Walsall vs Accrington Stanley, 2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

Walsall

8': Reece Smith
45'+6': Harrison Burke
53': Aaron Pressley

FT
3 - 2

Accrington Stanley

12': Josh Woods
57': Stefan Mols

About

Walsall are hosting Accrington Stanley at Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

8': Reece Smith (Walsall) Goal at 8'
12': Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley) Goal at 12'
45'+6': Harrison Burke (Walsall) Goal at 45'+6'
45': Elicha Ahui (Walsall) Substitution at 45'
49': Sven Sprangler (Walsall) Yellow Card at 49'
53': Aaron Pressley (Walsall) Goal at 53'
55': Liam Coyle (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 55'
55': Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 55'
55': Tyler Walton (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 55'
57': Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley) Goal at 57'
60': Liam Coyle (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 60'
73': Lewis Simper (Walsall) Substitution at 73'
73': Andrew Dallas (Walsall) Substitution at 73'
75': Tyler Walton (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 75'
75': Isaac Moore (Walsall) Yellow Card at 75'
78': David Tutonda (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 78'
79': Declan Skura (Walsall) Yellow Card at 79'
86': Albert Adomah (Walsall) Substitution at 86'
90'+1': Elicha Ahui (Walsall) Yellow Card at 90'+1'
90'+3': Charlie Crew (Walsall) Substitution at 90'+3'
90'+9': Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 90'+9'

Statistics

ACC		WAL
18	Fouls	8
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	3
37.9	Possession	62.1
22	SHOTS	16
6	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
175	Accurate Passes	360
281	Passes	485
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.7
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
6	Blocked Shots	5
5	Effective Tackles	6
16	Tackles	8
0.3	Tackle %	0.8
0	Effective Clearances	0
18	Clearances	29

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England

EFL League Two Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Salford City	13	+9	28
2	Barnet	12	+10	25
3	Cheltenham Town	13	0	21
4	Crewe Alexandra	13	0	21

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Walsall (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Jed Ward (GK)
25	Declan Skura
5	Harrison Burke
3	Mason Hancock
2	Rico Browne
7	Tai Sodje
6	Sven Sprangler
15	Isaac Moore
19	Aaron Pressley
11	Reece Smith
17	Courtney Clarke

Walsall Substitutes:

Charlie Crew, Tom Wooster, Elicha Ahui, Andrew Dallas, Lewis Simper, Albert Adomah, James Furlong.

Accrington Stanley (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Louie Moulden (GK)
5	Farrend Rawson
17	Devon Matthews
4	Tom Moore
10	Alex Henderson
28	Seamus Conneely
7	Shaun Whalley
22	Joseph Anderson
2	Donald Love
18	Charlie Caton
39	Josh Woods

Accrington Stanley Substitutes:

Conor Grant, Liam Coyle, Stefan Mols, James Rogerson, Tyler Walton, Charlie Brown, David Tutonda.

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