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Football England - EFL League Two Rodney Parade Sat 8 Nov 10:00
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League Two Betting Preview: Newport vs Walsall

Newport host Walsall at Rodney Parade, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 8 November. Our betting preview features expert League Two predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

The Value Lies With Saddlers to Win

We’ll side with Walsall at an attractive price of -122 on the basis that they should be dominant against Newport. The Full-Time Result market offers a good deal of value not to mention a strong potential return.

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Last H2H Battle Saw No Goals Scored

Newport County have suffered six home defeats on the bounce. Most recently, they won away when beating Harrogate Town 3-0 at EnviroVent Stadium.

Their most recent encounter involved Newport winning on penalties (2-2 AET) when hosting Gillingham in the FA Cup.

Walsall have suffered a defeat in back-to-back League Two matches including a recent 1-0 loss. This occurred away at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium against Cheltenham Town.

Six days ago, Walsall triumphed 3-0 in the FA Cup when visiting Eastleigh.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rodney Parade played host to the most recent head-to-head when home side Newport drew 0-0 with Walsall. The previous 10 H2H games have featured five draws, three victories for Newport and two wins for Walsall.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Walsall logo Walsall 14 8 2 4 19 13 6 19:13 26
24 Newport logo Newport 14 3 2 9 14 23 -9 14:23 11
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Newport vs Walsall Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Newport vs Walsall betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We can’t pass up the chance to land value on Walsall who are available at odds of -122. It looks like an attractive price when it comes to this pick and the visitors can win this League Two encounter.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the League Two team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Newport vs Walsall league stats:

  • Walsall have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Walsall have won 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Newport have lost their last 6 games at home.
  • Newport have lost 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Newport have lost 13 of their last 20 games.

Walsall to Win Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 54.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Newport Newport logo 0 - 2 Walsall logo Walsall

Let’s take a chance on the +480 available that Walsall secure a 2-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Walsall -122
Total Goals Under 2.5 -127
Both Team To Score No -115

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Newport vs Walsall Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Walsall Made Favourites by the Bookies

With a 55% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Walsall are favourites to come out on top in this League Two clash and they’re available at -122 with the bookmakers. The market suggests that Newport County are least likely to win at +300.

Walsall are -125 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on Newport +0.5 at -108, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.

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Newport Aiming to Stop the Rot at Home

Newport have not won at Rodney Parade in the past ten matches. David Hughes' side have managed eight losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

Walsall have collected five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

When previously meeting at Rodney Parade, Newport and Walsall played out a 0-0 draw. The 6 previous H2H matches at Rodney Parade have involved four draws, while Newport and Walsall have both triumphed once.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Newport logo Newport Home Stats 0-2-8 2.60 0.70 1.90 4 6 6 4
Walsall logo Walsall Away Stats 5-2-3 1.80 1.10 0.70 2 8 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Newport logo Newport League Stats
Walsall logo Walsall League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Newport vs Walsall Lineups & Team News

Check the Newport vs Walsall team news before you place your bets. Get the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Previous Newport Lineups

01 Nov FA Cup
Newport 6-5 Gillingham
25 Oct League Two
Harrogate 0-3 Newport
18 Oct League Two
Newport 0-2 Cheltenham
11 Oct League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-1 Newport
04 Oct League Two
Newport 0-1 Swindon
27 Sep League Two
Chesterfield 4-1 Newport

Previous Walsall Lineups

02 Nov FA Cup
Eastleigh 0-3 Walsall
25 Oct League Two
Cheltenham 1-0 Walsall
18 Oct League Two
Walsall 1-2 Barrow
11 Oct League Two
Crawley 1-1 Walsall
04 Oct League Two
Walsall 2-1 Bristol Rovers
27 Sep League Two
Accr. Stanley 1-3 Walsall
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Walsall 14 8 2 4 19:13 26
2 Swindon 14 8 2 4 24:19 26
3 Salford 14 8 1 5 20:18 25
4 MK Dons 14 7 3 4 27:15 24
5 Notts County 14 7 3 4 25:15 24
6 Grimsby 14 7 3 4 27:18 24
7 Chesterfield 14 6 5 3 24:21 23
8 Gillingham 14 6 4 4 19:14 22
9 Crewe 14 7 1 6 20:18 22
10 Fleetwood 14 6 4 4 21:20 22
11 Bromley 14 5 6 3 21:18 21
12 Barnet 14 6 3 5 18:15 21
13 Cambridge 14 6 3 5 16:15 21
14 Colchester 14 4 6 4 21:18 18
15 Barrow 14 5 3 6 13:15 18
16 Bristol Rovers 14 5 2 7 14:25 17
17 Tranmere 14 3 7 4 22:20 16
18 Oldham 14 3 7 4 12:12 16
19 Harrogate 14 4 2 8 15:23 14
20 Cheltenham 14 4 2 8 10:25 14
21 Accr. Stanley 14 3 4 7 13:17 13
22 Shrewsbury 14 3 4 7 12:22 13
23 Crawley 14 3 3 8 14:22 12
24 Newport 14 3 2 9 14:23 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Notts County 7 5 1 1 17:6 16
2 Cambridge 7 5 1 1 11:5 16
3 Chesterfield 7 4 3 0 14:6 15
4 Walsall 7 5 0 2 11:7 15
5 Swindon 7 4 2 1 12:8 14
6 Fleetwood 7 4 2 1 14:12 14
7 Grimsby 7 4 1 2 15:6 13
8 Bromley 7 3 4 0 15:10 13
9 Gillingham 7 4 1 2 9:5 13
10 Salford 7 4 1 2 11:10 13
11 Crewe 7 4 0 3 9:9 12
12 MK Dons 7 3 1 3 14:9 10
13 Bristol Rovers 7 3 1 3 6:11 10
14 Colchester 7 2 3 2 13:10 9
15 Accr. Stanley 7 2 3 2 9:7 9
16 Cheltenham 7 3 0 4 5:8 9
17 Crawley 7 2 2 3 10:8 8
18 Shrewsbury 7 2 2 3 5:7 8
19 Barrow 7 2 2 3 6:9 8
20 Tranmere 7 1 4 2 8:7 7
21 Barnet 7 2 1 4 8:9 7
22 Oldham 7 1 4 2 6:7 7
23 Harrogate 7 2 1 4 8:11 7
24 Newport 7 0 1 6 5:13 1