Walsall vs Newport County prediction & betting tips – 29/12/2024

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League Two - Regular Season - 23

29th Dec 24, 15:00
Poundland Bescot Stadium

Walsall

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2 : 0

HT: 0 - 0

Newport County

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73' N. Lowe (T. Allen)
90+5' N. Lowe (T. Allen)

Referee: Carl Brook, England

Who will win?

Walsall Walsall
0%
X
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Newport County Newport County
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Match Facts

The upcoming match between Walsall and Newport County is set for December 29, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, West Midlands, England. C. Brook has been appointed as the referee for this match.

  • The probability of winning for Walsall is 48%. The probability of a draw between Walsall and Newport County is 27%. The probability of winning for Newport County is 25%.
  • Our calculations suggest a 71% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 29% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
  • There's a 62% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 38%.
  • The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on February 10, 2024, where Newport County won against Walsall with a score of 3-0
  • Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Walsall has emerged victorious 1 time(s), Newport County has claimed 1 win(s), and 3 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Walsall has averaged 1.6 goals per game, while Newport County has netted an average of 2 goals.
  • In the current League Two standings, Walsall occupies the 1st spot, while Newport County sits in 18th place.
  • Walsall's performance in the League Two this season shows 14 victories, 3 defeats, and 4 draws. They've maintained an average of 1.9 goals scored and 0.9 goals conceded per match.
  • Newport County has recorded 7 wins, 9 losses, and 5 draws in the League Two this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.4 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.7 goals.
  • Newport County's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 1 times, lost 0 times and drawn 4 times. They have scored an average of 2 goals per match and conceded 2 goals.
  • Leading the goal-scoring charts for Walsall is N. Lowe, who has found the net 8 times this season.

Odds data not available.

Lineups

Walsall

STARTING LINEUPS

  • 1GT. Simkin
  • 26DD. Okagbue
  • 24DH. Williams
  • 21DT. AllenAssistAssist
  • 2MC. Barrett
  • 22MJ. JellisSubstitution60'
  • 25MR. Stirk
  • 8MC. LakinSubstitution60'
  • 3ML. Gordon
  • 7FN. LoweGoalGoal
  • 9FJ. MattSubstitution59'

SUBSTITUTES

  • 37DA. AdomahSubstitution59'
  • 17MJ. EaringSubstitution60'Substitution89'
  • 4DO. McEnteeSubstitution60'
  • 5DD. DanielsSubstitution89'
  • 30DE. Weir
  • 39FD. Johnson
  • 12GS. Hornby
Coach IconM. SadlerHead Coach
Newport County

STARTING LINEUPS

  • 1GN. Townsend
  • 19DS. McLoughlin
  • 6DC. Brennan
  • 4DM. Baker
  • 3DA. Glennon
  • 14MK. WhitmoreSubstitution86'
  • 17MK. Evans
  • 11MC. AntwiSubstitution76'
  • 7FB. KamwaSubstitution86'
  • 31FL. JephcottSubstitution76'
  • 21FM. SpellmanSubstitution76'

SUBSTITUTES

  • 16MJ. MileySubstitution76'
  • 10MO. GreavesSubstitution76'
  • 27FH. KargboSubstitution76'
  • 25FK. HudlinSubstitution86'
  • 23DK. JamesonSubstitution86'
  • 5DJ. Clarke
  • 13GJ. Carney
Coach IconNélson JardimHead Coach

Standings data not available.

Head to head

These teams have met 10 times in recent seasons. Walsall has won 2 times, while Newport County has secured 3 victories. 5 matches ended in a draw. The goal tally stands at 12 for Walsall and 14 for Newport County.

2
5
3
WalsallDrawsNewport County
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
7/10 Matches
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
4/10 Matches
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
2/10 Matches
Both Teams Scored
50%
5/10 Matches
Walsall Clean Sheets
30%
3/10 Matches
Newport County Clean Sheets
30%
3/10 Matches

Past H2H Results & Fixtures

29 Dec 2024League Two
Walsall2 - 0Newport County
10 Feb 2024League Two
Walsall0 - 3Newport County
20 Oct 2023League Two
Newport County3 - 3Walsall
18 Feb 2023League Two
Walsall1 - 1Newport County
06 Aug 2022League Two
Newport County0 - 1Walsall
01 Jan 2022League Two
Walsall3 - 3Newport County
18 Sep 2021League Two
Newport County2 - 1Walsall
24 Feb 2021League Two
Walsall0 - 1Newport County
24 Nov 2020League Two
Newport County1 - 1Walsall
11 Feb 2020League Two
Newport County0 - 0Walsall

Last matches: Walsall 0.00

Statistics are for the last 0 games

W 0 (0%)D 0 (0%)L 0 (0%)

Last matches: Newport County 0.70

Statistics are for the last 10 games

W 1 (10%)D 4 (40%)L 5 (50%)
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1 - 2
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League Two29/12/2024
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2 - 0
Newport County
League Two26/12/2024
Bromley
5 - 2
Newport County
League Two21/12/2024
Newport County
6 - 3
Milton Keynes Dons
League Two14/12/2024
Colchester
0 - 0
Newport County
League Two03/12/2024
AFC Wimbledon
2 - 2
Newport County
League Two23/11/2024
Notts County
0 - 0
Newport County
League Two16/11/2024
Newport County
0 - 0
Grimsby
EFL Trophy12/11/2024
Reading
3 - 0
Newport County
League Two09/11/2024
Tranmere
2 - 1
Newport County

Walsall vs Newport County - Per Match Stats

This section shows the average per-match statistics for both teams in the current season of this league.

WalsallGames: 0
Newport CountyGames: 18

Matches

0%
Ball Possession
49%
0
Total passes
374.83
0
Passes accurate
278.33
0%
Passes %
73%
0
Fouls
11.06
0
Yellow Cards
2.11
0
Red Cards
0.17
0
Corner Kicks
2.78
0
Offsides
2.11

Attack

0
Total Shots
9.28
0
Shots on Goal
3.61
0
expected_goals
0
0
Shots off Goal
2.89
0
Shots insidebox
5.11
0
Shots outsidebox
4.17
0
Blocked Shots
2.78
0
Goals Scored
0.83

Defense

0
Goalkeeper Saves
3.39
0
Goals Conceded
1.33
0
goals_prevented
0
0
Clean Sheets
4
0
Fouls
11.06

Predictions

Match Outcome Prediction

Home 64%
Draw 15%
Away 22%
Walsall Newport County
23% Clean Sheet 9%
91% Over 0.5 Goals 77%
59% Over 1.5 Goals 40%
Both Teams to Score 0%
Most Likely Scoreline 2-0
Over 2.5 Goals 65%
Over 3.5 Goals 40%
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