Walsall vs Accrington: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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29 Aug,16:00
3 - 2
Full Time
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Walsall
Accrington

Walsall vs Accrington Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half2 - 1
8
R. Smith
scored for Walsall
12
J. Woods
scored for Accrington
45+6
H. Burke
scored for Walsall
2nd Half3 - 2
49
S. Sprangler
was cautioned
53
A. Pressley
scored for Walsall
57
S. Mols
scored for Accrington
60
L. Coyle
was cautioned
75
I. Moore
was cautioned
75
T. Walton
was cautioned
79
D. Skura
was cautioned
90+1
E. Ahui
was cautioned

Walsall welcome Accrington Stanley to Bescot Stadium on 29 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England League Two schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Walsall aim for structural stability in their setup.

Accrington Stanley prefer systems with three central defenders.

Recent Form

Walsall

W D W

Accrington Stanley

L L D

Walsall have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

In contrast, Accrington Stanley have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.

Recent Form Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

W D

Accrington Stanley (Away)

L L
Walsall show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

There is little difference in Accrington Stanley's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Walsall

- + +

Accrington Stanley

- - -

Walsall continue to show resilience at the back. The back line has been performing reliably.

In contrast, Accrington Stanley are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

- +

Accrington Stanley (Away)

- -
Walsall show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

There is little difference in Accrington Stanley's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Walsall

+ - +

Accrington Stanley

+ - +

Walsall have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

Likewise, Accrington Stanley regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

+ -

Accrington Stanley (Away)

+ -
Walsall's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Only small differences appear in Accrington Stanley's match tempo home versus away.

Scoring Consistency

Walsall

+ - +

Accrington Stanley

+ - +

Walsall usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

Likewise, Accrington Stanley have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

+ -

Accrington Stanley (Away)

+ -
Walsall attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Accrington Stanley's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Andy Davies
Venue: Bescot Stadium

Walsall vs Accrington Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

2.13
xG
2.52
62
Ball Posession (%)
38
4
Big Chances
2
4
Cautions
3
16
Shots
22
5
Shots on Goal
6
5
Shots Blocked
6
13
Shots inside Box
10
3
Shots outside Box
12
0
Hit Woodwork
0
8
Fouls
18
4
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
2
18
Free Kicks
8
0
Offsides
2
481
Passes Total
279
367
Passes Completed
175
131
Passes in the final 3rd Total
120
80
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
58
22
Touches in the Opposition Box
26
8
Tackles Total
16
6
Tackles Completed
5
28
Clearances
18
19
Crosses Total
25
9
Crosses Completed
8
7
Interceptions
21

Walsall vs Accrington Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
J. Ward
1
L. Moulden
3
M. Hancock
17
D. Matthews
25
D. Skura
5
F. Rawson
5
H. Burke
4
T. Moore
2
R. Browne
22
J. Anderson
6
S. Sprangler
10
A. Henderson
15
I. Moore
28
S. Conneely
11
R. Smith
2
D. Love
7
T. Sodje
7
S. Whalley
17
C. Clarke
18
C. Caton
19
A. Pressley
39
J. Woods

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