English Football League - League Two

Walsall
vs
Newport
  • Kick-off: Saturday 08 May, 14:00
  • Stadium: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium

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Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W
  6. W

Walsall vs Newport Predictions

Walsall vs Newport is scheduled for kick off on 08 May, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Walsall and Newport. Walsall have won 3 English Football League - League Two matches against Newport out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Exeter, Walsall aims to claim a win. Walsall have won 1 of their last 2 English Football League - League Two matches at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium. Newport's away record stands at no victories from 3 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Northampton, Newport is determined to bounce back with a win against Walsall.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Walsall have scored over 1.5 goals in 60% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 40% of games. Their total stands at 8 goals and 18 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Newport have scored 9 goals with 17 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 80% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Walsall scored 8 goals while Newport scored 3 goals. Their last match on 21 March 2026 ended in 2-1 to Walsall.

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Betting stats Walsall vs Newport

English Football League - League Two

Walsall Newport
Played 5 5
Scored 8 9
Conceded 4 10
Shots 71 39
Shots on Target 18 17
Corners 33 14
Fouls 62 63
Yellow Cards 10 10
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

40%

Matches won

20%

Over 1.5 Goals

60%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

Over 2.5 Goals

80%

Over 3.5 Goals

40%

Over 3.5 Goals

40%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Both Teams to Score

60%

Head to Head History

Walsall Newport
Wins 3 0
Draws 1 1
Goals 8 3

Walsall vs Newport Previous Results

21 Mar 2026, English Football League - League Two

Walsall 2 Newport 1

8 Nov 2025, English Football League - League Two

Newport 2 Walsall 4

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - League Two

Newport 0 Walsall 0

29 Dec 2024, English Football League - League Two

Walsall 2 Newport 0

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
5 Walsall 5 2 3 0 +4 9
20 Newport 5 1 1 3 -1 4

Walsall vs Newport season record

Walsall Newport
Games won 2 1
Games lost 0 3
Games drawn 3 1
Scored 8 9
Conceded 4 10

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Football League - League Two

Exeter 0 Walsall 0

1 Sep 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crewe 2 Walsall 2

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - League Two

Walsall 3 Accrington 2

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - League Two

Walsall 0 Grimsby 0

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - League Two

Gillingham 0 Walsall 3

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 3 Walsall 1

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Football League - League Two

Northampton 1 Newport 0

1 Sep 2026, English Football League - League Two

Salford 2 Newport 1

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 2 Tranmere 2

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 5 Newport 3

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 3 Rochdale 0

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Barrow 1 Newport 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Shaquille Gwengwe Newport 4
Aaron Pressley Walsall 4
Harrison Biggins Newport 2
Yahya Bamba Newport 1
Isaac Moore Walsall 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Harrison Biggins Newport 2
Reece Smith Walsall 2
Christian Doidge Newport 2
Mason Hancock Walsall 1
Yahya Bamba Newport 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Cameron Norman Newport 11
Sven Sprangler Walsall 10
Elicha Ahui Walsall 9
Yahya Bamba Newport 7
Shaquille Gwengwe Newport 7

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Elicha Ahui Walsall 3
Alfie Merritt Newport 2
Matt Dibley-Dias Newport 2
Sven Sprangler Walsall 1
Charlie Crew Walsall 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Mason Hancock Walsall 0
Yahya Bamba Newport 0
Harrison Biggins Newport 0
Shaquille Gwengwe Newport 0
Cameron Evans Newport 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Aaron Pressley Walsall 7
Shaquille Gwengwe Newport 5
Courtney Clarke Walsall 3
Lee Jenkins Newport 2
Ciarán Brennan Newport 2

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Reece Smith Walsall 14
Harrison Biggins Newport 7
Lewis Simper Walsall 7
Mason Hancock Walsall 6
Cameron Norman Newport 6

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