What channel is Newport County v Exeter on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Where is Newport County v Exeter being played?

At Rodney Parade, capacity 11,676. Newport County are the home side.

What form are Newport County and Exeter in?

Last league results, most recent first. Newport County: D D W D W (2 draws in a row). Exeter: W D W W L (unbeaten in 4).

Who are the top scorers for Newport County and Exeter?

Newport County: Shaquille Gwengwe (5). League Two goals only.

Who is the favourite in Newport County v Exeter?

Arena Rete's model makes Newport County favourites (37%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Newport County and Exeter last meet?

On 11 Nov 2025 (EFL Trophy): Newport County 0-1 Exeter.

Where can I follow Newport County v Exeter live?

On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

League Two · matchday 38 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:45

What channel is Newport County v Exeter on?

Newport County v Exeter kicks off on Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Rodney Parade, in League Two, matchday 38. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Newport County are 12th with 15 points from 12 matches (3 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost), 2 draws in a row; Exeter are 10th with 16 points from 12 (4 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost), unbeaten in 4. Goals: Newport County have scored 16 and conceded 15 (+1), Exeter have scored 8 and conceded 6 (+2). Newport County have taken 12 points from 6 home matches, Exeter 4 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Shaquille Gwengwe (5) for Newport County. Arena Rete's model makes Newport County favourites (37%), with 0-0 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Newport County, 5 draws, 6 wins for Exeter.

Kick-off3pmMonday 29 March · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumRodney ParadeCapacity11,676Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Newport County v Exeter in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Newport County v Exeter yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:

Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.

The streaming services that carry League Two:

Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports

Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+

Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK

Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports

Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports

Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →

Newport County12th · 15 points from 12 · 2 draws in a row

DDWDW

Tue 20 OctRotherham 2-2 Newport County
Sat 17 OctNewport County 1-1 York
Sat 10 OctNewport County 1-0 Colchester
Sat 3 OctGillingham 0-0 Newport County
Sat 26 SeptNewport County 2-1 Grimsby

At home in the league: 3-3-0 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 5 concededTop scorer: Shaquille Gwengwe (5)

Exeter10th · 16 points from 12 · unbeaten in 4

WDWWL

Away in the league: 1-1-4 (W-D-L), 2 scored, 5 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Newport County are 12th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Exeter are 10th: 1 pt off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. 1 point separates the two sides.

In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →

Newport County v ExeterArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league

37%35%28%

Newport County 37%draw 35%Exeter 28%

Most likely score0-020% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder22% over · 78% under

Both teams to scoreNo30% yes

Goals the model expects0.89 – 0.72Newport County – Exeter

Poisson model on 12 league matches for Newport County and 12 for Exeter; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Newport County v Exeter down the years

4Newport County wins

5draws

6Exeter wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Newport County 12, Exeter 17 · 1.9 per match

11 Nov 2025Newport County0-1ExeterEFL Trophy
30 Aug 2022Exeter1-2Newport CountyEFL Trophy
2 Apr 2022Newport County0-1ExeterLeague Two
16 Oct 2021Exeter2-2Newport CountyLeague Two
24 Apr 2021Exeter0-0Newport CountyLeague Two
16 Feb 2021Newport County1-1ExeterLeague Two
26 Dec 2019Exeter1-0Newport CountyLeague Two
8 Oct 2019Newport County0-2ExeterEFL Trophy
21 Sept 2019Newport County1-1ExeterLeague Two
19 Jan 2019Newport County1-0ExeterLeague Two

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 11 Nov 2025: Newport County 0-1 Exeter. With Newport County at home: 2 home wins, 2 draws and 4 away wins in 8 matches, goals 6-11. Newport County last won this fixture on 30 Aug 2022 (Exeter 1-2 Newport County). Exeter last won it on 11 Nov 2025 (Newport County 0-1 Exeter).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Newport County on the left, Exeter on the right: league matches only, 12 and 12 played.

3-6-3Won-drawn-lost4-4-4

1.25Points per match1.33

1.33Goals scored per match0.67

1.33Goals conceded per match0.50

4Clean sheets7

3Failed to score6

3-3-0 · 12 ptsHome record v away record1-1-4 · 4 pts

38.8% (24th of 24)Possession45.8% (19th of 24)

3.67 (15th of 24)Shots on target3.25 (20th of 24)

11.17 (18th of 24)Total shots10.67 (20th of 24)

4.17 (18th of 24)Corners4.25 (17th of 24)

20 (15th of 24)Yellow cards20 (13th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Newport County v Exeter kick off?: Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Rodney Parade.
What channel is Newport County v Exeter on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Newport County v Exeter on free-to-air TV?: No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Newport County v Exeter highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Newport County v Exeter being played?: At Rodney Parade, capacity 11,676. Newport County are the home side.
Where are Newport County and Exeter in the table?: Newport County are 12th with 15 points from 12 matches; Exeter are 10th with 16 points from 12. Newport County are 12th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Exeter are 10th: 1 pt off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Newport County and Exeter in?: Last league results, most recent first. Newport County: D D W D W (2 draws in a row). Exeter: W D W W L (unbeaten in 4).
Who are the top scorers for Newport County and Exeter?: Newport County: Shaquille Gwengwe (5). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Newport County v Exeter?: Arena Rete's model makes Newport County favourites (37%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Exeter?: 15 meetings on record: 4 wins for Newport County, 5 draws, 6 wins for Exeter; goals 12-17.
When did Newport County and Exeter last meet?: On 11 Nov 2025 (EFL Trophy): Newport County 0-1 Exeter.
Where can I follow Newport County v Exeter live?: On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.