthew Smith
68' event Bobby Kamwa
45+3' event Cameron Evans
event 90+2' Taylor Perry
event 76' Bradley Ihionvien / Anthony Scully
event 71' William Boyle
event 70' Ismeal Kabia / Malvind Benning
event 69' John Marquis / George Lloyd
event 44' Tommy McDermott / Tom Sang
event 29' Malvind Benning
90+3' event Ciaran Brennan / Cameron Evans
event 90+2' Taylor Perry
90+1' event Gerard Garner
event 76' Bradley Ihionvien / Anthony Scully
87' event Nathaniel Opoku / Ben Lloyd
event 71' William Boyle
86' event Courtney Baker-Richardson / James Crole
event 70' Ismeal Kabia / Malvind Benning
74' event Joe Thomas / Liam Shephard
event 69' John Marquis / George Lloyd
73' event Gerard Garner / Matthew Smith
event 44' Tommy McDermott / Tom Sang
68' event Bobby Kamwa
event 29' Malvind Benning
45+3' event Cameron Evans
Newport County Newport County
Substitutions
#24 Nathaniel Opoku
#6 Ciaran Brennan
#19 Gerard Garner
#9 Courtney Baker-Richardson
#12 Joe Thomas
#13 Shaun MacDonald
#3 Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
Newport County Newport County Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
7Shots3
2Shots on Goal1
13Fouls11
6Corner Kick4
11Free kick13
1Offside2
2Yellow card3
71Aerial75
1Save1
5Successful Tackles13
5Interceptions6
25Long pass26
1Successful center1
5Shots off goal2
1Hit The Post0
33Head Success40
5Tackle12
6Dribbles6
32Throw-in23
363Passes327
135Attacks79
55Dangerous attacks33
4Corner Kicks(HT)1
1ShotsInsideBox0
6ShotsOutsideBox3
56DuelsWon77
11Touches In Opposition Box9
16AccurateCrosses9
23GroundDuelsWon37
33AerialDuelsWon40
24Clearances33
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Substitutions
#27 John Marquis
#7 Tommy McDermott
#48 Bradley Ihionvien
#20 Ismeal Kabia
#4 Thomas Anderson
#16 Nicholas Freeman
#12 Will Brook
Commentary
90+3' Newport County — substitution: Ciaran Brennan / Cameron Evans
90+2' Taylor Perry - Shrewsbury Town receive a yellow card
90+1' Gerard Garner - Newport County receive a yellow card
87' Newport County — substitution: Nathaniel Opoku / Ben Lloyd
86' Newport County — substitution: Courtney Baker-Richardson / James Crole
76' Shrewsbury Town — substitution: Bradley Ihionvien / Anthony Scully
74' Newport County — substitution: Joe Thomas / Liam Shephard
73' Newport County — substitution: Gerard Garner / Matthew Smith
71' William Boyle - Shrewsbury Town receive a yellow card
70' Shrewsbury Town — substitution: Ismeal Kabia / Malvind Benning
69' Shrewsbury Town — substitution: John Marquis / George Lloyd
68' Goal! Bobby Kamwa - Newport County
45+3' Cameron Evans - Newport County receive a yellow card
44' Shrewsbury Town — substitution: Tommy McDermott / Tom Sang
29' Malvind Benning - Shrewsbury Town receive a yellow card

How We Build the Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town on 28 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Newport County vs Shrewsbury Town Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Newport County's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Shrewsbury Town's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Newport County and Shrewsbury Town sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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