Walsall vs Accrington ST

0 - 0

🕒 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Poundland Bescot Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Elliott Swallow 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 28

Regular Season Table

Walsall 13 · Accrington ST 16

Referee Stats

Elliott Swallow

8 matches · 4.13 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.13
Reds avg	0.13
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	38%
Draws	50%
Away wins	13%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 0-0.
Shots were tight (9-11).
Accrington ST controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Walsall (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 30

Avg: 1.00 / 1.30

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Accrington ST (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-6-12

Goals For / Against

20 / 31

Avg: 0.87 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.26

PPG

0.91

1.00

0.87

1.30

1.35

48%

O2.5

39%

48%

BTTS

39%

35%

Score 1st

35%

League-position context

Walsall rank13th

Accrington ST rank16th

Walsall points65

Accrington ST points53

Walsall: #13 · 65 pts · GD +0

21 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Accrington ST: #16 · 53 pts · GD -11

33 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Walsall last 5 home

L L D W D

Points5/15

Weighted index22

Goals4-9

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Accrington ST last 5 away

L D L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index9

Goals3-11

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Walsall trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 4%

Accrington ST trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Walsall score at home61%

Walsall clean sheet at home26%

Accrington ST score away52%

Accrington ST clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Walsall score first35%

Walsall win after scoring first63%

Accrington ST score first35%

Accrington ST win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Walsall 27% · Accrington ST 0%

Avg first goal minute: Walsall 25.9' · Accrington ST 30.1'

Vs league average

Walsall score at home1.00 vs 1.37

Walsall concede at home1.30 vs 1.20

Accrington ST score away0.87 vs 1.20

Accrington ST concede away1.35 vs 1.37

Walsall score 27% below league average, while Accrington ST score 28% below league average.

Defensive side: Walsall are 8% above league average at home, and Accrington ST are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Walsall goal timing (home)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 6

31-45 4

0-15 3

46-60 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

31-45 6

76-90+ 6

46-60 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

Accrington ST goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

61-75 4

0-15 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

46-60 7

61-75 6

31-45 3

0-15 2

76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

36%

64%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

203

375

Passes Accurate

252

Passes %

46%

67%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' C. Barrett

24'

24' B. Comley

30'

30' Isaac Heath

42'

42' A. Flint

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Pattison

1st substitution · For: C. Lakin

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ Jamie Jellis

2nd substitution · For: C. Clarke

67'

67' P. Farquharson

69'

69' D. Love

74'

74' I. Sinclair

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ J. Matt

3rd substitution · For: A. Pressley

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ D. Kanu

4th substitution · For: A. Loupalo-Bi

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ S. Conneely

1st substitution · For: C. Grant

89'

89' A. Loupalo-Bi

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ C. Barrett

5th substitution · For: A. Adomah

Walsall vs Accrington ST 0-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Walsall drew 0-0 with Accrington ST on Saturday, 24 January 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Elliott Swallow. It was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. C. Barrett received a yellow card for Walsall at 8'. B. Comley received a yellow card for Walsall at 24'. Isaac Heath received a yellow card for Accrington ST at 30'. A. Flint received a yellow card for Walsall at 42'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Walsall made their 1st substitution at 65', with A. Pattison replacing C. Lakin. Walsall made their 2nd substitution at 65', with Jamie Jellis replacing C. Clarke. P. Farquharson received a yellow card for Walsall at 67'. D. Love received a yellow card for Accrington ST at 69'. I. Sinclair received a yellow card for Accrington ST at 74'. Walsall made their 3rd substitution at 78', with J. Matt replacing A. Pressley. Walsall made their 4th substitution at 78', with D. Kanu replacing A. Loupalo-Bi. Accrington ST made their 1st substitution at 79', with S. Conneely replacing C. Grant. A. Loupalo-Bi received a yellow card for Walsall at 89'. Walsall made their 5th substitution at 90', with C. Barrett replacing A. Adomah.

Walsall used 5 substitutions while Accrington ST used 1 substitution. Walsall got 5 yellow cards, while Accrington ST got 3 yellow cards.