Walsall vs Newport County · League Two
Walsall
17-9-13
2 – 1
FT
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Newport County
8-7-24
Bescot Stadium · Walsall · England
Walsall were behind against Newport County but won 2-1 at Bescot Stadium (crowd 6,652). The first goal went to Harrison Biggins at the 38-minute mark and Daniel Kanu brought Walsall level after 62 minutes; the goal that settled it came from Alex Pattison late on, at 90 minutes. Yellow cards: seven. On 56% of the ball Walsall shot 18 times to 11 for Newport. From 18 shots, Walsall found the target 3 times.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League Two England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
- Ground
- Bescot Stadium · Walsall · England
- Crowd
- 6,652
- Referee
- Ross Joyce
- Walsall form
- DWDWD
- Newport form
- LWDDD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Newport | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
15Fouls9
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
7Corner Kicks5
2Saves1
55.9%Possession44.1%
18Shots11
3On Goal3
20%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
7Blocked Shots2
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 2-1
🟨Alex Pattison
90'+8'
⚽Alex Pattison
90'+7'2 - 1
85'
🔁Anthony Driscoll-Glennonreplacing Liam Shephard
84'
🔁Courtney Baker-Richardsonreplacing James Crole
🔁Jid Okekereplacing Albert Adomah
82'
77'
🔁Nathaniel Opokureplacing Bobby Kamwa
76'
🔁Matt Smithreplacing Cameron Evans
🟨Charlie Lakin
76'
66'
🔁Joe Thomasreplacing Ben Lloyd
🔁Aaron Pressleyreplacing Aaron Loupalo-Bi
63'
🔁Jamie Jellisreplacing Alfie Chang
63'
⚽Daniel Kanu
62'1 - 1
58'
🟨Cameron Evans
58'
🟨Ben Lloyd
🟨Mason Hancock
58'
🔁Aden Flintreplacing Kacper Lopata
55'
Half-time · 0-1
38'0 - 1
⚽Harrison Biggins
🟨Alfie Chang
30'
2'
🟨Sven Sprangler
Kick-off
Teams
Walsall4-3-3
23⚽🟨Pattison
37↓Adomah
15⚽Kanu
8🟨Lakin
11↓Loupalo-Bi
20🟨↓Chang
3🟨Hancock
5Burke
33Browne
35↓Lopata
1Roberts
Bench
- 12Sam Hornby
- 18Vincent Harper
- 19Aaron Pressleyon for Aaron Loupalo-Bi, 63'
- 4Aden Flinton for Kacper Lopata, 55'
- 17Courtney Clarke
- 25Jid Okekeon for Albert Adomah, 82'
- 22Jamie Jellison for Alfie Chang, 63'
Newport County4-2-3-1
16↓Crole
7↓Kamwa
10⚽Biggins
20🟨↓Lloyd
2🟨↓Evans
5🟨Sprangler
17Davies
23Delaney
18↓Shephard
4Baker
28Wright
Bench
- 13Shaun MacDonald
- 8Matt Smithon for Cameron Evans, 76'
- 19Gerard Garner
- 9Courtney Baker-Richardsonon for James Crole, 84'
- 3Anthony Driscoll-Glennonon for Liam Shephard, 85'
- 24Nathaniel Opokuon for Bobby Kamwa, 77'
- 12Joe Thomason for Ben Lloyd, 66'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 28 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 |  Cheltenham Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 |  Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 |  York City | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +6 | 20 |
| 6 |  Walsall | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | +7 | 19 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 |
| 8 |  Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
| 9 |  Accrington Stanley | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 18 |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 11 |  Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 |  Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 |  Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 17 |  Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 |
| 19 |  Northampton Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 21 |  Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
Meetings
2Walsall wins
2Level
1Newport wins
Last times they met
FT
Newport
2–4
Walsall · 2025-26 English League Two
FT
Newport
0–0
Walsall · 2024-25 English League Two
FT
Walsall
2–0
Newport · 2024-25 English League Two
FT
Walsall
0–3
Newport · 2023-24 English League Two
FT
Newport
3–3
Walsall · 2023-24 English League Two
Form
Last games: Walsall
L1-0L2-1L1-0W3-0D0-0
Last games: Newport
D0-0W3-1L2-1W2-1L1-0
