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Shrewsbury Town face Newport County at New Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire on Saturday, Apr 3 at 4:00 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the League 2, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.
Shrewsbury Town come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). Newport County are out of form (1W 2L recently), making this a relatively even contest on current form.
In 5 previous meetings, Shrewsbury Town lead 3–1 with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Shrewsbury Town won 0–1.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Shrewsbury Town a slight edge, but Newport County are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.