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Newport County v Walsall : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 21st Apr, 12:30 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

Nélson Marques Jardim welcomes Matthew Sadler to the Rodney Parade on Monday lunch time, as their Newport County and Walsall sides meet in the League Two. In this preview you'll find odds for the 17 biggest betting markets plus predictions, stats and head to head (H2H) data for both teams. You can access it all using the tabs below.


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An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 38% chance of Walsall coming away with a win.

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Newport
35%
17/4-
Draw
27%
13/5-
Walsall
38%
13/20-
Draw 1-1
13%
6/1-
Walsall 1-0
10%
13/2-
Newport 1-0
10%
14/1-
Walsall 2-1
8%
15/2-
Draw 0-0
8%
10/1-
Newport 2-1
8%
16/1-
Walsall 2-0
7%
7/1-
Newport 2-0
6%
28/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Walsall 3-1
4%
12/1-
Newport 3-1
3%
40/1-
Walsall 3-0
3%
12/1-
Newport 3-0
3%
50/1-
Walsall 3-2
2%
22/1-
Newport 3-2
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
4/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
1/1-
Home 1st Goal
47%
2/1-
Away 1st Goal
48%
4/9-
No 1st Goal
5%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
51%
8/11-
BTTS - No
49%
1/1-
BTTS - Home Win
16%
17/2-
BTTS - Draw
19%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
17%
12/5-
Home/draw
62%
6/5-
Away/draw
65%
1/6-
Home/away
73%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
7/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
2/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
9/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/7-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10/1-
Home DNB
54%
11/4-
Away DNB
57%
1/4-
Newport win to nil
20%
9/1-
Walsall win to nil
21%
7/4-
Newport / Newport
10%
15/2-
Newport / Walsall
4%
20/1-
Newport / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Newport
8%
9/1-
Draw / Walsall
19%
7/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Walsall / Newport
2%
40/1-
Walsall / Walsall
32%
8/5-
Walsall / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Newport have played 42 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

32 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 8 and won 7. Newport have conceded 54 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 14 matches and kept 8 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Newport have played 21 games at home, winning 10, drawing 4 and losing 7 fixtures. They have scored 31 goals, conceded 28 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

Walsall lay in 3rd place on 72 points in the League Two league table having played 42 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 38 games against teams below them in the table, winning 18, drawing 12 and losing 8 games. They have scored 67 goals and kept 12 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Walsall have conceded 44 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

Walsall have played 21 away games, winning 8, drawing 7 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Walsall
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale42211381976 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
3-2F
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-1F
2
Bradford422110111973 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
3
Walsall Away422012102172 
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
-
-
4
Doncaster422012101572 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
5
AFC Wim421912112369 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
6
Notts C421911121968 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2A
7
Grimsby4220616-166 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3F
w
 
1-4F
8
Colchester42161791165 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1F
9
Chesterfield421711141562 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1A
d
 
2-2F
10
Salford42161412662 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-2F
11
Crewe42151611561 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1A
May 3
12
Swindon42141513557 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-4F
13
Fleetwood42141414156 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
l
 
2-6F
l
 
2-0A
14
Bromley42141414056 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
5-2A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
15
Barrow42151017255 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
16
Cheltenham42141117-953 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-2A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
17
Gillingham42121416-750 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
18
Newport Home4213821-1947 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Apr 21
19
MK Dons4213722-1546 
w
 
6-3F
Apr 18
w
 
4-2A
l
 
1-0A
20
Harrogate42121020-1946 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
21
Tranmere42101418-2244 
May 3
l
 
