Walsall v Newport County result

Full-time · Walsall 0–1 Newport County

League Two · Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:30 GMT · Banks's Stadium

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

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

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

The numbers

Result: Walsall 0–1 Newport County · League Two
Venue: Banks's Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands
Referee: S. Allison
Head-to-head (last 4): Walsall 0 · draws 3 · Newport County 1 · 1.25 goals/game
Recent form: Walsall 1W 3D 1L · Newport County 1W 1D 3L

Walsall 0–1 Newport County (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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 0.75

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.17 / 7.33

Corners

against 6 / 2 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 3 matches

4.17 / 4

Shots on target

against 5 / 3 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.33 / 0.33

Cards

against 1.83 / 1 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 February 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 February 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Walsall for / against	Line	Newport County for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.17 for · 6 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	7.33 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	11.83 for · 14.17 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	15 for · 6.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	4.17 for · 5 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 13 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	8.33 for · 9.33 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	1.33 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	0.33 for · 1 against n 3 Last 5

Walsall

Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. 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
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	3.1 8/6	1.3 6/3	—
D. Osei Yaw n 7	31.4	2.9 4/2	1.6 3/1	—
E. Adebayo n 8	67.8	2.7 6/6	1.7 5/2	—
S. Sinclair n 8	41.5	2.2 4/2	1.4 3/2	—
F. Vincent n 8	51.6	2 5/2	0.7 3/0	—

Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	2.1 6/4	1.3 4/3
E. Adebayo n 8	67.8	2 6/4	0.7 3/1
W. McDonald n 8	85.3	1.7 6/4	0.8 4/1
J. Scrimshaw n 8	46.4	1.5 5/1	0.7 3/0
Z. Jules n 8	74.3	1.2 4/3	0.8 4/1

Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Lavery n 8	40.3	0.6 2/0	0.3 1/0
E. Adebayo n 8	67.8	0.5 2/1	0.2 1/0
Z. Jules n 8	74.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
M. Melbourne n 8	37.8	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Vincent n 8	51.6	2.8 7/4
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	2.4 8/5
L. Kinsella n 8	85.8	2.2 8/4
A. Bates n 8	53.4	2.1 6/2
S. Sinclair n 8	41.5	1.9 2/2

Walsall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Roberts n 8	81.4	2.6 5/4
J. Rose n 8	87.4	2.1 5/3

Newport County

Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. 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
J. Labadie n 8	68.1	2.6 7/5	3 8/6	—
T. Abrahams n 8	37.8	2.1 3/3	0.3 1/0	—
A. Lewis n 8	30.8	1.8 4/1	0.7 2/0	—
R. Taylor n 8	54.4	1.4 5/2	0.6 3/0	—
S. Bennett n 8	85.1	1.2 6/2	0.9 4/2	—

Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Lewis n 8	30.8	2.6 4/3	1.1 2/1
P. Amond n 8	30.5	2.2 5/1	1.5 4/0
N. Maynard n 8	44.8	1.8 4/1	1 4/0
D. Telford n 8	32.3	1.7 3/1	1.4 2/1
J. Scrimshaw n 8	46.4	1.5 5/1	0.7 3/0

Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Lewis n 8	30.8	0.4 1/0	0.4 1/0
L. Gambin n 8	56.4	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
R. Willmott n 8	42.9	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
N. Maynard n 8	44.8	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
D. Telford n 8	32.3	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Bennett n 8	85.1	3.3 8/7
P. Farquharson n 4	76.8	2.6 3/3
A. Lewis n 8	30.8	2.6 4/2
J. Labadie n 8	68.1	2.1 6/4
M. Demetriou n 8	90	2 6/6

Newport County — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Townsend n 8	84.4	3.3 4/4
T. King n 8	88.1	2.2 4/2

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Match statistics & details

Walsall player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
L. Roberts	90	0	0	0	0	0	7
D. Scarr	90	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
M. Sadler	90	2	0	0	2	0	6.9
C. Norman	90	0	0	2	3	0	7.3
A. Bates	90	0	0	1	2	0	7
M. Melbourne	90	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
J. Gordon	90	1	0	0	0	Y	6.5
C. Lavery	90	1	0	3	0	0	6.6
H. White	79	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
F. Vincent	72	0	0	0	1	Y	6.6
E. Osadebe	61	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
W. McDonald sub	29	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
S. Sinclair sub	18	1	0	1	0	0	6.9
D. Osei Yaw sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Newport County player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
N. Townsend	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
P. Farquharson	90	0	0	0	0	2	7
M. Dolan	90	0	2	1	0	0	7.2
M. Demetriou	90	0	0	0	0	4	7.5
L. Shephard	90	0	1	0	0	1	7
J. Sheehan	90	0	1	0	0	0	6.5
S. Bennett	90	0	0	0	0	4	6.9
R. Haynes	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
J. Labadie	89	1	4	1	2	3	7.9
N. Maynard	80	0	2	1	2	0	6.9
D. Telford	62	0	1	1	1	1	6.9
P. Amond sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
R. Taylor sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
A. Hartigan sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

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

Recent form

WalsallDWDLD

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Newport CountyLWLDL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Walsall 0 · 3 draws · Newport County 1 · 1.25 goals/game

2020-11-24 Newport County 1–1 Walsall
2020-02-11 Newport County 0–0 Walsall
2019-08-20 Walsall 0–0 Newport County
2017-11-04 Newport County 2–1 Walsall

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Walsall#19 pos53 pts46 pl-8 GD

Newport County#5 pos73 pts46 pl+15 GD

Goals per game

Walsall scored0.98

Newport County scored1.24

Walsall conceded1.15

Newport County conceded0.91

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Newport County?: In their last 4 meetings, Walsall won 0, Newport County won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Newport County?: Recent form — Walsall 1W 3D 1L; Newport County 1W 1D 3L.

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