Walsall vs Harrogate Town

0 - 2

🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Poundland Bescot Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Benjamin Speedie 🔁 Regular Season - 45 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 45

Regular Season Table

Walsall 13 · Harrogate Town 23

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 (18-11).
Walsall controlled possession (57%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

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

Harrogate Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-6-11

Goals For / Against

23 / 30

Avg: 1.00 / 1.30

Points

Avg: 1.04

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

1.04

1.00

1.30

48%

O2.5

30%

48%

BTTS

52%

35%

Score 1st

48%

League-position context

Walsall rank13th

Harrogate Town rank23rd

Walsall points65

Harrogate Town points39

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.

Harrogate Town: #23 · 39 pts · GD -29

47 pts off the top 2. 37 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

26-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.

Harrogate Town last 5 away

W L W L W

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals9-4

Record3-0-2

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

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

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%

Harrogate Town trend breakdown

Over 2.530%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Walsall score at home61%

Walsall clean sheet at home26%

Harrogate Town score away74%

Harrogate Town clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Walsall score first35%

Walsall win after scoring first63%

Harrogate Town score first48%

Harrogate Town win after scoring first55%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Walsall 27% · Harrogate Town 42%

Avg first goal minute: Walsall 25.9' · Harrogate Town 24.9'

Vs league average

Walsall score at home1.00 vs 1.37

Walsall concede at home1.30 vs 1.20

Harrogate Town score away1.00 vs 1.20

Harrogate Town concede away1.30 vs 1.37

Walsall score 27% below league average, while Harrogate Town score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Walsall are 8% above league average at home, and Harrogate Town are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 3.00 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

Harrogate Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

16-30 5

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

57%

43%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

390

297

Passes Accurate

274

190

Passes %

70%

64%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

15'

15' Thomas Daniel Hill

22'

22' B. Faulkner

43'

43' A. Flint

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

S. McCoulsky

Normal Goal · Assist: Thomas Daniel Hill

54' ⚽

⚽

54' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

S. McCoulsky

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Evans

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ A. Adomah

1st substitution · For: A. Pressley

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ Favour Okeke

2nd substitution · For: C. Clarke

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ E. Sutton

1st substitution · For: T. Brenan

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ Thomas Daniel Hill

2nd substitution · For: G. Thomson

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ A. Pattison

3rd substitution · For: B. Comley

76'

76' P. Farquharson

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Jamie Jellis

4th substitution · For: A. Loupalo-Bi

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ P. Farquharson

5th substitution · For: C. Barrett

84'

84' B. Comley

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ S. McCoulsky

3rd substitution · For: E. Acquah

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ R. Smith

4th substitution · For: S. Duke-McKenna

Walsall vs Harrogate Town 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Harrogate Town beat Walsall 2-0 on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Benjamin Speedie. It was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

First half: Thomas Daniel Hill received a yellow card for Harrogate Town at 15'. B. Faulkner received a yellow card for Harrogate Town at 22'. A. Flint received a yellow card for Walsall at 43'. Harrogate Town took the lead at 45' when S. McCoulsky scored, with the assist credited to Thomas Daniel Hill, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Harrogate Town extended the lead at 54' when S. McCoulsky scored, with the assist credited to J. Evans, making the score 0-2. Walsall made their 1st substitution at 59', with A. Adomah replacing A. Pressley. Walsall made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Favour Okeke replacing C. Clarke. Harrogate Town made their 1st substitution at 65', with E. Sutton replacing T. Brenan. Harrogate Town made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Thomas Daniel Hill replacing G. Thomson. Walsall made their 3rd substitution at 66', with A. Pattison replacing B. Comley. P. Farquharson received a yellow card for Walsall at 76'. Walsall made their 4th substitution at 76', with Jamie Jellis replacing A. Loupalo-Bi. Walsall made their 5th substitution at 77', with P. Farquharson replacing C. Barrett. B. Comley received a yellow card for Walsall at 84'. Harrogate Town made their 3rd substitution at 86', with S. McCoulsky replacing E. Acquah. Harrogate Town made their 4th substitution at 86', with R. Smith replacing S. Duke-McKenna.

Walsall used 5 substitutions while Harrogate Town used 4 substitutions. Walsall got 3 yellow cards, while Harrogate Town got 2 yellow cards.