Newport County 3–1 Walsall

FA Cup · Round 1/128-finals · 7 November 2026 at 15:00 UTC · Rodney Parade

Newport County 3–1HT 2–1 Walsall

Newport County played Walsall in the FA Cup on 7 November 2026 at Rodney Parade. The match finished 3–1.

Goals and cards

Line-ups

Newport County 4-2-3-1

  1. J. Wright
  2. C. Norman
  3. L. Jenkins
  4. D. Sassi
  5. T. Davies
  6. M. Smith
  7. C. Brennan
  8. M. Adu-Poku
  9. H. Biggins
  10. Y. Bamba
  11. K. Etete
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • C. Evans
  • K. Evans
  • J. Crole
  • G. Garner
  • S. Gwengwe
  • A. Lewis
  • Alfie Merritt
  • Joe Thomas
  • J. Turner
  • COACHES: H. Mullins

Walsall 4-2-3-1

  1. J. Ward
  2. E. Ahui
  3. D. Skura
  4. R. Leak
  5. M. Hancock
  6. S. Sprangler
  7. C. Crew
  8. L. Simper
  9. A. Dallas
  10. Courtney Clarke
  11. A. Pressley
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • Tom Wooster
  • A. Adomah
  • H. Burke
  • J. Furlong
  • Roman Dixon
  • Taione Richard Evumena Sodje
  • Isaac Moore
  • R. Sjordesma
  • R. Smith
  • COACHES: Lee Grant

Match statistics

Newport CountyWalsall
13Shots inside box7
4Shots outside box2
6Blocked shots1
19Free kicks9
7Shots on goal6
5Saves4
4Shots off goal2
3Offsides0
17Total shots9
3Corners4
0Yellow cards3
9Fouls19
0Red cards0
42%Possession58%
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