Walsall vs Chesterfield

League Two 6 Sep 2025, 14:00
Walsall
Walsall
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
🏟 Bescot Stadium Round 7

Match report

Walsall edged past Chesterfield 1-0 in the League Two on 6 September 2025.

Chesterfield failed to register a single shot on target and dominated possession with 74% of the ball.

Chesterfield had 10 shots to Walsall's 7.

C. Lakin was sent off in the 66th minute.

The match was played at Bescot Stadium.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 26% - 74% Shots 7 - 10 On target 2 - 0 Corners 7 - 2 Fouls 15 - 9 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
Daniel Kanu
Walsall · 1 goal
8 Kyle McFadzean 90 passes (88% accurate)
7 Harrison Burke captained the side
7 Aden Flint captained the side
7 Evan Weir captained the side
First half vs second half
Chesterfield came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–1 2–9
Shots On Goal 1–0 1–0
Ball Possession 36–64 —
Corners 6–1 1–1
Attacks 31–41 25–69
Match statistics
7 Corners 2
4 Substitution 5
56 Attacks 110
1 Attacks 0
31 Dangerous Attacks 66
2 On Target 0
5 Off Target 10
7 Shots Total 10
2 Shots On Goal 0
5 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 4
7 Shots Inside Box 9
0 Shots Outside Box 1
15 Fouls 9
7 Corners 2
1 Offsides 0
26% Ball Possession 74%
4 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 1
178 Passes Total 520
94 Passes Accurate 421
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Walsall · 3-1-4-2
1 M. Roberts
5 H. Burke 4 A. Flint 30 E. Weir
28 L. Warrington
2 C. Barrett 29 R. Finnigan 18 V. Harper 8 C. Lakin
15 D. Kanu 19 A. Pressley
Chesterfield · 4-2-3-1
1 Z. Hemming
20 V. Daley-Campbell 22 C. Dunkley 6 K. McFadzean 19 L. Gordon
4 T. Naylor 8 R. Stirk
24 D. Markanday 27 R. Darcy 17 A. Dobra
10 L. Bonis
Walsall
Coach
Mathew John Sadler
Substitutes
  • 17 Courtney Clarke
  • 14 Brandon Comley
  • 25 Jid Okeke
  • 37 Albert Adomah
  • 12 Sam Hornby
  • 33 Rico Browne
  • 9 Jamille Matt
Chesterfield
Coach
Paul Anthony Cook
Substitutes
  • 9 Will Grigg
  • 30 Devan Tanton
  • 3 Adam Lewis
  • 7 Liam Mandeville
  • 25 Will Dickson
  • 23 Ryan Boot
  • 13 John Fleck
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ B. Comley ↓ R. Finnigan Walsall
  • 64' ↑ C. Clarke ↓ L. Warrington Walsall
  • 72' ↑ W. Grigg ↓ R. Darcy Chesterfield
  • 73' ↑ D. Tanton ↓ V. Daley-Campbell Chesterfield
  • 73' ↑ A. Lewis ↓ L. Gordon Chesterfield
  • 75' ↑ J. Okeke ↓ A. Pressley Walsall
  • 82' ↑ A. Adomah ↓ D. Kanu Walsall
  • 84' ↑ L. Mandeville ↓ D. Markanday Chesterfield
  • 84' ↑ W. Dickson ↓ L. Bonis Chesterfield
Cards
  • 66' C. Lakin Walsall
  • 18' R. Darcy Chesterfield
  • 39' L. Warrington Walsall
  • 45' C. Lakin Walsall
  • 45+1' T. Naylor Chesterfield
  • 61' C. Barrett Walsall
  • 66' C. Lakin Walsall
  • 72' V. Daley-Campbell Chesterfield
  • 86' C. Dunkley Chesterfield
Head-to-head
Walsall 4 2 draws 0 Chesterfield
2026-01-31 Chesterfield vs Walsall 2 - 2
2025-09-06 Walsall vs Chesterfield 1 - 0
2025-05-16 Walsall vs Chesterfield 2 - 1
2025-05-11 Chesterfield vs Walsall 0 - 2
2025-02-15 Walsall vs Chesterfield 3 - 1
2024-10-05 Chesterfield vs Walsall 2 - 2
Recent form
Walsall D D L D W
Chesterfield D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Walsall vs Chesterfield?
Walsall won 1-0 against Chesterfield on 6 September 2025.
Who won Walsall vs Chesterfield?
Walsall won the match 1-0.
Where was Walsall vs Chesterfield played?
The match was played at Bescot Stadium.
Who had more possession in Walsall vs Chesterfield?
Chesterfield had 74% of possession, compared to 26% for the other side.