Walsall v Cambridge United result

Full-time · Walsall 0–0 Cambridge United

League Two · Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:45 GMT

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

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Walsall 0–0 Cambridge United — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Walsall and Cambridge United drew 0–0 in League Two on Tuesday 17 March. Cambridge United are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Walsall 0.85, Cambridge United 0.54, from 10 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Mather showed two yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cambridge United: Sulaiman Kaikai (24’) and Dominic Ball (59’).

What it changes

Walsall stay 10th after this result (38 league matches played). Walsall have scored 52 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Walsall have conceded 49 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Cambridge United stay third after this result (37 league matches played). Cambridge United have scored 61 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Cambridge United have conceded 32 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 38, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, K. Smith (Cambridge United) 7.2, Mason Hancock (Walsall) 4.4 and Brandon Comley (Walsall) 4.4 led the match.

Head-to-head

Cambridge United are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Walsall.

Next up

Walsall next host Barnet on 14 November 2026.

Cambridge United next travel to Luton on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Walsall: Walsall v Barnet, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Cambridge United: Luton v Cambridge United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Walsall 0–0 Cambridge United · League Two
Referee: S. Mather
Head-to-head (last 4): Walsall 1 · draws 0 · Cambridge United 3 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Walsall 2W 0D 3L · Cambridge United 2W 3D 0L

Walsall 0–0 Cambridge United (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

1.13 / 2.13

Goals

against 1.5 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3 / 7

Corners

against 7 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.5 / 3.63

Shots on target

against 4.5 / 2.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.25 / 0.75

Cards

against 2 / 2.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.5 yellows

Referee · S. Mather

20.6 fouls a game

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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 March 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. 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	Cambridge United for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.13 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3 for · 7 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	7 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.63 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.25 for · 7.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.5 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.63 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.88 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10.38 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	0.75 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: S. Mather — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.6 fouls over 10 matches.

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Walsall

Walsall Goalkeeper

Walsall — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
M. Roberts	37	893286 min	1022.8 /90	391.1 /90	10 /90

Walsall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Roberts n 8	84.5	3.6 6/5

Walsall Defensive

Walsall — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Flint	39	903510 min	330.8 /90	270.7 /90	280.7 /90	2476.3 /90	220.6 /90	60.2 /90
E. Weir	33	882896 min	300.9 /90	321 /90	140.4 /90	1294 /90	190.6 /90	30.1 /90
P. Farquharson	24	701675 min	221.2 /90	382 /90	140.8 /90	1226.6 /90	181 /90	30.2 /90
Rico Browne	15	751129 min	241.9 /90	70.6 /90	20.2 /90	776.1 /90	171.4 /90	20.2 /90
C. Lakin	35	652290 min	622.4 /90	210.8 /90	60.2 /90	1094.3 /90	291.1 /90	20.1 /90
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Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 14 March 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
A. Flint n 8	90	0.1 1/0	1.5 7/5	—
M. Roberts n 8	84.5	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0	—
D. Kanu n 8	83.3	0.4 2/1	1.2 5/3	S. Kaikai
C. Lakin n 8	68.3	1.6 6/3	1.2 5/2	—
E. Weir n 8	90	0.5 3/1	1.1 5/3	—
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Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Flint n 8	90	1 5/3
D. Kanu n 8	83.3	0.4 2/1
C. Lakin n 8	68.3	3.8 8/5
E. Weir n 8	90	1 5/2
C. Barrett n 8	78	1.4 5/3
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Walsall Attacking

Walsall — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
D. Kanu	35	812827 min	150.5 /90	30.1 /90	712.3 /90	431.4 /90	140.4 /90	240.8 /90
A. Pressley	31	682093 min	70.3 /90	20.1 /90	291.2 /90	140.6 /90	190.8 /90	100.4 /90
J. Matt	20	50992 min	30.3 /90	20.2 /90	141.3 /90	70.6 /90	70.6 /90	30.3 /90
A. Adomah	20	32637 min	30.4 /90	20.3 /90	131.8 /90	81.1 /90	60.8 /90	81.1 /90
C. Lakin	35	652290 min	10 /90	20.1 /90	220.9 /90	110.4 /90	261 /90	130.5 /90
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Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 14 March 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. Flint n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0 0/0
M. Roberts n 8	84.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Kanu n 8	83.3	2.6 8/5	1.4 6/4
C. Lakin n 8	68.3	0.7 4/0	0.5 3/0
E. Weir n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0 0/0
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Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Flint n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Roberts n 8	84.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Kanu n 8	83.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
C. Lakin n 8	68.3	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
E. Weir n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Cambridge United

Cambridge United Goalkeeper

Cambridge United — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Eastwood	40	903600 min	812 /90	330.8 /90	30.1 /90

Cambridge United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Eastwood n 8	90	1.8 4/3

