Walsall vs Barrow

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🕒 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Poundland Bescot Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Benjamin Speedie 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 13

Regular Season Table

Walsall 13 · Barrow 24

Referee Stats

Benjamin Speedie

10 matches · 3.70 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.70
Reds avg	0.20
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	40%
Draws	10%
Away wins	50%

How the match was won

Walsall outshot their opponent (24-5).
Walsall controlled possession (59%).
Walsall had the sharper finishing (11-2 shots on target).

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

Barrow (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-14

Goals For / Against

27 / 44

Avg: 1.17 / 1.91

Points

Avg: 0.74

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

0.74

1.00

1.17

1.30

1.91

48%

O2.5

78%

48%

BTTS

70%

35%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Walsall rank13th

Barrow rank24th

Walsall points65

Barrow points36

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.

Barrow: #24 · 36 pts · GD -33

50 pts off the top 2. 40 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.

29-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.

Barrow last 5 away

L L D L L

Points1/15

Weighted index7

Goals3-14

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%

Barrow trend breakdown

Over 2.578%

BTTS70%

BTTS + O2.570%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Walsall score at home61%

Walsall clean sheet at home26%

Barrow score away74%

Barrow clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Walsall score first35%

Walsall win after scoring first63%

Barrow score first39%

Barrow win after scoring first44%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Walsall 27% · Barrow 10%

Avg first goal minute: Walsall 25.9' · Barrow 16.7'

Vs league average

Walsall score at home1.00 vs 1.37

Walsall concede at home1.30 vs 1.20

Barrow score away1.17 vs 1.20

Barrow concede away1.91 vs 1.37

Walsall score 27% below league average, while Barrow score 3% below league average.

Defensive side: Walsall are 8% above league average at home, and Barrow are 39% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

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

Barrow goal timing (away)

1H scored: 61% 2H scored: 39% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

0-15 5

61-75 5

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 9

76-90+ 9

31-45 6

61-75 6

46-60 5

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

59%

41%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

400

294

Passes Accurate

325

205

Passes %

81%

70%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

23'

23' Lewis Shipley

31' ⚽

⚽

31' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

E. Newby

Normal Goal · Assist: B. Whitfield

39'

39' C. Mahoney

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Walker

1st substitution · For: K. Hemmings

55' ↑↓

↑↓

55' ⇄ V. Harper

1st substitution · For: Favour Okeke

56'

56' Lewis Shipley

56'

56' Lewis Shipley

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ I. Fletcher

2nd substitution · For: C. McCann

68' ⚽

⚽

68' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

C. McCann

Normal Goal

70'

70' C. Clarke

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ Jamie Jellis

2nd substitution · For: R. Finnigan

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ C. Barrett

3rd substitution · For: A. Adomah

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ C. Mahoney

3rd substitution · For: S. Smith

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ B. Whitfield

4th substitution · For: T. Barkhuizen

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ L. Warrington

4th substitution · For: C. Lakin

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

D. Kanu

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Adomah

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ E. Newby

5th substitution · For: D. Worrall

90+2'

90+2' R. Harper

Walsall vs Barrow 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barrow beat Walsall 2-1 on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Benjamin Speedie. It was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

First half: Lewis Shipley received a yellow card for Barrow at 23'. Barrow took the lead at 31' when E. Newby scored, with the assist credited to B. Whitfield, making the score 0-1. C. Mahoney received a yellow card for Barrow at 39'.

Second half: Barrow made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Walker replacing K. Hemmings. Walsall made their 1st substitution at 55', with V. Harper replacing Favour Okeke. Lewis Shipley received a yellow card for Barrow at 56'. Lewis Shipley received a red card for Barrow at 56'. Barrow made their 2nd substitution at 59', with I. Fletcher replacing C. McCann. Barrow extended the lead at 68' when C. McCann scored, making the score 0-2. C. Clarke received a yellow card for Walsall at 70'. Walsall made their 2nd substitution at 71', with Jamie Jellis replacing R. Finnigan. Walsall made their 3rd substitution at 71', with C. Barrett replacing A. Adomah. Barrow made their 3rd substitution at 71', with C. Mahoney replacing S. Smith. Barrow made their 4th substitution at 71', with B. Whitfield replacing T. Barkhuizen. Walsall made their 4th substitution at 72', with L. Warrington replacing C. Lakin. Walsall reduced the deficit at 74' when D. Kanu scored, with the assist credited to A. Adomah, making the score 1-2. Barrow made their 5th substitution at 88', with E. Newby replacing D. Worrall. R. Harper received a yellow card for Barrow at 90+2'.

Walsall used 4 substitutions while Barrow used 5 substitutions. Walsall got 1 yellow card, while Barrow got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.