Walsall v Leicester result

Full-time · Walsall 0–0 Leicester

League Cup · · Poundland Bescot Stadium

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Walsall 0–0 Leicester — this League Cup match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Walsall and Leicester drew 0–0 at Poundland Bescot Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 24 September.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Leicester: Ricardo Pereira (120’ pen), C. Coady (120’ pen) and Oliver Skipp (120’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Walsall 0.00, Leicester 0.00, from 7 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Nield showed five yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Walsall: Evan Weir (83’), Jamie Jellis (90+1’) and Liam Gordon (90+5’); Leicester: Facundo Buonanotte (61’) and C. Okoli (88’).

What it changes

Walsall are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Leicester are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) 5.7, B. Soumaré (Leicester) 5.4 and A. Fatawu (Leicester) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Walsall next host Oldham on 20 October 2026.

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Walsall 0–0 Leicester · League Cup
  • Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands
  • Referee: T. Nield
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Walsall 0 · draws 0 · Leicester 1 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Walsall 4W 0D 1L · Leicester 1W 2D 2L

Walsall 0–0 Leicester (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.63
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.83 / 4.57
Corners
against 3.67 / 5 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.5 / 4.43
Shots on target
against 2.33 / 4.14 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.17 / 1.86
Cards
against 2.33 / 1.86 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWalsall for / againstLineLeicester for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.83 for · 3.67 against n 6
9.5standard
4.57 for · 5 against n 7
Shots
15 for · 7.5 against n 6
19.5standard
11.86 for · 13.14 against n 7
Shots on target
4.5 for · 2.33 against n 6
8.5standard
4.43 for · 4.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.67 for · 11.33 against n 6
21.5standard
10.57 for · 12.29 against n 7
Cards shown
2.17 for · 2.33 against n 6
3.5standard
1.86 for · 1.86 against n 7

Referee: T. Nield.

Walsall
Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Johnson n 813.4
3.44/0
0.81/0
—
J. Matt n 862.3
3.17/4
1.83/3
—
J. Gordon n 850.8
2.76/2
0.93/1
—
N. Lowe n 857.1
2.45/3
0.63/0
F. Buonanotte
A. Adomah n 840.8
1.93/2
0.31/0
F. Buonanotte
Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Gordon n 850.8
3.57/3
1.33/2
D. Johnson n 813.4
3.43/1
2.53/0
N. Lowe n 857.1
2.64/3
24/2
J. Matt n 862.3
2.35/4
0.94/1
C. Lakin n 863.9
1.84/3
0.73/1
Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Johnson n 813.4
1.72/0
00/0
N. Lowe n 857.1
0.83/1
0.21/0
C. Barrett n 877
00/0
0.63/1
A. Adomah n 840.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
T. Allen n 880.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Barrett n 877
2.98/5
A. Adomah n 840.8
2.85/3
R. Maher n 831.6
2.85/3
R. Stirk n 886.3
2.58/5
C. Lakin n 863.9
2.37/4
Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Choudhury n 841
2.22/2
0.31/0
—
F. Buonanotte n 861.8
27/2
2.45/4
A. Adomah
J. Vestergaard n 889.6
1.86/4
0.42/1
—
W. Ndidi n 885.9
1.76/4
0.95/2
—
J. Ayew n 846.6
1.76/1
3.65/4
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Kasey McAteer n 826.6
34/1
1.32/1
A. Fatawu n 852.1
2.25/3
0.63/0
J. Ayew n 846.6
2.27/2
13/1
S. Mavididi n 850.1
24/4
0.94/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 846.1
24/2
0.21/0
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Vardy n 881
0.74/1
0.11/0
S. Mavididi n 850.1
0.73/0
00/0
W. Ndidi n 885.9
0.11/0
0.42/1
H. Choudhury n 841
00/0
0.52/0
F. Buonanotte n 861.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Thomas n 861.4
3.77/5
A. Fatawu n 852.1
3.55/3
H. Choudhury n 841
3.34/4
F. Buonanotte n 861.8
3.18/5
Kasey McAteer n 826.6
34/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WalsallLeicester
26%Possession74%
7Shots9
1Shots on target2
2Shots off target6
4Blocked shots1
5Shots inside the box7
6Corners2
0Offsides1
12Fouls6
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves1
221Passes674
65%Pass accuracy86%

Walsall player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Tommy Simkin9000000007.2
D. Okagbue9000001006.9
H. Williams9000000107.2
E. Weir90000003Y6.7
C. Barrett9000000207
R. Stirk9000000106.9
L. Gordon90000010Y6.3
N. Lowe7500001006.9
A. Adomah7500101406.9
R. Maher7100000006.3
C. Lakin6600210206.2
Jamie Jellis sub24000010Y6.7
T. Allen sub1900000106.5
J. Matt sub1500000006.7
D. Johnson sub1500000006.9

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Ward9000000008.5
Ricardo Pereira9000001408.2
C. Coady9000000007.5
C. Okoli90000002Y8
L. Thomas9000110107.2
B. Soumaré9000001307.7
A. Fatawu9000201007.7
H. Choudhury8000000307
B. De Cordova-Reid8000000107
F. Buonanotte79004114Y6.5
O. Édouard6900100106.9
J. Ayew sub2100000006.7
B. El Khannouss sub1100000006.7
O. Skipp sub1000000007.3
Kasey McAteer sub1000000106.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Walsall v Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
WalsallWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
LeicesterLWLDD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Walsall 0 · 0 draws · Leicester 1 · 1 goals/game
  • 2023-01-28 Walsall 0–1 Leicester
Goals per game
Walsall scored1.8
Leicester scored1.8
Walsall conceded1
Leicester conceded1.4

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Leicester?
In their last 1 meetings, Walsall won 0, Leicester won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Leicester?
Recent form — Walsall 4W 0D 1L; Leicester 1W 2D 2L.

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