Newport County vs Walsall: result 2-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 15Kick-off on November 8, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Walsall?
Walsall won 2-4 on November 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′K. WhitmoreNewport County
- 17′D. KanuWalsall
- 19′R. FinniganWalsall
- 37′R. FinniganWalsall
- 44′G. GarnerNewport County
- 52′Rico BrowneWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Walsall have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | Gillingham(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Harrogate Town(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2025 | Eastleigh(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Chelsea U21(home) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Barrow(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newport County win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 | Newport County 0-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Walsall 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Walsall 0-3 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Newport County 3-3 Walsall | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Walsall 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Newport County 0-1 Walsall | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Walsall on Apr 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Walsall | 1.4 | 0.8 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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