Newport County vs Walsall — League Two
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Newport County and Walsall meet in the League Two 2026 season on 1 December 2026. Newport County have recorded 8 wins from 26 matches this season (31% win rate), averaging 1.54 goals scored and 1.35 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 58% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 62%; and clean sheets in 31% of games. Walsall have won 33% of their 21 matches, with 1.24 goals scored and 1.24 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 43%, Over 2.5 at 43%, and clean sheets at 48%.
Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.57 for Newport County and 1.30 for Walsall. The models give Newport County a 41% win probability, with a draw at 27% and an Walsall win at 32%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 54% and BTTS at 57%.
Season Statistics
Newport County—
Walsall14º
Position
3º
1.29
PPG
1.69
29%
Win %
38%
1.43
Goals / game
1.62
1.21
Conceded / game
0.92
58%
BTTS %
43%
31%
Clean sheet %
48%
62%
Over 2.5 %
43%
3.9
Avg corners
5.3
12.6
Avg shots
13.7
3.8
Avg shots on target
4.4
1.5
Avg yellow cards
1.9
12.7
Avg fouls
12.3
39.4%
Avg possession
52.1%
Home vs Away
Newport County
Home (7)
—
Walsall
Away (7)
2.14
PPG
1.57
57%
Win %
29%
2.00
Goals / game
1.57
0.86
Conceded / game
0.86
73%
BTTS %
50%
18%
Clean sheet %
40%
73%
Over 2.5 %
30%
3.9
Avg corners
5.3
12.6
Avg shots
13.7
3.8
Avg shots on target
4.4
1.5
Avg yellow cards
1.9
39.4%
Avg possession
52.1%
Goals Scored
| Newport County | Home | Away | Walsall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 77% | 91% | 67% | 62% | 55% | 70% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 46% | 45% | 47% | 38% | 45% | 30% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 19% | 18% | 20% | 24% | 27% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 9% | 33% | 38% | 45% | 30% |
Goals Conceded
| Newport County | Home | Away | Walsall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 69% | 82% | 60% | 52% | 45% | 60% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 38% | 45% | 33% | 29% | 45% | 10% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 12% | 18% | 7% | 14% | 27% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 31% | 18% | 40% | 48% | 55% | 40% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Newport County | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 88% | 71% |
| Over 1.5 | 77% | 62% |
| Over 2.5 | 62% | 43% |
| Over 3.5 | 35% | 33% |
| Over 4.5 | 15% | 24% |
| BTTS | 58% | 43% |
| BTTS & Win | 12% | 14% |
| BTTS & Draw | 27% | 19% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 46% | 29% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 15% | 14% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Newport County | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 35% | 24% |
| Draw 1st Half | 42% | 52% |
| Loss 1st Half | 23% | 24% |
| Scored 1st Half | 46% | 33% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 31% | 33% |
| Win 2nd Half | 35% | 29% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 23% | 48% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 42% | 24% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 65% | 52% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 54% | 38% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 65% | 52% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 23% | 29% |
Recent Venue Form
Newport County (H)L
Crystal Palace U211–2
Crystal Palace U211–2W
Chesterfield4–1
Chesterfield4–1D
York1–1
York1–1W
Colchester1–0
Colchester1–0D
Plymouth2–2
Plymouth2–2W
Grimsby2–1
Grimsby2–1Walsall (A)WColchester3–1
Colchester3–1D
Swindon Town1–1
Swindon Town1–1D
Fleetwood Town1–1
Fleetwood Town1–1D
Tranmere1–1
Tranmere1–1D
Exeter City0–0
Exeter City0–0D
Crewe2–2
Crewe2–2Number of Corners
8.3
Corners / Match
17 games
League Avg
9.8
152 games
11.5
Corners / Match
16 games
| Match Corners | Newport County | Walsall | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 65% | 100% | 82% |
| Over 7 | 65% | 94% | 75% |
| Over 8 | 59% | 81% | 63% |
| Over 9 | 47% | 75% | 55% |
| Over 10 | 24% | 69% | 38% |
| Over 11 | 24% | 50% | 32% |
