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

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

Where is Oldham v Newport County being played?

At Boundary Park, capacity 10,638. Oldham are the home side.

What form are Oldham and Newport County in?

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

Who are the top scorers for Oldham and Newport County?

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

Who is the favourite in Oldham v Newport County?

Arena Rete's model makes Oldham favourites (42%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Oldham and Newport County last meet?

On 25 Apr 2026 (League Two): Newport County 3-2 Oldham.

Where can I follow Oldham v Newport County live?

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

League Two · matchday 24 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:40

What channel is Oldham v Newport County on?

Oldham v Newport County kicks off on Saturday 9 January at 3pm UK time, at Boundary Park, in League Two, matchday 24. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Oldham are 21st with 11 points from 11 matches (3 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost); Newport County are 12th with 15 points from 12 (3 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost), 2 draws in a row. Goals: Oldham have scored 13 and conceded 17 (-4), Newport County have scored 16 and conceded 15 (+1). Oldham have taken 10 points from 6 home matches, Newport County 3 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Calum Kavanagh (5) for Oldham, Shaquille Gwengwe (5) for Newport County. Arena Rete's model makes Oldham favourites (42%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 11 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Oldham, 1 draw, 5 wins for Newport County.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 9 January · 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 refereeStadiumBoundary ParkCapacity10,638Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Oldham v Newport County in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Oldham v Newport County 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:

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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 →

Oldham21st · 11 points from 11

LWDLL

At home in the league: 3-1-2 (W-D-L), 11 scored, 7 concededTop scorer: Calum Kavanagh (5)

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

Away in the league: 0-3-3 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 11 concededTop scorer: Shaquille Gwengwe (5)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Oldham are 21st: 6 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. Newport County are 12th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. 4 points separate 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 →

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

42%26%32%

Oldham 42%draw 26%Newport County 32%

Most likely score1-112% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsOver51% over · 49% under

Both teams to scoreYes55% yes

Goals the model expects1.47 – 1.24Oldham – Newport County

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Oldham and 12 for Newport County; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Oldham v Newport County down the years

5Oldham wins

1draws

5Newport County wins

11 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Oldham 21, Newport County 16 · 3.4 per match

25 Apr 2026Newport County3-2OldhamLeague Two
22 Nov 2025Oldham3-0Newport CountyLeague Two
4 Nov 2023Newport County2-0OldhamFA Cup
12 Feb 2022Newport County3-3OldhamLeague Two
7 Aug 2021Oldham0-1Newport CountyLeague Two
23 Jan 2021Oldham3-2Newport CountyLeague Two
19 Dec 2020Newport County2-4OldhamLeague Two
29 Feb 2020Oldham5-0Newport CountyLeague Two
23 Nov 2019Newport County0-1OldhamLeague Two
30 Apr 2019Newport County2-0OldhamLeague Two

and 1 older ones.

The last meeting was on 25 Apr 2026: Newport County 3-2 Oldham. With Oldham at home: 3 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins in 5 matches, goals 11-4. Oldham last won this fixture on 22 Nov 2025 (Oldham 3-0 Newport County). Newport County last won it on 25 Apr 2026 (Newport County 3-2 Oldham).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Oldham on the left, Newport County on the right: league matches only, 11 and 12 played.

3-2-6Won-drawn-lost3-6-3

1.00Points per match1.25

1.18Goals scored per match1.33

1.55Goals conceded per match1.33

3Clean sheets4

4Failed to score3

3-1-2 · 10 ptsHome record v away record0-3-3 · 3 pts

45.5% (21st of 24)Possession38.8% (24th of 24)

3.91 (11th of 24)Shots on target3.67 (15th of 24)

14.27 (10th of 24)Total shots11.17 (18th of 24)

5.09 (12th of 24)Corners4.17 (18th of 24)

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

The questions people ask

What time does Oldham v Newport County kick off?: Saturday 9 January at 3pm UK time, at Boundary Park.
What channel is Oldham v Newport County on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Oldham v Newport County 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 Oldham v Newport County highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Oldham v Newport County being played?: At Boundary Park, capacity 10,638. Oldham are the home side.
Where are Oldham and Newport County in the table?: Oldham are 21st with 11 points from 11 matches; Newport County are 12th with 15 points from 12. Oldham are 21st: 6 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. Newport County are 12th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Oldham and Newport County in?: Last league results, most recent first. Oldham: L W D L L. Newport County: D D W D W (2 draws in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Oldham and Newport County?: Oldham: Calum Kavanagh (5). Newport County: Shaquille Gwengwe (5). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Oldham v Newport County?: Arena Rete's model makes Oldham favourites (42%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Newport County?: 11 meetings on record: 5 wins for Oldham, 1 draw, 5 wins for Newport County; goals 21-16.
When did Oldham and Newport County last meet?: On 25 Apr 2026 (League Two): Newport County 3-2 Oldham.
Where can I follow Oldham v Newport County live?: On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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