Postat 90 minutes plus 8
Match ends, Walsall 2, Accrington Stanley 1.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 27th February
League Two Table
On Tuesday 27th February
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- Walsall, Position 7, Points 51
- Accrington Stanley, Position 15, Points 46
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 67 | 29 | 38 | 63 |
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| 2 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 66 | 37 | 29 | 63 |
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| 3 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 62 | 46 | 16 | 61 |
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| 4 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 45 | 15 | 60 |
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| 5 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 44 | 11 | 58 |
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| 6 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 53 |
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| 7 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 51 |
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| 8 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 51 |
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| 9 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 49 |
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| 10 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 51 | 53 | -2 | 49 |
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| 11 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 48 |
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| 12 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 52 | -11 | 48 |
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| 13 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 47 |
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| 14 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 69 | 66 | 3 | 47 |
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| 15 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 46 |
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| 16 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 46 |
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| 17 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 62 | -2 | 43 |
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| 18 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 40 |
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| 19 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 52 | 64 | -12 | 40 |
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| 20 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 57 | -14 | 39 |
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| 21 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 32 |
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| 22 | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 60 | -16 | 30 |
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| 23 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 61 | -27 | 27 |
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| 24 | 35 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 67 | -27 | 26 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 3 : Promotion
- Position 4 - 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
22, Smith, Goalkeeper
36, Adegboyega, Defender
2, Okagbue, Defender
21, Allen, Defender
10, Knowles, Midfielder
8, Hutchinson, Midfielder
14, Comley, Midfielder
17, Earing, Midfielder
3, Liam Gordon, Midfielder
18, Josh Gordon, Striker
9, Matt, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, J. Smith
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 2, D. Okagbue
- Number 36, E. Adegboyega
- Number 3, L. Gordon , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 17, J. Earing , substituted for R. Tierney at 89 minutes
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 10, T. Knowles
- Number 9, J. Matt , Captain, substituted for D. James-Taylor at 90 minutes
- Number 18, J. Gordon , substituted for M. Faal at 64 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Walsall
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 23, M. Faal , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 12, J. Foulkes
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor
- Number 7, J. Riley
- Number 25, R. Stirk
- Number 26, R. Tierney
away team, Accrington Stanley
Manager: John Coleman
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Vítek, Goalkeeper
38, O'Brien, Defender
4, Mellor, Defender
16, Gubbins, Defender
2, Shipley, Defender
22, Martin, Defensive Midfielder
8, Woods, Defensive Midfielder
55, David, Attacking Midfielder
18, Leigh, Attacking Midfielder
17, Nolan, Attacking Midfielder
19, Bickerstaff, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, R. Vítek
- Number 2, L. Shipley
- Number 16, J. Gubbins
- Number 4, K. Mellor , Captain
- Number 38, C. O'Brien , substituted for O. Patrick at 91 minutes
- Number 8, B. Woods
- Number 22, D. Martin , Yellow Card at 22 minutes
- Number 17, J. Nolan , Yellow Card at 87 minutes
- Number 18, T. Leigh
- Number 55, C. David , substituted for A. Popoola at 73 minutes
- Number 19, J. Bickerstaff , substituted for L. Adekoya at 73 minutes
