Newport County desperately need points on Tuesday, Feb 9 at 8:45 PM in the League 2. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Newport County come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). Salford City, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Newport County face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Salford City have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Newport County won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Salford City arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Newport County. Salford City to win.