League Two· Regular Season - 18· Rodney Parade
Newport County
Walsall1 Dec
Newport County vs Walsall Prediction & Betting Tips
Tuesday, 1 December 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Under 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
0-1
Fair odds
1.28
Expected goals
0.7 - 0.9
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More Newport County vs Walsall tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Walsall +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 93% | 1.07 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Newport County +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 85% | 1.18 | - |
| X2Walsall or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 71% | 1.42 | - |
| 1XNewport County or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| 2Walsall to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 29% | 3.41 | - |
| 1Newport County to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 22% | 4.62 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Walsall -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 15% | 6.54 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 8% | 12.69 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Newport County -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 7% | 15.21 | - |
Newport County vs Walsall preview & analysis
Match preview
Newport County host Walsall in the League Two (Regular Season - 18) at Rodney Parade on Tuesday, 1 December 2026, with kick-off at 19:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Newport County arrive in mixed form, with 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 and conceding 3. Most recently they beat Colchester 1-0 at home. They're 12th in the table with 13 points from 10 games. Walsall arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 8 and conceding 10. Most recently they beat Fulham U21 3-2 at home. They're 6th in the table with 15 points from 9 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Newport County have won 1, Walsall have won 3 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Walsall narrow favourites: Newport County 23%, draw 38%, Walsall 39%. We expect around 1.6 goals (0.7 - 0.9 in expected goals), with 22% for over 2.5 and 29% for both teams to score.
Our tip
This shapes up as a tight, low-event game, and goals could be at a premium. Our pick is Under 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 78% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Newport County 0-1 Walsall.
Recent form
Newport County- 10 OctHColchester1-0
- 6 OctHPlymouth2-2
- 3 OctAGillingham0-0
- 26 SeptHGrimsby2-1
- 22 SeptASwindon Town2-0
Walsall- 13 OctHFulham U213-2
- 10 OctAFleetwood Town1-1
- 26 SeptATranmere1-1
- 22 SeptHStevenage1-6
- 19 SeptHPort Vale2-0
Head to head
League Two table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 19 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 |  Crewe | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 |  Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 16 |
| 5 |  York | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +6 | 15 |
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 15 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 8 |  Cheltenham | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 |  Rochdale | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 |  Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 13 |  Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 |  Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
Newport County vs Walsall: FAQ
What is the Newport County vs Walsall prediction?
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Our tip is Under 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Newport County 0-1 Walsall.
Who is the favourite to win Newport County vs Walsall?
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Walsall are favourites. Our model gives Newport County a 23% chance of winning, Walsall 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Newport County vs Walsall?
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We rate both teams to score at 29%, so BTTS No is the better bet.
When does Newport County vs Walsall kick off?
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Newport County vs Walsall kicks off at 19:45 UTC on Tuesday, 1 December 2026 at Rodney Parade, Newport.