away team, Accrington Stanley
- Number 26, L. Adekoya
- Number 61, J. McIntyre
- Number 20, O. Patrick
- Number 15, A. Pickles
- Number 33, A. Popoola
- Number 12, S. Quirk
- Number 27, L. Trickett
home team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
22, Smith, Goalkeeper
36, Adegboyega, Defender
2, Okagbue, Defender
21, Allen, Defender
10, Knowles, Midfielder
8, Hutchinson, Midfielder
14, Comley, Midfielder
17, Earing, Midfielder
3, Liam Gordon, Midfielder
18, Josh Gordon, Striker
9, Matt, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, J. Smith
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 2, D. Okagbue
- Number 36, E. Adegboyega
- Number 3, L. Gordon , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 17, J. Earing , substituted for R. Tierney at 89 minutes
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 10, T. Knowles
- Number 9, J. Matt , Captain, substituted for D. James-Taylor at 90 minutes
- Number 18, J. Gordon , substituted for M. Faal at 64 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 23, M. Faal , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 12, J. Foulkes
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor
- Number 7, J. Riley
- Number 25, R. Stirk
- Number 26, R. Tierney
away team, Accrington Stanley
Manager: John Coleman
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Vítek, Goalkeeper
38, O'Brien, Defender
4, Mellor, Defender
16, Gubbins, Defender
2, Shipley, Defender
22, Martin, Defensive Midfielder
8, Woods, Defensive Midfielder
55, David, Attacking Midfielder
18, Leigh, Attacking Midfielder
17, Nolan, Attacking Midfielder
19, Bickerstaff, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, R. Vítek
- Number 2, L. Shipley
- Number 16, J. Gubbins
- Number 4, K. Mellor , Captain
- Number 38, C. O'Brien , substituted for O. Patrick at 91 minutes
- Number 8, B. Woods
- Number 22, D. Martin , Yellow Card at 22 minutes
- Number 17, J. Nolan , Yellow Card at 87 minutes
- Number 18, T. Leigh
- Number 55, C. David , substituted for A. Popoola at 73 minutes
- Number 19, J. Bickerstaff , substituted for L. Adekoya at 73 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 26, L. Adekoya
- Number 61, J. McIntyre
- Number 20, O. Patrick
- Number 15, A. Pickles
- Number 33, A. Popoola
- Number 12, S. Quirk
- Number 27, L. Trickett
- Referee:
- Farai Hallam
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Dean Treleaven
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Ollie Williams
- Fourth Official:
- Tom Reeves
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Walsall v AccringtonOverall Possession
Shots
Walsall 25Accrington Stanley 9Shots on target
Walsall 4Accrington Stanley 2Shots off target
Walsall 12Accrington Stanley 2Blocked shots
Walsall 9Accrington Stanley 5Total touches in the box
Walsall 40Accrington Stanley 17Goalkeeper saves
Walsall 1Accrington Stanley 1Fouls
Walsall 6Accrington Stanley 17Corners
Walsall 7Accrington Stanley 5Season so far
League Two
Key, Walsall v Accrington
League position, Walsall 2nd, Accrington Stanley 18thTotal points, Walsall 30, Accrington Stanley 18
Goals scored
Walsall 28Accrington Stanley 22Goals conceded
Walsall 15Accrington Stanley 26Shots
Walsall 150Accrington Stanley 141Shots on target
Walsall 67Accrington Stanley 65Shots off target
Walsall 83Accrington Stanley 76Blocked shots
Walsall 54Accrington Stanley 36Passing accuracy %
Walsall 66.52Accrington Stanley 61.6Points gained from a losing position
Walsall 1Accrington Stanley 5Points dropped from a winning position
Walsall 5Accrington Stanley 13Form guide
All competitions
Walsall won
v Harrogate Town
0
2
League Two
Accrington Stanley lose
v Crawley Town
0
1
League Two
Walsall won
v Morecambe
3
0
League Two
Accrington Stanley draw
v Colchester United
1
1
League Two
Walsall won
v Mansfield Town
2
1
League Two
Accrington Stanley won
v AFC Wimbledon
2
0
League Two
Walsall draw
v Crawley Town
1
1
League Two
Accrington Stanley lose
v Milton Keynes Dons
2
1
League Two
Walsall lose
v Newport County
0
3
League Two
Accrington Stanley draw
v Grimsby Town
0
0
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Walsall and Accrington StanleyWalsall Won 2Accrington Stanley Won 4Draw 0
Played
6
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Accrington Stanley 2 , Walsall 1 on the 23rd of December 2023
Accrington Stanley
Walsall
23rd of December 2023
League One
Accrington Stanley 2 , Walsall 1 on the 13th of April 2019
Accrington Stanley
Walsall
13th of April 2019
Walsall 0 , Accrington Stanley 1 on the 29th of September 2018
Walsall
Accrington Stanley
29th of September 2018
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Match Facts
Walsall have lost each of their last three league games against Accrington Stanley, including the reverse fixture 2-1 earlier this season.
Accrington Stanley lost 3-2 on their first Football League visit to the Bescot Stadium in March 2007 but did win 1-0 on their most recent league visit to the stadium in September 2018.
Walsall have only lost one of their last eight home games in League Two (W5 D2), a 0-3 defeat to Newport County earlier this month.
Accrington Stanley have won just one of their last eight away league games (D3 L4), also keeping just one clean sheet during that run.