Barrow v Walsall result
Team pages: Barrow · Walsall · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Barrow 1–3 Walsall — Walsall won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Walsall won 3–1 at Barrow in League Two on Saturday 18 April.
The goals
Walsall led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Walsall: Albert Adomah (33’) and Mason Hancock (45’, assisted by Charlie Lakin; 68’); Barrow: Jovan Malcolm (88’, assisted by K. Hemmings).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Albert Adomah’s goal on 33 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Barrow 1.05, Walsall 2.82, from 10 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Oldham showed one yellow card — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barrow: Joseph Anderson (67’).
What it changes
Barrow stay 23rd after this result (44 league matches played). Barrow have scored 45 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Barrow have conceded 78 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs.
Walsall stay 12th after this result (44 league matches played). Walsall have scored 56 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Walsall have conceded 56 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mason Hancock (Walsall) 11.1, Albert Adomah (Walsall) 8.8 and Charlie Lakin (Walsall) 5.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Barrow or Walsall (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).
Next up
Barrow next travel to Gateshead on 14 November 2026.
Walsall next host Barnet on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Barrow: Gateshead v Barrow, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Walsall: Walsall v Barnet, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Barrow 1–3 Walsall · League Two
- Referee: S. Oldham
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Barrow 4 · draws 1 · Walsall 1 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Barrow 2W 1D 2L · Walsall 1W 2D 2L
Barrow 1–3 Walsall (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Barrow for / against | Line | Walsall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.13 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.63 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.75 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.5 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.63 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.25 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.63 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Oldham — 3.91 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 21.18 fouls over 11 matches.
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Barrow
Barrow Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.5 | D. Kanu |
| E. Newby n 8 | 50.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | — |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 65.9 | 0 | 0.7 | — |
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0.1 |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| E. Newby n 8 | 50.5 | 1.8 |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 65.9 | 1.7 |
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 1.4 |
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Barrow Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| E. Newby n 8 | 50.5 | 0.7 | 0 |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 65.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Newby n 8 | 50.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 65.9 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Walsall
Walsall Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts | 43 | 893826 min | 1112.6 /90 | 491.2 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
Walsall Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint | 44 | 883853 min | 400.9 /90 | 290.7 /90 | 320.7 /90 | 2696.3 /90 | 240.6 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| E. Weir | 33 | 882896 min | 300.9 /90 | 321 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 1294 /90 | 190.6 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| P. Farquharson | 25 | 711765 min | 231.2 /90 | 392 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 1266.4 /90 | 191 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Rico Browne | 19 | 781485 min | 321.9 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 1096.6 /90 | 221.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| C. Lakin | 41 | 672760 min | 712.3 /90 | 240.8 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 1354.4 /90 | 331.1 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 76.6 | 0.3 | 1 | — |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 77.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | B. Jackson |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 46.4 | 0.5 | 1.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 76.6 | 1.6 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 2.4 |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 77.4 | 0.4 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 46.4 | 0.2 |
| B. Comley n 8 | 85.1 | 1.6 |
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Walsall Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kanu | 40 | 803198 min | 170.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 782.2 /90 | 451.3 /90 | 170.5 /90 | 280.8 /90 |
| A. Pressley | 37 | 642364 min | 70.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 321.2 /90 | 140.5 /90 | 240.9 /90 | 100.4 /90 |
| A. Adomah | 26 | 401044 min | 30.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 161.4 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 151.3 /90 | 161.4 /90 |
| J. Matt | 20 | 50992 min | 30.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| C. Lakin | 41 | 672760 min | 10 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 230.8 /90 | 110.4 /90 | 321 /90 | 180.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 76.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 77.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 46.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 76.6 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 0 | 0.1 |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 77.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 46.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Barrow | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Possession | 44% |
| 1.05 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.82 |
| 10 | Shots | 18 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 12 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 9 | Saves | 1 |
| 406 | Passes | 332 |
| 67% | Pass accuracy | 61% |
Barrow Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| M. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Joseph Anderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| C. McCann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Harper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Isaac Fletcher | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. MacDonald | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Rose | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Whitfield | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Jackson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Newby sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Mahoney sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Raglan sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Hemmings sub | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Malcolm sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
Walsall Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rico Browne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Flint | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Hancock | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Jamie Jellis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Lakin | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Farquharson | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Comley | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Adomah | 82 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.9 |
| D. Kanu | 82 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Favour Okeke | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Clarke sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Pressley sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Loupalo-Bi sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| V. Harper sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Harrison Burke sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Barrow v Walsall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-10-18 Walsall 1–2 Barrow
- 2025-04-12 Barrow 2–0 Walsall
- 2024-12-14 Walsall 1–0 Barrow
- 2024-03-12 Walsall 1–1 Barrow
- 2023-11-28 Barrow 2–0 Walsall
- 2023-03-04 Walsall 0–1 Barrow
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Barrow v Walsall?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Barrow v Walsall was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Barrow and Walsall?
- In their last 6 meetings, Barrow won 4, Walsall won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Barrow and Walsall?
- Recent form — Barrow 2W 1D 2L; Walsall 1W 2D 2L.
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