Newport County vs Walsall prediction and preview

League Two · Tuesday 1 December 2026, 19:45 UTC

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Newport County vs Walsall

League Two · Tuesday 1 December 2026, 19:45 UTC · Rodney Parade, Casnewyd

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Newport County host Walsall in the League Two on Tuesday 1 December 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC at Rodney Parade in Casnewyd. Newport County go into the round 14th, on 18 points from 14 games, while Walsall go into the round 3rd, on 22 points from 13 games.

Newport County have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 league games; Walsall have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Newport County have scored 1.3 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Walsall average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

Head to head, Newport County have 1 win to Walsall's 4 across 7 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 21 Mar 2026, ended Walsall 2-1 Newport County.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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3Walsall135712112+922DDWLW
14Newport County144642017+318WDDLW

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Head-to-head

7 meetings: Newport County 1, draws 2, Walsall 4.

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Newport County expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jordan Wright, Kyle Cameron, Cameron Norman, Lee Jenkins, Ciaran Brennan, Harrison Biggins, Michael Adu-Poku, Matt Dibley-Dias, Yahya Bamba

Walsall expected line-up (4-4-2)

Jed Ward, James Connolly, Declan Skura, Mason Hancock, Isaac Moore, Reece Smith, Lewis Simper, Aaron Pressley, Tai Sodje

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