Walsall v Accrington ST result

Full-time · Walsall 0–0 Accrington ST

League Two · Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:00 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Walsall · Accrington ST · Head-to-head

Walsall 0–0 Accrington ST — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Walsall and Accrington ST drew 0–0 in League Two on Saturday 24 January. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Walsall, from fewer shots (9 to 11), created the better chances, 1.05 xG to 0.62 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

Discipline

E. Swallow showed eight yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Walsall: Connor Barrett (8’), Brandon Comley (24’), Aden Flint (42’), Priestley Farquharson (67’) and Aaron Loupalo-Bi (89’); Accrington ST: Isaac Heath (30’), Donald Love (69’) and I. Sinclair (74’).

What it changes

Walsall move down from third to fifth (26 league matches played).

Accrington ST move down from 14th to 16th (26 league matches played).

It was the only goalless draw of round 28, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Matt (Walsall) 4.6, Vincent Harper (Walsall) 4.1 and Farrend Rawson (Accrington ST) 3.7 led the match.

Next up

Walsall next host Salford City on 26 October 2026.

Accrington ST next travel to Rochdale on 24 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 Salford City, Monday 26 October — the preview. Next for Accrington ST: Rochdale v Accrington ST, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Walsall 0–0 Accrington ST · League Two
Referee: E. Swallow
Head-to-head (last 6): Walsall 2 · draws 1 · Accrington ST 3 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Walsall 2W 0D 3L · Accrington ST 3W 0D 2L

Walsall 0–0 Accrington ST (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 0.88

Goals

against 1.38 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.38 / 5.43

Corners

against 5.75 / 4.71 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

2.88 / 4.43

Shots on target

against 4.88 / 3.57 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.38 / 1.13

Cards

against 1.63 / 2.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.33 yellows

Referee · E. Swallow

2.33 home / 2 away

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Walsall for / against	Line	Accrington ST for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.38 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.43 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	8.38 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.71 for · 9.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	2.88 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.43 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.38 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.14 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: E. Swallow — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 25.67 fouls over 6 matches (2.33 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Home 2.33Away 2

Walsall

Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Matt n 8	56.6	2.6 8/5	1 3/1	—
D. Cox n 4	86.3	2.3 4/3	0.8 2/1	—
L. Warrington n 8	48.4	2.3 6/3	0.2 1/0	—
A. Pressley n 8	48.4	2.1 6/2	1.6 5/2	—
A. Pattison n 8	50.1	1.6 5/2	1.6 2/2	Alex Henderson

Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Adomah n 8	21.5	2.6 5/0	1 2/0
D. Kanu n 8	81.6	1.8 8/5	1.1 6/2
A. Pattison n 8	50.1	1.6 3/2	0.9 2/2
Favour Okeke n 8	43.3	1.6 3/1	0.5 2/0
R. Richards n 8	23	1.5 3/0	1 2/0

Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Matt n 8	56.6	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
D. Kanu n 8	81.6	0.6 4/0	0 0/0
R. Richards n 8	23	0 0/0	0.5 1/0
P. Farquharson n 8	67.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
A. Pattison n 8	50.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Richards n 8	23	4.4 5/2
B. Comley n 8	59.4	3.2 7/4
V. Harper n 8	73.1	2.6 8/4
Rico Browne n 8	48.3	2.6 6/4
Jamie Jellis n 8	52.8	2.1 6/4

Walsall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Roberts n 8	90	3.2 6/5

Accrington ST

Accrington ST — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. Martin n 8	63.3	1.8 7/3	0.7 2/2	—
Alex Henderson n 8	52.3	1.7 5/3	1.3 5/1	A. Pattison
J. Woods n 8	28.6	1.6 3/1	0.8 1/1	—
S. Whalley n 8	89.6	1.4 5/4	1.3 5/4	—
Benn David Ward n 8	88.8	1.3 5/2	1.1 5/2	—

Accrington ST — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Whalley n 8	89.6	2.4 7/7	0.4 3/0
P. Madden n 8	73.4	2 7/3	1.1 6/1
C. Brown n 8	50.9	1.5 4/3	0.4 2/0
Benn David Ward n 8	88.8	1.4 7/4	0.8 4/2
Alex Henderson n 8	52.3	1.3 4/1	0.9 3/1

Accrington ST — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
P. Madden n 8	73.4	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
S. Whalley n 8	89.6	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
C. Brown n 8	50.9	0 0/0	0.4 2/0
J. Woods n 8	28.6	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
D. Love n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Accrington ST — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Brown n 8	50.9	5.7 6/5
C. O'Brien n 8	72.1	3.1 6/4
I. Sinclair n 8	86.8	2.3 7/7
L. Coyle n 8	89.1	2.1 6/6
D. Martin n 8	63.3	2.1 6/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Walsall		Accrington ST
37%	Possession	63%
1.05	Expected goals (xG)	0.62
9	Shots	11
2	Shots on target	3
5	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	5
8	Shots inside the box	5
5	Corners	5
3	Offsides	2
14	Fouls	18
5	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
204	Passes	374
47%	Pass accuracy	67%

Walsall player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Roberts	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
P. Farquharson	90	0	0	0	1	Y	6.9
A. Flint	90	1	1	0	0	Y	6.7
E. Weir	90	1	0	2	0	0	7.3
B. Comley	90	0	0	0	1	Y	7.2
V. Harper	90	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
C. Barrett	89	0	0	1	2	Y	6.9
J. Matt	78	0	0	1	5	0	6.6
D. Kanu	78	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
Jamie Jellis	65	2	1	0	2	0	6.7
A. Pattison	65	2	0	0	1	0	6.9
C. Clarke sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
C. Lakin sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
A. Loupalo-Bi sub	12	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
A. Pressley sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
A. Adomah sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

Accrington ST player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Oliver Wright	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
D. Love	90	1	0	0	3	Y	8
F. Rawson	90	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
Devon Matthews	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
C. O'Brien	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
I. Sinclair	90	0	0	3	3	Y	6.2
Isaac Heath	90	1	1	0	0	Y	5.9
S. Whalley	90	1	1	1	0	0	7.2
Alex Henderson	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
P. Madden	90	2	1	2	1	0	6.3
S. Conneely	79	0	0	1	3	0	6.9
C. Grant sub	11	0	0	1	0	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 Walsall v Accrington ST — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

WalsallWLLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game

Accrington STLWWWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Walsall 2 · 1 draw · Accrington ST 3 · 2.33 goals/game

2025-09-27 Accrington ST 1–3 Walsall
2025-04-26 Walsall 0–1 Accrington ST
2024-10-26 Accrington ST 0–0 Walsall
2024-02-27 Walsall 2–1 Accrington ST
2023-12-23 Accrington ST 2–1 Walsall
2019-04-13 Accrington ST 2–1 Walsall

League standing · 2025/26

Walsall#13 pos65 pts46 pl0 GD

Accrington ST#16 pos53 pts46 pl-11 GD

Goals per game

Walsall scored1.22

Accrington ST scored1.02

Walsall conceded1.22

Accrington ST conceded1.26

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What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Accrington ST?: In their last 6 meetings, Walsall won 2, Accrington ST won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Accrington ST?: Recent form — Walsall 2W 0D 3L; Accrington ST 3W 0D 2L.

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