Match summary
Before kickoff, Walsall (12th, 62 pts) were 19 points ahead of Cheltenham Town (19th, 43 pts). Cheltenham Town won 6 of the 8 previous meetings on record. 88% of their 8 previous meetings had three or more goals.
Walsall vs Cheltenham TownResult, Lineups & H2H
- Ashfield56'
- Hutchinson63'
- Miller69'
- Martin90+3'
Poundland Bescot Stadium
Walsall vs Cheltenham Town in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Walsall1W 3D 1L
WalsallCheltenham Town
6Pointsof 155
6Goals scored6
6Goals conceded8
1Clean sheets1
4Scored in a row1
0Unbeaten in a row1
3Without a win4
4Conceded in a row4
Head to head8 meetings · Oct 2019 – Oct 2025
- Walsall wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Cheltenham Town wins
- 6
3goals per meeting
75%both teams scored
88%3+ goals
63%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsWalsall 1W 1D 3L · 2.8 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 501 earlier results
WalsallCheltenham Town
#12Position#19
62Points42 v 40 games43
+6Goal difference-23
1.24Scored per gameleague avg 1.271.1
1.1Conceded per game1.68
#12Form table position#16
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
WalsallCheltenham Town
- 90+3'Goal · Cheltenham Town · Josh Martin0-4
- 86'Substitution · Cheltenham Town · Josh Martin · InOut: J. Thomas
- 85'Substitution · Cheltenham Town · Ryan Broom · InOut: Jake Bickerstaff
- 76'Substitution · Cheltenham Town · Mo Faal · InOut: G. Miller
- 72'Substitution · Cheltenham Town · Cole Deeming · InOut: Harry Ashfield
- 72'Substitution · Cheltenham Town · George Nurse · InOut: A. Jude-Boyd
- Substitution · Walsall · Aaron Pressley · InOut: Albert Adomah70'
- 69'Goal · Cheltenham Town · G. Miller0-3
- Substitution · Walsall · Rico Richards · InOut: Aaron Loupalo-Bi64'
- Substitution · Walsall · Courtney Clarke · InOut: Brandon Comley64'
- Substitution · Walsall · K. Łopata · InOut: Connor Barrett64'
- 63'Goal · Cheltenham Town · Isaac Hutchinson0-2
- Yellow Card · Walsall · Brandon Comley57'
- 56'Goal · Cheltenham Town · Harry Ashfield0-1
- 35'Yellow Card · Cheltenham Town · Harry Ashfield
Match Statistics
Match stats
WalsallCheltenham Town
41%Ball Possession59%
8Shots Total15
0Shots On Target6
0Corners5
10Fouls9
1Yellow Cards1
1Offsides1
2Saves0
407Passes610
5Shots Off Target2
90Attacks94
40Dangerous Attacks37
7Shots Inside Box10
1Shots Outside Box5
0Goals4
9Free Kicks10
3Shots Blocked7
3Substitutions1
1Hit Woodwork0
17Tackles20
0Assists4
323Accurate Passes521
17Total Crosses9
3Accurate Crosses1
9Interceptions16
1Big Chances Created3
1Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-1-4-1
Manager: Darren Byfield
Starting XI
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MR
Myles Roberts5.9
-
CB
Connor Barrett6.3
-
HB
Harrison Burke6.0
-
JJ
Jamie Jellis6.4
-
AL
Aaron Loupalo-Bi6.2
-
DK
Daniel Kanu6.4
Substitutes
Manager: Steve Cotterill
Starting XI
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AJ
A. Jude-Boyd7.0
-
JT
J. Thomas7.8
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HA
Harry Ashfield7.4
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IH
Isaac Hutchinson7.9
-
GM
G. Miller7.0
Substitutes
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CD
Cole Deeming6.5
-
JD
Josh Davison-
GN
George Nurse7.0
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MF
Mo Faal6.6
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MD
M. DialloPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | 70' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 19(84%) | 3 | 5/9 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 68(78%) | 3 | 8/10 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 46(85%) | 1 | 3/7 | |
Courtney Clarke MF | 6.5 | 26' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(100%) | 1 | 2/3 |
Jamie Jellis MF | 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 42(72%) | 3 | 5/11 |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 36(80%) | 1 | 4/10 | |
Rico Richards MF | 6.4 | 26' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(83%) | 1 | 2/4 |
Daniel Kanu FW | 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 7(100%) | - | 2/3 |
| 6.3 | 64' | 0 | 0 | - | 40(90%) | - | 2/6 | |
Aaron Pressley FW | 6.3 | 20' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(86%) | - | 2/5 |
Connor Barrett DF | 6.3 | 64' | 0 | 0 | - | 23(73%) | 2 | 4/9 |
Aaron Loupalo-Bi FW | 6.2 | 64' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(79%) | 1 | 1/9 |
| 6.2 | 26' | 0 | 0 | - | 22(91%) | - | 0/1 | |
Harrison Burke DF | 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 40(66%) | 2 | 8/14 |
Myles Roberts GK | 5.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 22(59%) | - | - |
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