Cheltenham v Walsall result
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Cheltenham 2–2 Walsall — this League Two match was drawn.
The result
Cheltenham and Walsall drew 2–2 in League Two on Tuesday 25 February. Walsall have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Walsall led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Walsall: Ellis Harrison (1’) and Albert Adomah (79’); Cheltenham: George Miller (90’) and Jordan Thomas (90’, assisted by George Miller).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cheltenham 0.00, Walsall 0.00, from 15 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Barlow showed two yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Walsall: David Okagbue (11’) and Tommy Simkin (90+1’).
What it changes
Cheltenham are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Walsall are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham) 7.8, George Miller (Cheltenham) 7.0 and Sam Stubbs (Cheltenham) 6.7 led the match.
Next up
Cheltenham next host Fleetwood Town on 20 October 2026.
Walsall next host Oldham on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cheltenham: Cheltenham v Fleetwood Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Cheltenham 2–2 Walsall · League Two
- Referee: M. Barlow
- Head-to-head (last 5): Cheltenham 4 · draws 0 · Walsall 1 · 3.2 goals/game
- Recent form: Cheltenham 3W 1D 1L · Walsall 2W 2D 1L
Cheltenham 2–2 Walsall (League Two): 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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cheltenham for / against | Line | Walsall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 5 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.86 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.83 for · 11.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.29 for · 8.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.5 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.29 for · 10.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.33 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.29 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Barlow — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23 fouls over 6 matches (2.33 to the home side, 2 to the away side).
Cheltenham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Bowman n 8 | 21.8 | 4.1 | 1 | — |
| M. Taylor n 8 | 31.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | E. Harrison |
| T. Dieng n 8 | 37.5 | 2.1 | 1.2 | — |
| Ethan Williams n 6 | 44.2 | 2 | 0.7 | Jamie Jellis |
| L. Dulson n 8 | 20 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Taylor n 8 | 31.5 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 85.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Tommy Backwell n 4 | 56.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| G. Miller n 8 | 43.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Ashley Hay n 7 | 41.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Taylor n 8 | 31.5 | 1.1 | 0 |
| Ethan Williams n 6 | 44.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| R. Bowman n 8 | 21.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Tommy Backwell n 4 | 56.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Ashley Hay n 7 | 41.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Backwell n 4 | 56.8 | 4.4 |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 71.5 | 3.3 |
| D. Power n 8 | 47.8 | 2.8 |
| T. Dieng n 8 | 37.5 | 2.4 |
| I. Bakare n 8 | 52.8 | 2.1 |
Walsall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gordon n 8 | 39.5 | 3.4 | 1.7 | — |
| E. Harrison n 8 | 56.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | M. Taylor |
| E. Wheatley n 7 | 26.4 | 2.4 | 0 | — |
| Jamie Jellis n 8 | 86.6 | 2.1 | 1 | Ethan Williams |
| C. Barrett n 8 | 85.4 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Johnson n 8 | 19 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 39.5 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| L. Amantchi n 8 | 19.4 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Jamie Jellis n 8 | 86.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| E. Wheatley n 7 | 26.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Johnson n 8 | 19 | 1.2 | 0 |
| E. Weir n 8 | 41 | 0 | 1.1 |
| J. Matt n 8 | 66.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 39.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| A. Adomah n 8 | 37.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Wheatley n 7 | 26.4 | 2.9 |
| A. Adomah n 8 | 37.5 | 2.4 |
| L. Gordon n 8 | 89.9 | 2.3 |
| O. McEntee n 8 | 72.4 | 2.3 |
| L. Amantchi n 8 | 19.4 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Cheltenham | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 15 | Shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
| 3 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 389 | Passes | 288 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 60% |
Cheltenham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Stubbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Bradbury | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Archer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ethan Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Young | 84 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| V. Adedokun | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ashley Hay | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Power | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Taylor | 58 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Thomas sub | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| T. Dieng sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| I. Bakare sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Miller sub | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| L. Dulson sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Walsall player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Simkin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| O. McEntee | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Okagbue | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| T. Allen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Barrett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Comley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Stirk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jamie Jellis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Gordon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Harrison | 68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Matt | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Amantchi sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Adomah sub | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
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 Cheltenham v Walsall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-08-31 Walsall 2–1 Cheltenham
- 2021-02-16 Walsall 1–2 Cheltenham
- 2020-11-21 Cheltenham 3–0 Walsall
- 2020-01-11 Cheltenham 3–1 Walsall
- 2019-10-19 Walsall 1–2 Cheltenham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Walsall?
- In their last 5 meetings, Cheltenham won 4, Walsall won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cheltenham and Walsall?
- Recent form — Cheltenham 3W 1D 1L; Walsall 2W 2D 1L.
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