| Over 12 | 6% | 25% | 20% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 19% | 15% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Newport County | Walsall |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.9 | 5.3 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.4 | 6.2 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 59% | 81% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 59% | 75% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 53% | 56% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 76% | 88% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 59% | 88% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 35% | 63% |
Head to Head · 15 matches
4
Newport County
27%
7
Draws
47%
4
Walsall
27%
67%
Over 1.5
10/15
47%
Over 2.5
7/15
20%
Over 3.5
3/15
53%
BTTS
8/15
21/03/26Newport County
Walsall
2–1Newport County08/11/25Walsall
Newport County
2–4Walsall21/04/25Walsall
Newport County
0–0Walsall29/12/24Newport County
Walsall
2–0Newport County10/02/24Newport County
Walsall
0–3Newport County20/10/23Walsall
Newport County
3–3Walsall18/02/23Newport County
Walsall
1–1Newport County06/08/22Walsall
Newport County
0–1Walsall01/01/22Newport County
Walsall
3–3Newport County18/09/21Walsall
Newport County
2–1Walsall24/02/21Newport County
Walsall
0–1Newport County24/11/20Walsall
Newport County
1–1Walsall11/02/20Walsall
Newport County
0–0Walsall20/08/19Newport County
Walsall
0–0Newport County04/11/17Walsall
Newport County
2–1Walsall| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +10 | 31 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +10 | 26 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Crewe | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 5 |  Cheltenham | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | Grimsby | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +6 | 20 |
| 7 | York | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 20 |
| 8 |  Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20 |
| 9 |  Accrington ST | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 19 |
| 11 | Tranmere | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 19 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 15 |  Shrewsbury | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 |  Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 16 |
| 18 |  Oldham | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 19 |  Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| 20 |  Rochdale | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 15 |
| 21 |  Northampton | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 22 |  Rotherham | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 23 | Colchester | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 9 |
Team Insights
Newport County- ●Newport County have been undefeated in their last 7 home matches.
- ●Newport County have scored in each of their last 7 home matches.
- ●Newport County failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Newport County have scored in 7 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Newport County failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 away matches.
- ●70% of Newport County's goals have been scored at home.
- ●65% of Newport County's goals conceded were conceded away.
- ●83% of Newport County's points have been earned at home.
Walsall- ●Walsall have scored in each of their last 7 matches.
- ●Walsall have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
- ●Walsall have been undefeated in their last 7 away matches.
- ●Walsall have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
- ●Walsall have kept a clean sheet in 4 of their 6 home matches.
- ●Walsall failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Walsall have scored in 6 of their 7 away matches.
Season Schedule
Newport CountyWHChesterfield4–1
Chesterfield4–1LACheltenham0–1
Cheltenham0–1DARotherham2–2
Rotherham2–2DHYork1–1
York1–1WHColchester1–0
Colchester1–0DAGillingham0–0
Gillingham0–0–ACrewe14/11
Crewe14/11–HSwindon Town21/11
Swindon Town21/11–APort Vale28/11
Port Vale28/11WalsallWAColchester3–1
Colchester3–1LHSalford City2–4
Salford City2–4WHOldham3–0
Oldham3–0DASwindon Town1–1
Swindon Town1–1DAFleetwood Town1–1
Fleetwood Town1–1DATranmere1–1
Tranmere1–1–HBarnet14/11
Barnet14/11–AYork21/11
York21/11–HNorthampton28/11
Northampton28/11Top Scorers
Newport CountyS. Gwengwe7 ⚽
Y. Bamba3 ⚽
Harrison Biggins3 ⚽
H. Biggins3 ⚽
Christian Doidge3 ⚽
C. Jarvis2 ⚽
WalsallA. Pressley6 ⚽
Aaron Pressley5 ⚽
Taione Richard Evumena Sodje4 ⚽
Lewis Simper2 ⚽
Courtney Alphonso Clarke1 ⚽
C. Crew1 ⚽
Cards Given
Newport CountyM. Dibley-Dias4 🟨
Harrison Biggins3 🟨
Gerard Garner3 🟨
Cameron Evans2 🟨
Cameron Norman2 🟨
A. Merritt2 🟨
WalsallElicha Ahui4 🟨
Isaac Moore3 🟨
Sven Sprangler3 🟨
I. Moore3 🟨
E. Ahui2 🟨
Charlie Crew2 🟨