Cambridge United Defensive

Cambridge United — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
L. Bennett	32	772449 min	401.5 /90	401.5 /90	40.1 /90	1776.5 /90	200.7 /90	20.1 /90
M. Jobe	30	852553 min	210.7 /90	431.5 /90	150.5 /90	2328.2 /90	220.8 /90	30.1 /90
J. Gibbons	29	792297 min	441.7 /90	331.3 /90	80.3 /90	1475.8 /90	210.8 /90	40.2 /90
B. Purrington	26	661708 min	392.1 /90	251.3 /90	30.2 /90	1216.4 /90	221.2 /90	40.2 /90
Z. Rossi	5	82411 min	51.1 /90	51.1 /90	61.3 /90	306.6 /90	30.7 /90	00 /90
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Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 14 March 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. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
P. Mpanzu n 8	67.6	1.5 4/3	0.8 3/2	—
K. Watts n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.8 3/2	—
J. Brophy n 8	76.3	0.3 2/0	1.5 6/3	—
S. Kaikai n 8	61.3	0.6 3/0	1.7 5/3	D. Kanu
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Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
P. Mpanzu n 8	67.6	0.5 2/1
K. Watts n 8	90	1.1 6/3
J. Brophy n 8	76.3	0.9 4/2
S. Kaikai n 8	61.3	1.5 5/2
L. Bennett n 8	76.3	1.9 7/4
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Cambridge United Attacking

Cambridge United — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
S. Kaikai	38	682569 min	100.4 /90	30.1 /90	461.6 /90	180.6 /90	511.8 /90	210.7 /90
L. Appéré	32	682166 min	80.3 /90	20.1 /90	261.1 /90	170.7 /90	210.9 /90	180.7 /90
S. Lavery	22	36788 min	60.7 /90	10.1 /90	212.4 /90	131.5 /90	101.1 /90	50.6 /90
P. Mpanzu	39	742878 min	30.1 /90	20.1 /90	220.7 /90	90.3 /90	190.6 /90	130.4 /90
J. Brophy	38	722744 min	40.1 /90	70.2 /90	180.6 /90	100.3 /90	551.8 /90	240.8 /90
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Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Mpanzu n 8	67.6	0.5 3/0	0.3 2/0
K. Watts n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.4 2/1
J. Brophy n 8	76.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
S. Kaikai n 8	61.3	1.7 5/3	0.9 4/1
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Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Mpanzu n 8	67.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
K. Watts n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Brophy n 8	76.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Kaikai n 8	61.3	0.7 3/1	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Walsall		Cambridge United
42%	Possession	58%
0.85	Expected goals (xG)	0.54
10	Shots	7
1	Shots on target	0
2	Shots off target	2
7	Blocked shots	5
7	Shots inside the box	5
6	Corners	4
1	Offsides	2
5	Fouls	13
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
300	Passes	426
53%	Pass accuracy	68%

Walsall Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
M. Roberts	90	0	0	0	0	6.2
Rico Browne	90	0	0	1	1	6.9
Harrison Burke	90	0	0	1	1	7.2
M. Hancock	90	0	0	1	4	8.2
B. Comley	90	0	0	1	1	7.2
A. Adomah	90	0	0	2	1	7.3
C. Lakin	75	0	0	0	2	7
D. Kanu	75	2	0	0	0	6.6
A. Loupalo-Bi	67	0	0	1	1	6.3
K. Łopata	52	0	0	0	0	7
Jamie Jellis	52	0	0	0	1	6.6
A. Flint sub	38	1	1	0	2	7.3
A. Pattison sub	38	0	0	0	1	7
A. Pressley sub	23	0	0	0	1	6.2
R. Richards sub	15	0	0	0	1	6.5
A. Chang sub	15	0	0	0	0	6.5

Cambridge United Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Eastwood	90	0	0	0	0	6.3
M. Jobe	90	0	0	1	0	7.2
K. Watts	90	0	0	0	0	7.2
J. Gibbons	90	0	0	1	0	7.5
K. Smith	90	0	1	4	0	7.3
D. Ball	90	0	0	3	Y	6.7
L. Appéré	90	0	0	0	0	5.9
B. Knight	74	0	1	2	0	6.6
S. Kaikai	74	1	1	1	Y	6.9
L. Bennett	67	0	0	2	0	6.9
P. Mpanzu	67	1	1	1	0	6.2
B. Purrington sub	23	0	0	0	0	6.7
S. Lavery sub	23	0	0	1	0	6.2
A. Mayor sub	16	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Brophy sub	16	0	0	1	0	6.3

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 Cambridge United — 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 / 1 conceded per game

Cambridge UnitedDWDDW

Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Walsall 1 · 0 draws · Cambridge United 3 · 2 goals/game

2026-01-01 Cambridge United 2–0 Walsall
2021-03-06 Cambridge United 1–0 Walsall
2020-10-27 Walsall 0–2 Cambridge United
2019-11-16 Walsall 2–1 Cambridge United

League standing · 2025/26

Walsall#13 pos65 pts46 pl0 GD

Cambridge United#3 pos82 pts46 pl+33 GD

Goals per game

Walsall scored1.22

Cambridge United scored1.43

Walsall conceded1.22

Cambridge United conceded0.72

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What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Cambridge United?: In their last 4 meetings, Walsall won 1, Cambridge United won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Cambridge United?: Recent form — Walsall 2W 0D 3L; Cambridge United 2W 3D 0L.

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