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Walsall
League Two | Gameweek 25
Jan 1, 2022 at 3pm UK
Banks's Stadium
Newport County

Walsall
3 - 3
Newport

Wilkinson (53', 90+5'), Dolan (65' og.)
Labadie (64')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Telford (4', 66'), Wilkinson (56' og.)
Baker-Richardson (59')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Walsall and Newport County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Walsall 1-1 Newport County

With both teams consistently picking up points, we think that it may be difficult to separate the sides as we expect the contest to end all square. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Newport County win with a probability of 41.74%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 30.03% and a draw had a probability of 28.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Newport County win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.29%) and 0-2 (8.09%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-0 (10.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.14%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
WalsallDrawNewport County
30.03%28.22%41.74%
Both teams to score 45.91%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.98%60.02%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.75%80.25%
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.07%35.93%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.3%72.7%
Newport County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.66%28.34%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.92%64.08%
Score Analysis
    Walsall 30.03%
    Newport County 41.74%
    Draw 28.22%
WalsallDrawNewport County
1-0 @ 10.42%
2-1 @ 6.73%
2-0 @ 5.34%
3-1 @ 2.3%
3-0 @ 1.82%
3-2 @ 1.45%
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 30.03%
1-1 @ 13.14%
0-0 @ 10.18%
2-2 @ 4.24%
Other @ 0.66%
Total : 28.22%
0-1 @ 12.83%
1-2 @ 8.29%
0-2 @ 8.09%
1-3 @ 3.48%
0-3 @ 3.4%
2-3 @ 1.78%
1-4 @ 1.1%
0-4 @ 1.07%
Other @ 1.69%
Total : 41.74%

How you voted: Walsall vs Newport

Walsall
60.0%
Draw
10.0%
Newport County
30.0%
10
Head to Head
Sep 18, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 8
Newport
2-1
Walsall
Demetriou (9'), Clarke (87')
Upson (18')
Shade (45+2')
Feb 24, 2021 5.30pm
Gameweek 31
Walsall
0-1
Newport

Gordon (8'), Vincent (53')
Labadie (71')
Nov 24, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 14
Newport
1-1
Walsall
Twine (23')
Cooper (27'), Demetriou (41')
Adebayo (21')
Clarke (54'), Holden (88')
Feb 11, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 33
Newport
0-0
Walsall
Willmott (87')
Gordon (36'), Adebayo (87')
Aug 20, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 4
Walsall
0-0
Newport
Norman (13'), Kinsella (67')
Haynes (32'), Abrahams (63'), Sheehan (66'), Howkins (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall20134337191843
2Port Vale2110742619737
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster2110653124736
4Crewe AlexandraCrewe209832416835
5Chesterfield2197536231334
6AFC Wimbledon20103731171433
7Notts County208752821731
8Grimsby Town21101102833-531
9MK Dons199373326730
10Gillingham209382218430
11Salford City208662219330
12Bradford CityBradford207762422228
13Bromley206952523227
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham217682930-127
15BarrowBarrow207582018226
16Newport CountyNewport207582731-426
17Colchester UnitedColchester2041152322123
18Fleetwood TownFleetwood195862425-123
19Tranmere RoversTranmere205691529-1421
20Harrogate TownHarrogate2163121732-1521
21Swindon TownSwindon2147102635-919
22Accrington StanleyAccrington204792636-1019
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2036111532-1715
24Morecambe2135131938-1914


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