Walsall host Newport at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall on 8 May 2027 at 15:00 in League Two. Walsall's last five results: D D D W D (1 win and 4 draws). Newport's last five: L D D W D (1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, Walsall have won 3, Newport 1, with 2 draws.
Walsall vs Newport kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 8 May 2027 in League Two, at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall.
Walsall vs Newport is being played at Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, the home ground of Walsall.
Walsall's last five results read D D D W D (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 draws.
Newport's last five results read L D D W D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Across the last 6 meetings Walsall have won 3, Newport have won 1 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Walsall 2-1 Newport County on 21 March 2026 in the League Two.
Aaron Pressley leads Walsall with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for Walsall vs Newport appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
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| 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 |
| 29 Dec 2024 | League Two | Walsall vs Newport County | 2-0 |
| 10 Feb 2024 | League Two | Walsall vs Newport County | 0-3 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | League Two | Newport County vs Walsall | 3-3 |
| # | Walsall | Fouls committed | Newport | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Sprangler | 18 | C. Norman | 18 |
| 2 | I. Moore | 12 | C. Brennan | 10 |
| 3 | M. Hancock | 11 | L. Jenkins | 10 |
| 4 | E. Ahui | 9 | C. Evans | 8 |
| 5 | C. Clarke | 7 | S. Gwengwe | 8 |
| # | Walsall | Shots | Newport | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Pressley | 23 | H. Biggins | 15 |
| 2 | M. Hancock | 15 | C. Brennan | 9 |
| 3 | C. Clarke | 15 | L. Jenkins | 7 |
| 4 | R. Smith | 13 | S. Gwengwe | 7 |
| 5 | A. Dallas | 9 | K. Cameron | 6 |
| # | Walsall | Shots on target | Newport | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Pressley | 10 | S. Gwengwe | 5 |
| 2 | C. Clarke | 6 | H. Biggins | 5 |
| 3 | J. Connolly | 3 | K. Cameron | 3 |
| 4 | R. Smith | 3 | C. Brennan | 3 |
| 5 | M. Hancock | 3 | L. Jenkins | 2 |
| # | Walsall | Goals | Newport | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Pressley | 4 | S. Gwengwe | 5 |
| 2 | R. Smith | 2 | H. Biggins | 2 |
| 3 | J. Connolly | 2 | T. Davies | 1 |
| 4 | J. Okeke | 1 | C. Jarvis | 1 |
| 5 | A. Dallas | 1 | K. Cameron | 1 |
| # | Walsall | Yellow cards | Newport | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Ahui | 4 | C. Norman | 3 |
| 2 | J. Connolly | 3 | M. Dibley-Dias | 3 |
| 3 | S. Sprangler | 3 | H. Biggins | 2 |
| 4 | I. Moore | 2 | A. Merritt | 2 |
| 5 | C. Crew | 2 | C. Evans | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.2 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.6 | 1 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.6 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 11 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12 | 10 of 24 |
| Tackles | 12.8 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 453 | 3 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.5 | 4 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 5 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.4 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 14 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 19 | 2 of 24 |
| Passes | 245.4 | 24 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.1 | 20 of 24 |