Walsall 2-0 Newport - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Updated 29 December 2024, after full time.

Walsall vs Newport - result

Walsall 2-0 Newport in League Two on 29 December 2024. Scorers: Nathan Lowe ×2 for Walsall. In their last 6 meetings, Walsall have won 2, Newport 1, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Walsall vs Newport?

Walsall 2-0 Newport was the final score in League Two on Sunday 29 December 2024. Scorers: Nathan Lowe (2) for Walsall. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Walsall's recent form?

Walsall have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 7, with results reading D D D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-4 defeat at home to Salford in the League Two on 26 October.

What is Newport's recent form?

Newport have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 4, with results reading D W D D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Cheltenham in the League Two on 24 October.

What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Newport?

Across the last 6 meetings Walsall have won 2, Newport have won 1 and 3 were drawn, with Walsall scoring 10 goals to Newport's 10. The most recent was Walsall 2-1 Newport County on 21 March 2026 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Walsall?

Aaron Pressley leads Walsall with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Walsall player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Walsall player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

Cameron Norman leads Newport with 19 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.9 a game, the most of any Newport player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Newport player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Walsall vs Newport?

Carl Brook refereed Walsall vs Newport in League Two on Sunday 29 December 2024. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Walsall vs Newport - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
21 Mar 2026	League Two	Walsall vs Newport County	2-1
8 Nov 2025	League Two	Newport County vs Walsall	2-4
21 Apr 2025	League Two	Newport County vs Walsall	0-0
10 Feb 2024	League Two	Walsall vs Newport County	0-3
20 Oct 2023	League Two	Newport County vs Walsall	3-3
18 Feb 2023	League Two	Walsall vs Newport County	1-1

Walsall 2-0 Newport: match stats

Stat	Walsall	Newport
Possession	33%	67%
Shots	13	4
Shots on target	6	1
Corners	6	2
Fouls	12	6
Yellow cards	3	1
Tackles	15	17
Passes	251	534

Walsall vs Newport goals and red cards

Walsall: N. Lowe 72', N. Lowe 90+5'.

Walsall season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	2 of 24
Goals against	0.9	3 of 24
Shots	14.6	8 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	9 of 24
Fouls	12.1	11 of 24
Tackles	13.9	18 of 24
Passes	444.9	3 of 24
Corners	6.4	3 of 24

Walsall player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Aaron Pressley (9), Tai Sodje (2), James Connolly (2).
Assists: Reece Smith (3), Courtney Clarke (2), Mason Hancock (2).
Shots: Aaron Pressley (40), Tai Sodje (21), Reece Smith (21).
Fouls: Isaac Moore (27), Sven Sprangler (25), Courtney Clarke (15).

Newport season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	10 of 24
Goals against	1.2	9 of 24
Shots	11.5	16 of 24
Shots on target	3.5	17 of 24
Fouls	12.7	6 of 24
Tackles	18.3	2 of 24
Passes	261.2	24 of 24
Corners	4.2	18 of 24

Newport player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Shaquille Gwengwe (5), Harrison Biggins (3), Christian Doidge (2).
Assists: Harrison Biggins (3), Matty Jacob (2), Christian Doidge (2).
Shots: Harrison Biggins (28), Yahya Bamba (14), Christian Doidge (13).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (25), Yahya Bamba (18), Matthew Max Dibley-Dias (15).