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Walsall 2-1 Newport in the League Two, round 39.
Walsall won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–L–L), scoring 4 and conceding 4.
Newport won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–D), scoring 6 and conceding 5.
The two sides have met 10 times: Walsall 4 wins, Newport 2, 4 draws.
Alex Pattison (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Goal! Walsall 2, Newport County 1. Alex Pattison (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
Attempt blocked. Mason Hancock (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Harrison Biggins (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Jid Okeke (Walsall).
Offside, Newport County. Courtney Baker-Richardson is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Matt Baker (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Glennon with a cross.
Foul by Rico Browne (Walsall).
Harrison Biggins (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Harrison Burke.
Substitution, Newport County. Anthony Glennon replaces Liam Shephard.
Substitution, Newport County. Courtney Baker-Richardson replaces James Crole.
Attempt missed. Mason Hancock (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Kanu.
Substitution, Walsall. Jid Okeke replaces Albert Adomah.
Attempt missed. Harrison Burke (Walsall) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Sven Sprangler.
Attempt blocked. Aaron Pressley (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Pattison.
Attempt missed. Alex Pattison (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
Offside, Newport County. James Crole is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Alex Pattison (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordan Wright (Newport County).
Attempt blocked. Alex Pattison (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Substitution, Newport County. Nathaniel Opoku replaces Bobby Kamwa.
Substitution, Newport County. Matt Smith replaces Cameron Evans.
Charlie Lakin (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Sven Sprangler (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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