Newport County vs Walsall: result 3-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 20, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Walsall?
Newport County and Walsall drew 3-3 on October 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 4′B. MorrisNewport County
- 16′F. DraperWalsall
- 45′W. EvansNewport County
- 53′F. DraperWalsall
- 67′B. MorrisNewport County
- 90′F. DraperWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Walsall have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Salford City(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 | Gillingham(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Forest Green(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Sutton Utd(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Bradford(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Walsall 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Newport County 0-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Walsall 3-3 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Newport County 2-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Walsall 0-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Newport County 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Newport County on Feb 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Walsall | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 11th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Walsall sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy