Walsall vs Cheltenham Town

League Two 31 Aug 2024, 14:00
Walsall
Walsall
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town
🏟 Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands) 👤 P. Marsden Round 4

Match report

Walsall edged past Cheltenham Town 2-1 in the League Two on 31 August 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Walsall had 21 shots to Cheltenham Town's 6.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 21 - 6 On target 6 - 2 Corners 6 - 2 Fouls 15 - 11 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Jamille Matt
Walsall · 1 goal
8 Nathan Lowe 1 goal
8 Taylor Allen captained the side
8 Connor Barrett 2 assists
8 Ryan Stirk captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–2 11–4
Shots On Goal 2–0 4–2
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 3–2 3–0
Attacks 49–40 43–45
Match statistics
6 Corners 2
3 Substitution 4
92 Attacks 85
58 Dangerous Attacks 40
6 On Target 3
16 Off Target 3
21 Shots Total 6
6 Shots On Goal 2
12 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 0
10 Shots Inside Box 5
11 Shots Outside Box 1
15 Fouls 11
6 Corners 2
2 Offsides 1
48% Ball Possession 52%
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 4
300 Passes Total 337
201 Passes Accurate 235
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Walsall · 3-5-2
1 T. Simkin
4 O. McEntee 26 D. Okagbue 21 T. Allen
2 C. Barrett 22 J. Jellis 25 R. Stirk 8 C. Lakin 3 L. Gordon
9 J. Matt 10 J. Gordon
Cheltenham Town · 4-4-2
1 O. Evans
18 I. Bakare 25 S. Stubbs 17 S. Bennett 3 R. Haynes
2 A. Jude-Boyd 16 J. Colwill 8 L. Young 22 E. Archer
12 R. Bowman 14 L. Dulson
Walsall
Coach
M. Sadler
Substitutes
  • 7 Nathan Lowe
  • 24 Harry Williams
  • 17 Jack Earing
  • 12 Sam Hornby
  • 16 Ronan Maher
  • 20 George Hall
  • 11 Reyes Cleary
Cheltenham Town
Coach
M. Flynn
Substitutes
  • 15 Jordan Thomas
  • 10 George Miller
  • 34 Tom Pett
  • 30 Freddie Willcox
  • 21 Joe Day
  • 5 Levi Laing
  • 4 Liam Kinsella
Substitutions
  • 18' ↑ N. Lowe ↓ J. Gordon Walsall
  • 26' ↑ H. Williams ↓ O. McEntee Walsall
  • 48' ↑ J. Earing ↓ L. Gordon Walsall
  • 56' ↑ J. Thomas ↓ E. Archer Cheltenham Town
  • 56' ↑ G. Miller ↓ I. Bakare Cheltenham Town
  • 73' ↑ T. Pett ↓ R. Bowman Cheltenham Town
  • 74' ↑ F. Willcox ↓ R. Haynes Cheltenham Town
Cards
  • 12' S. Stubbs Cheltenham Town
  • 38' L. Gordon Walsall
  • 73' A. Jude-Boyd Cheltenham Town
  • 76' J. Jellis Walsall
  • 86' C. Lakin Walsall
  • 89' D. Okagbue Walsall
Head-to-head
Walsall 1 1 draws 6 Cheltenham Town
2026-04-11 Walsall vs Cheltenham 0 - 4
2025-10-25 Cheltenham vs Walsall 1 - 0
2025-02-25 Cheltenham Town vs Walsall 2 - 2
2024-08-31 Walsall vs Cheltenham Town 2 - 1
2021-07-31 Cheltenham Town vs Walsall 2 - 0
2021-02-16 Walsall vs Cheltenham Town 1 - 2
Recent form
Walsall D D L D W
Cheltenham Town D D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Walsall vs Cheltenham Town?
Walsall won 2-1 against Cheltenham Town on 31 August 2024.
Who won Walsall vs Cheltenham Town?
Walsall won the match 2-1.
Where was Walsall vs Cheltenham Town played?
The match was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Walsall vs Cheltenham Town?
Cheltenham Town had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.