Walsall 3-3 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 1 January 2022
Result
Walsall 3-3 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 1 January 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Walsall 3-3 Newport County: match report
Walsall drew with Newport County 3-3 in the League Two on Saturday 1 January 2022. The half-time score was 0-1.
D. Telford opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Walsall's goals came from Conor Wilkinson (53'), an own goal by Matty Dolan (65') and Conor Wilkinson (90+5'). Newport County scored through D. Telford (4'), an own goal by Conor Wilkinson (56') and D. Telford (66').
Discipline: Walsall received 1 yellow card; Newport County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Walsall were 12th on 28 points from 21 and Newport County 6th on 34 points from 22. Walsall went on to finish that season 16th with 54 points, and Newport County 11th with 69.
Walsall lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newport County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dom Telford of Newport County (9.0), ahead of Conor Wilkinson (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Walsall wins, 3 draws and 2 for Newport County.
Key events
- 4'Goal · D. Telford
- 53'Goal · Conor Wilkinson
- 56'Own goal · Conor Wilkinson
- 59'Yellow card · Courtney Baker-Richardson
- 64'Yellow card · Joss Labadie
- 65'Own goal · Matty Dolan
- 66'Goal · D. Telford
- 90+5'Goal · Conor Wilkinson
Head-to-head
Team news
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Walsall line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carl Rushworth, Hayden White, Ash Taylor, Rollin Menayese, Stephen Ward, Jack Earing, L. Kinsella, Otis Khan, Emmanuel Osadebe, Kieran Phillips, George Miller
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Nick Townsend, James Clarke, Matty Dolan, Scot Bennett, Cameron Norman, Finn Azaz, Robbie Willmott, Oliver Cooper, A. Lewis, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Dom Telford