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Last Five Meetings: Newport County

Ahead of Friday night's clash at Rodney Parade, Matthew Rhodes takes a look at the last five matches between the Spireites and the Exiles.

27.10.26, 17:53 Updated 27.10.26, 18:08 3 Minute Read

Chesterfield are back in action on Friday evening when they face Newport County at Rodney Parade in League Two. The Spireites will be aiming to record a second victory in a row after last weekend's superb 5-1 home win over Crewe Alexandra moved them back into the play-off places.

Without further ado, let's take a look at the last five meetings between the Spireites and the Exiles:

Newport County 2-1 Chesterfield – League Two – Saturday 24th January 2026

This game marked the Exiles' first victory over the Spireites in almost eight and a half years.

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Matthew Rhodes

is a freelance sports journalist, broadcaster, commentator and author. He was born and raised in Chesterfield and worked as North Derbyshire Radio's senior sports editor from 2021 to 2025. In 2026, his first full-length book was published; 'A Fine Line' covers Chesterfield's astonishing FA Cup run during the 1996/97 season.

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