Walsall vs Accrington Stanley

League Two 26 Apr 2025, 14:00
Walsall
Walsall
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley
🏟 Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands) 👤 A. Chilowicz Round 45

Match report

Accrington Stanley edged past Walsall 1-0 in the League Two on 26 April 2025.

Walsall had 14 shots to Accrington Stanley's 8.

C. Barrett was sent off in the 78th minute.

The match was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands), with A. Chilowicz in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 14 - 8 On target 3 - 2 Corners 6 - 5 Fouls 7 - 10 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
David Okagbue
Walsall · 61 passes (67% accurate)
8 Michael Kelly 4 saves
8 Devon Matthews captained the side
7 Benjamin Woods 1 goal
7 Tommy Simkin captained the side
First half vs second half
Accrington Stanley came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 8–6
Shots On Goal 0–1 3–1
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 5–1 1–4
Attacks 60–59 50–49
Match statistics
6 Corners 5
0 Corners 1
0 Corners 1
5 Substitution 3
110 Attacks 108
3 Attacks 10
1 Attacks 6
3 Attacks 10
3 Attacks 8
83 Dangerous Attacks 28
0 Dangerous Attacks 2
0 Dangerous Attacks 2
0 Dangerous Attacks 1
4 On Target 2
11 Off Target 7
14 Shots Total 8
3 Shots On Goal 2
9 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 3
9 Shots Inside Box 5
5 Shots Outside Box 3
7 Fouls 10
6 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
54% Ball Possession 46%
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 4
381 Passes Total 336
273 Passes Accurate 223
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Walsall · 3-4-1-2
1 T. Simkin
26 D. Okagbue 24 H. Williams 21 T. Allen
19 N. Asiimwe 4 O. McEntee 15 A. Chang 3 L. Gordon
20 G. Hall
9 J. Matt 37 A. Adomah
Accrington Stanley · 3-4-1-2
1 M. Kelly
24 S. Aljofree 17 D. Matthews 14 B. Ward
2 D. Love 6 L. Coyle 4 C. Grant 8 B. Woods
7 S. Whalley
23 T. Walton 39 J. Woods
Walsall
Coach
M. Sadler
Substitutes
  • 22 Jamie Jellis
  • 11 Levi Amantchi
  • 25 Ryan Stirk
  • 2 Connor Barrett
  • 23 Ellis Harrison
  • 12 Sam Hornby
  • 5 Donervon Daniels
Accrington Stanley
Coach
J. Doolan
Substitutes
  • 12 Seb Quirk
  • 43 Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh
  • 9 Kelsey Mooney
  • 30 Liam Isherwood
  • 16 Jake Thomas Batty
  • 10 Alex Henderson
  • 18 Charlie Caton
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ S. Quirk ↓ B. Ward Accrington Stanley
  • 65' ↑ L. Amantchi ↓ G. Hall Walsall
  • 66' ↑ J. Jellis ↓ J. Matt Walsall
  • 72' ↑ E. Harrison ↓ O. McEntee Walsall
  • 72' ↑ C. Barrett ↓ L. Gordon Walsall
  • 72' ↑ R. Stirk ↓ A. Chang Walsall
  • 90+3' ↑ K. Mooney ↓ T. Walton Accrington Stanley
  • 90+1' ↑ J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh ↓ S. Whalley Accrington Stanley
Cards
  • 78' C. Barrett Walsall
  • 59' A. Adomah Walsall
  • 59' J. O'Brien Whitmarsh Accrington Stanley
  • 76' T. Walton Accrington Stanley
  • 82' L. Coyle Accrington Stanley
  • 90+2' J. Woods Accrington Stanley
  • 90+5' J. Jellis Walsall
Head-to-head
Walsall 1 2 draws 2 Accrington Stanley
2026-01-24 Walsall vs Accrington 0 - 0
2025-09-27 Accrington vs Walsall 1 - 3
2025-04-26 Walsall vs Accrington Stanley 0 - 1
2024-10-26 Accrington Stanley vs Walsall 0 - 0
2023-12-23 Accrington Stanley vs Walsall 2 - 1
Recent form
Walsall D D L D W
Accrington Stanley D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Walsall vs Accrington Stanley?
Walsall lost 0-1 against Accrington Stanley on 26 April 2025.
Who won Walsall vs Accrington Stanley?
Accrington Stanley won the match 1-0.
Where was Walsall vs Accrington Stanley played?
The match was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Walsall vs Accrington Stanley?
Walsall had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.