Oldham v Walsall result
Oldham 2–3 Walsall — Walsall won this League Two match.
The result
Walsall won 3–2 at Boundary Park in League Two on Tuesday 15 December. Walsall are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
Walsall led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Walsall: Joshua Gordon (23’ pen) and Elijah Adebayo (73’, assisted by W. McDonald); Oldham: an own goal by Carl Piergianni (52’), D. Fage (55’, assisted by D. Bahamboula) and Carl Piergianni (68’, assisted by D. Bahamboula).
Discipline
The bookings — Oldham: Carl Piergianni (24’) and Benjamin Garrity (90’); Walsall: J. Clarke (90’).
What it changes
With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 18, across 12 matches. Walsall have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Bahamboula (Oldham) 12.4, D. Fage (Oldham) 7.4 and Joshua Gordon (Walsall) 7.2 led the match.
Next up
Oldham next travel to Walsall 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 Oldham: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Oldham 2–3 Walsall · League Two
- Venue: Boundary Park · Oldham, Greater Manchester
- Referee: J. Bell
- Head-to-head (last 3): Oldham 1 · draws 1 · Walsall 1 · 2.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Oldham 4W 0D 1L · Walsall 2W 2D 1L
Oldham 2–3 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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 December 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Oldham for / against | Line | Walsall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 5.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.5 for · 3.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.75 for · 10.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12 for · 10 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.25 for · 4.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.75 for · 2.8 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.75 for · 12.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.75 for · 12.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 1.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Bell.
Oldham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Diarra n 4 | 86.5 | 2.9 | 2.6 | — |
| B. Grant n 8 | 65.4 | 2.2 | 1.9 | J. Gordon |
| D. Rowe n 8 | 65.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | — |
| B. Ntambwe n 8 | 86.8 | 1.7 | 0.6 | — |
| Z. Dearnley n 8 | 39.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Dearnley n 8 | 39.1 | 2.6 | 2 |
| D. Rowe n 8 | 65.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| D. Bahamboula n 8 | 56.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| C. McAleny n 8 | 78.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| G. Blackwood n 8 | 60.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Dearnley n 8 | 39.1 | 1.2 | 0 |
| D. Rowe n 8 | 65.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| B. Grant n 8 | 65.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| A. McCalmont n 8 | 77.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| G. Blackwood n 8 | 60.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Garrity n 8 | 80.3 | 2.7 |
| J. Barnett n 8 | 39.3 | 2.6 |
| B. Ntambwe n 8 | 86.8 | 2.2 |
| R. Diarra n 4 | 86.5 | 2.1 |
| T. Hamer n 8 | 82.5 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Lawlor n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
Walsall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lavery n 8 | 38.4 | 3.2 | 1.2 | — |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 57.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | B. Grant |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 81.3 | 2.6 | 1.5 | — |
| J. Nolan n 7 | 21.9 | 2.4 | 0 | — |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 81.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. McDonald n 8 | 70.6 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 57.4 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 81.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| J. Scrimshaw n 8 | 37.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| R. Holden n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 81.3 | 0.6 | 0 |
| W. McDonald n 8 | 70.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| R. Holden n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 57.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| M. Sadler n 8 | 81.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Gordon n 8 | 57.4 | 2.9 |
| C. Norman n 8 | 81.9 | 1.9 |
| E. Osadebe n 8 | 65.8 | 1.9 |
| S. Sinclair n 8 | 35.9 | 1.9 |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 81.5 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| J. Rose n 7 | 90 | 1.6 |
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Match statistics & details
| Oldham | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 14 | Shots | 12 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 6 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 337 | Passes | 326 |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 66% |
Oldham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Lawlor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| D. Fage | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Piergianni | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| C. Borthwick-Jackson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Bahamboula | 90 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| B. Garrity | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| B. Grant | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. McCalmont | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. McAleny | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Ntambwe | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Z. Dearnley sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Barnett sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Walsall player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Rose | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Norman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Scarr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| A. Bates | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Holden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Kinsella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.3 |
| W. McDonald | 83 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Adebayo | 83 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Gordon | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Z. Jules | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| H. White sub | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Sinclair sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Lavery sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Scrimshaw sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Oldham v Walsall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-10-22 Oldham 2–0 Walsall
- 2018-04-11 Oldham 1–1 Walsall
- 2017-08-12 Walsall 2–1 Oldham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Walsall?
- In their last 3 meetings, Oldham won 1, Walsall won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Oldham and Walsall?
- Recent form — Oldham 4W 0D 1L; Walsall 2W 2D 1L.
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