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Walsall vs Newport County Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

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1
Mar 21, 2026
Poundland Bescot Stadium|Walsall

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Alexander Pattison
1
Goals
1
Assists
9.0
90'+8Yellow Card
Walsall
Goal!
2-1
Alexander Pattison
Alexander Pattison
90'+7·Walsall
⚽
Newport County
Newport County
Walsall
Newport County
76'Yellow Card
Walsall
Newport County
Newport County
Walsall
Walsall
Goal!
1-1
Daniel Kanu
Daniel Kanu
62'·Walsall
⚽
58'Yellow Card
Newport County
58'Yellow Card
Newport County
58'Yellow Card
Walsall
58'Yellow Card
—
Walsall
Walsall
Goal!
0-1
Harrison Biggins
Harrison Biggins
38'·Newport County
⚽
30'Yellow Card
Walsall
2'Yellow Card
Newport County

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Walsall
Walsall
Newport County
Newport County
56%Ball Possession44%
18Shots Total10
3Shots On Target3
7Corners5
15Fouls9
4Yellow Cards3
1Offsides2
2Saves1
410Passes327
8Shots Off Target4
134Attacks92
58Dangerous Attacks33
11Shots Inside Box6
7Shots Outside Box4
2Goals1
9Free Kicks15
7Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
23Tackles25
1Assists1
301Accurate Passes227
0Injuries2
30Total Crosses15
10Accurate Crosses5
6Interceptions4
1Big Chances Created1

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
9.0
90'112/5
31(71%)
5
11/16
7.6
90'101/2
20(65%)
-
6/11
7.3
90'000/3
52(75%)
5
8/12
7.0
82'000/1
24(79%)
-
5/14
7.0
90'00-
43(70%)
4
12/18
6.8
35'000/2
23(83%)
-
4/10
6.8
63'000/2
18(89%)
3
7/14
6.7
90'00-
28(43%)
-
-
6.6
90'00-
43(84%)
3
7/13
6.6
27'00-
10(70%)
1
1/2
6.6
27'000/1
8(63%)
-
3/7
6.5
90'000/1
43(74%)
1
3/6
6.4
8'00-
5(100%)
-
0/1
6.4
55'00-
26(65%)
-
5/10
6.2
63'000/1
36(83%)
1
4/13

Walsall vs Newport County — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Walsall15D121004/154-4
Newport County15L101047/156-5
Walsall — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Fleetwood Town2026-03-03
  2. L1-2 vs Notts County2026-03-07
  3. L0-1 @ Salford City2026-03-10
  4. W3-0 @ Crewe Alexandra2026-03-14
  5. D0-0 vs Cambridge United2026-03-17
Newport County — last 5 games
  1. D0-0 @ Fleetwood Town2026-02-28
  2. W3-1 vs Tranmere Rovers2026-03-03
  3. L1-2 vs Colchester United2026-03-07
  4. W2-1 @ Barnet2026-03-14
  5. L0-1 vs Bromley2026-03-17
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
14
Period covered
2017-11-04 – 2025-11-08
Walsall wins
3
Draws
7
Newport County wins
4
Avg goals per meeting
2.5
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
21%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Walsall view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.4 vs 2.5
Most recent meetings (5 of 14)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-11-08Newport County2-4Walsall
2025-04-21Newport County0-0Walsall
2024-12-29Walsall2-0Newport County
2024-02-10Walsall0-3Newport County
2023-10-20Newport County3-3Walsall
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 453 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Walsall1038576LLLWD18-8
Newport County213831-27DWLWL9+12
Table context
Points gap
26 ptsWalsall 57 · Newport County 31
Positions
#10 vs #21
Goals per game
1.21/1.05 vs 1/1.71scored/conceded per game · league average 1.27

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Match summary

Before kickoff, Walsall (10th, 57 pts) were 26 points ahead of Newport County (21st, 31 pts). Before kickoff, Walsall were 10th in the table but 18th on points from the last five league games.

Walsall trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 2-1. Walsall's winning goal came in the 90th minute (Alexander Pattison).