2-1A
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
22
Accrington42101319-1743 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
5-0A
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
23
Carlisle4291023-2737 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
24
Morecambe4210626-2536 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Newport 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Newport0 - 2Colchester
Newport1 - 1Bromley
Newport0 - 2Notts C
Newport3 - 0Harrogate
Newport3 - 1Gillingham
Newport0 - 3Cheltenham
Newport0 - 0Bradford
Newport1 - 0Carlisle
Newport2 - 1Morecambe
Newport1 - 0Barrow
Newport1 - 2Swindon
Newport1 - 2AFC Wim
Newport6 - 3MK Dons
Newport0 - 0Grimsby
Newport0 - 0Fleetwood
Newport0 - 3Chesterfield
Newport3 - 1Salford
Newport2 - 1Crewe
Newport1 - 4Port Vale
Newport3 - 1Accrington
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNewport0 - 2Colchester
ANewport2 - 3Carlisle
HNewport1 - 1Bromley
HNewport0 - 2Notts C
ANewport0 - 1Grimsby
HNewport3 - 0Harrogate
ANewport0 - 5Accrington
ANewport1 - 2Chesterfield
HNewport3 - 1Gillingham
ANewport0 - 3Doncaster
HNewport0 - 3Cheltenham
HNewport0 - 0Bradford
HNewport1 - 0Carlisle
ANewport3 - 0Crewe
HNewport2 - 1Morecambe
HNewport1 - 0Barrow
ANewport1 - 1Salford
HNewport1 - 2Swindon
ANewport2 - 3Port Vale
HNewport1 - 2AFC Wim
Walsall 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barrow2 - 0Walsall
Doncaster2 - 2Walsall
Gillingham0 - 0Walsall
Bromley2 - 2Walsall
Carlisle1 - 1Walsall
Cheltenham2 - 2Walsall
Morecambe0 - 2Walsall
Colchester2 - 1Walsall
Fleetwood2 - 0Walsall
Bradford3 - 0Walsall
Notts C1 - 2Walsall
Harrogate0 - 2Walsall
Port Vale0 - 1Walsall
AFC Wim0 - 1Walsall
Accrington0 - 0Walsall
Grimsby1 - 4Walsall
Chesterfield2 - 2Walsall
Salford0 - 2Walsall
MK Dons1 - 0Walsall
Tranmere1 - 0Walsall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWalsall0 - 2Barrow
HWalsall2 - 3Port Vale
AWalsall2 - 2Doncaster
HWalsall1 - 1AFC Wim
AWalsall0 - 0Gillingham
AWalsall2 - 2Bromley
HWalsall1 - 3Grimsby
AWalsall1 - 1Carlisle
HWalsall0 - 1Swindon
AWalsall2 - 2Cheltenham
AWalsall2 - 0Morecambe
HWalsall3 - 1Chesterfield
HWalsall1 - 1Gillingham
AWalsall1 - 2Colchester
HWalsall2 - 2Salford
AWalsall0 - 2Fleetwood
AWalsall0 - 3Bradford
HWalsall4 - 2MK Dons
HWalsall5 - 1Tranmere
AWalsall2 - 1Notts C
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newport since 2020
Newport
Walsall
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
3 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
2 / 5
NEW
1
D
3
WLS
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Newport
Draw3 - 3Draw
0 - 1Walsall
Newport2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Walsall since 2019
Walsall
Newport
Goals: Scored
6
8
Games: Scored
3 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
3 / 6
NEW
2
D
3
WLS
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Walsall
Walsall2 - 0
0 - 3Newport
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
0 - 1Newport
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics
Newport 18th Walsall 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Newport will score no more than 1 goal
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Walsall will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+4
Newport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-13
Walsall have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Walsall
1.2
1.3
Attack rating
NEW
WLS
22%
better
view stats
Games scored26
34
Failed to score16
8
Scored first18
25
Goals scored51
72
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.7
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal5
5
Conversion rate for18
18
Avg. XG for1.1
1.7
KickOff rating
+22%
Defence rating
NEW
WLS
9%
better
view stats
Games conceded31
29
Clean sheets11
13
Conceded first19
15
Goals conceded70
51
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded12
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against14%
20%
Avg. XG against1.8
1
KickOff rating
+9%

Newport v Walsall League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Newport League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
38888
N TownsendB KamwaA Driscoll-GlennonA Driscoll-Glennon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Townsend GLK38
2
-
B Kamwa FWD3886
5
-
M Baker DEF364
3
-
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF358
8
-
C Antwi MID3512
7
-
S McLoughlin MID3222
2
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD3251
5
1
K Evans MID3122
5
-
C Evans DEF3042
8
-
M Spellman FWD272
2
-
C Brennan DEF24
2
1
K. Whitmore MID232
3
-
K Jameson DEF22
4
3
K Hudlin FWD2261
4
-
J Clarke DEF2111
2
-
J. Thomas DEF1811
1
-
D Ajiboye FWD1721
1
-
A Wildig MID154
4
-
O. Greaves MID1421
-
N Mawene MID14
1
-
J Martin FWD14
1
-
G. Bony FWD6
-
K Pattern MID4
-
J Carney GLK3
-
J. Warner DEF3
1
-
T Davies DEF3
-
Walsall League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4012912
R StirkJ MattC BarrettL Gordon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Allen DEF40107
3
1
R Stirk MID4013
2
-
D Okagbue DEF3923
11
-
L Gordon DEF3921
12
-
C Barrett DEF399
12
-
J Jellis MID3852
10
-
J Matt FWD38122
8
-
A Adomah FWD3754
3
-
T. Simkim GLK35
3
-
C Lakin MID3421
2
-
O McEntee DEF273
9
-
H Williams DEF263
6
-
D Johnson FWD235
-
J Earing MID202
-
B Comley MID17
1
-
E Weir DEF143
2
-
L Amantchi FWD133
-
G Hall MID911
-
E Harrison FWD831
1
-
J Gordon FWD81
1
-
S Hornby GLK6
-
N Asiimwe DEF6
2
-
D Daniels DEF6
1
-
E. Wheatley FWD4
-
P Farquharson DEF3
1
-
A Chang MID1
-