Newport County AFC vs Walsall FC, FA Cup 2026 ROUND 1
Overview
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Newport County AFC vs Walsall FC — FA Cup at Rodney Parade.
- Newport County AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Boreham Wood FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Gillingham FC | H | 6–5 | W |
| 02 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 16 Jan | Eastleigh FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Eastleigh FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Dec | Gateshead FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Eastleigh FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 0–4 | L |
H2H
Newport County AFC Form
2025-12-07
Boreham Wood FC
3–0
Newport County AFC
L
2025-11-01
Newport County AFC
6–5
Gillingham FC
W
2024-11-02
Newport County AFC
2–4
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-01-28
Newport County AFC
2–4
Manchester United FC
L
2024-01-16
Eastleigh FC
1–3
Newport County AFC
W
2024-01-06
Newport County AFC
1–1
Eastleigh FC
D
Predictions
1.88
Newport County AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Newport County AFC or Walsall FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Newport County AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Walsall FC
58%
Newport County AFC or Walsall FC
75%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — Newport County AFC
| Handicap | Newport County AFC covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Newport County AFC keeps clean sheet
18%
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
16%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.