Newport County v Walsall result

Full-time · Newport County 0–1 Walsall

League Two · Sat, 06 Aug 2022 15:00 BST

Updated 11 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Newport County · Walsall · Head-to-head

Newport County 0–1 Walsall — Walsall won this League Two match.

Next for Newport County: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Newport County 0–1 Walsall · League Two
Referee: A. Young
Head-to-head (last 6): Newport County 2 · draws 4 · Walsall 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Newport County 1W 1D 3L · Walsall 2W 1D 2L

Newport County 0–1 Walsall (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.2 / 5

Corners

against 4 / 5 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3 / 4.29

Shots on target

against 2.6 / 3.14 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 5 matches

2.2 / 1.14

Cards

against 1.6 / 1.29 · 2 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 July 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 July 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Newport County for / against	Line	Walsall for / against
Goals scored	0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.2 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	10.8 for · 9.6 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	13.43 for · 10.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3 for · 2.6 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	4.29 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.2 for · 9.6 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	10 for · 12.29 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.2 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	1.14 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: A. Young.

Newport County

Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Street n 8	57	2.8 6/3	0.8 3/1	—
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	38.5	2.6 6/2	1.8 4/2	—
O. Zanzala n 8	74.6	2.3 7/4	1.8 7/4	—
C. Norman n 8	90	2.1 7/5	2 6/6	L. Kinsella
S. Bennett n 8	80.9	1.7 6/5	0.3 1/1	L. Kinsella

Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Finn Azaz n 8	88.5	1.8 7/4	0.9 3/3
D. Telford n 8	80.4	1.7 7/4	0.8 5/1
R. Street n 8	57	1.4 5/1	0.2 1/0
M. Dolan n 8	78	1 5/1	0.7 5/0
O. Zanzala n 8	74.6	0.9 4/2	0.3 1/1

Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Haynes n 8	63.3	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
L. Collins n 8	21.3	0 0/0	0.5 1/0
Finn Azaz n 8	88.5	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
A. Wildig n 8	85	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
J. Waite n 8	83.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Cooper n 8	51.3	3.5 8/4
S. Bennett n 8	80.9	3.3 8/6
J. Cain n 8	60.1	3.2 7/4
Finn Azaz n 8	88.5	2.2 7/6
C. Norman n 8	90	2 5/4

Newport County — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Townsend n 8	90	2.4 4/2
J. Day n 8	90	1.9 6/1

Walsall

Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. Rodney n 8	37	2.7 5/3	0.9 3/0	—
J. Labadie n 8	81.6	2.6 8/5	2.9 8/7	—
C. Wilkinson n 8	86.6	2.3 6/5	1.7 8/4	—
L. Kinsella n 8	74.4	1.5 5/5	1.7 6/4	S. Bennett
E. Osadebe n 8	79.3	1.3 4/3	1.4 6/2	—

Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Wilkinson n 8	86.6	2.5 7/4	1 4/3
I. Hutchinson n 8	66.3	2.4 6/5	1 4/1
A. Williams n 8	45.5	2.2 5/3	1 4/0
B. Kiernan n 8	73.8	2.1 7/3	1.2 5/2
T. Allen n 8	38.8	2 5/1	0.9 3/0

Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Wilkinson n 8	86.6	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
B. Kiernan n 8	73.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
S. Perry n 8	42.1	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
D. Rodney n 8	37	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
E. Osadebe n 8	79.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Kinsella n 8	74.4	3.6 8/6
T. Allen n 8	38.8	3.2 5/3
J. Labadie n 8	81.6	2.6 8/5
H. White n 8	81.9	2.3 7/4
E. Osadebe n 8	79.3	2.3 6/4

Walsall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 July 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Rushworth n 8	90	2.1 7/1
J. Rose n 8	90	2.1 6/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Newport County		Walsall
61%	Possession	39%
13	Shots	3
2	Shots on target	0
6	Shots off target	2
5	Blocked shots	1
8	Shots inside the box	1
7	Corners	1
4	Offsides	0
8	Fouls	15
1	Yellow cards	5
0	Red cards	1
0	Saves	1
354	Passes	229
70%	Pass accuracy	54%

Newport County player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Townsend	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Declan Drysdale	90	2	0	0	1	0	6.6
M. Demetriou	90	1	0	0	2	0	7
C. Norman	90	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
S. Bennett	90	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
O. Zanzala	90	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
W. Evans	83	1	0	1	2	0	6.6
O. Bogle	82	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
A. Wildig	80	0	0	1	5	0	6.9
M. Dolan	69	2	1	1	0	0	6.9
S. Bowen	68	1	0	1	3	0	7.3
A. Lewis sub	22	0	0	2	1	0	6.9
J. Waite sub	21	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
A. Lewis sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
L. Collins sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Chanka Solomon Zimba sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Walsall player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
O. Evans	90	0	0	0	0	6.9
D. Daniels	90	0	0	0	Y	6.6
P. Clarke	90	0	0	0	0	7.7
E. Monthe	90	0	0	1	0	7
H. White	90	0	0	1	0	6.9
L. Kinsella	90	0	1	2	0	6.7
B. Comley	90	0	0	5	Y	6.3
T. Allen	84	0	0	1	RY	6.3
A. Williams	82	1	0	0	0	6.3
I. Hutchinson	61	1	0	0	Y	6.3
D. Johnson	61	0	0	0	0	6.2
T. Knowles sub	29	0	0	1	0	6.7
T. Abraham sub	29	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Earing sub	8	0	0	1	0	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Newport County v Walsall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Newport CountyLLWLD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

WalsallLWDLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Newport County 2 · 4 draws · Walsall 0 · 2 goals/game

2022-01-01 Walsall 3–3 Newport County
2021-09-18 Newport County 2–1 Walsall
2021-02-24 Walsall 0–1 Newport County
2020-11-24 Newport County 1–1 Walsall
2020-02-11 Newport County 0–0 Walsall
2019-08-20 Walsall 0–0 Newport County

League standing · 2022/23

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Newport County#15 pos57 pts46 pl-3 GD

Walsall#16 pos55 pts46 pl-3 GD

Goals per game

Newport County scored1.15

Walsall scored1

Newport County conceded1.22

Walsall conceded1.07

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Walsall?: In their last 6 meetings, Newport County won 2, Walsall won 0 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newport County and Walsall?: Recent form — Newport County 1W 1D 3L; Walsall 2W 1D 2L.

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