Walsall v Cheltenham result
Team pages: Walsall · Cheltenham · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Walsall 0–4 Cheltenham — Cheltenham won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
The result
Cheltenham won 4–0 at Walsall in League Two on Saturday 11 April. Walsall are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Cheltenham: Harry Ashfield (56’, assisted by Jordan Thomas), Isaac Hutchinson (63’, assisted by Jacob Bickerstaff), George Miller (69’, assisted by Robbie Cundy) and J. Martin (90’, assisted by George Nurse).
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 Harry Ashfield’s goal on 56 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Walsall 1.21, Cheltenham 2.21, from 8 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Dale showed two yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Walsall: Brandon Comley (57’); Cheltenham: Harry Ashfield (35’).
What it changes
Walsall stay 12th after this result (43 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.
Cheltenham stay 19th after this result (41 league matches played). Cheltenham have scored 53 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Cheltenham have conceded 79 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham) 10.4, Isaac Hutchinson (Cheltenham) 7.3 and Jacob Bickerstaff (Cheltenham) 7.2 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Walsall or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 76.6% of the time in the last 90 days (1305 of 1703).
Next up
Walsall next travel to Newport County on 7 November 2026.
Cheltenham next host FC Halifax Town on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Walsall: Newport County v Walsall, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Cheltenham: Cheltenham v FC Halifax Town, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Walsall 0–4 Cheltenham · League Two
- Referee: A. Dale
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Walsall 1 · draws 1 · Cheltenham 4 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Walsall 1W 3D 1L · Cheltenham 1W 2D 2L
Walsall 0–4 Cheltenham (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 6 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Walsall for / against | Line | Cheltenham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.25 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 2.63 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.38 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.38 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.63 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.63 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.75 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Dale — 3.56 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 21.11 fouls over 9 matches.
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Walsall
Walsall Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts | 42 | 893736 min | 1092.6 /90 | 451.1 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
Walsall Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint | 43 | 883763 min | 390.9 /90 | 270.6 /90 | 290.7 /90 | 2666.4 /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 | 40 | 672670 min | 702.4 /90 | 240.8 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 1314.4 /90 | 321.1 /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 | 1.3 | J. Wilson |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | L. Young |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 76 | 0.7 | 1.2 | J. Bickerstaff |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 54.9 | 0.2 | 1.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 76.6 | 1.5 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 3.3 |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 76 | 0.4 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 54.9 | 0.2 |
| B. Comley n 8 | 88.4 | 1.9 |
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Walsall Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kanu | 39 | 803108 min | 170.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 782.3 /90 | 451.3 /90 | 160.5 /90 | 270.8 /90 |
| A. Pressley | 36 | 652344 min | 70.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 311.2 /90 | 140.5 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 100.4 /90 |
| A. Adomah | 25 | 39974 min | 30.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 151.4 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 151.4 /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 | 40 | 672670 min | 10 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 220.7 /90 | 110.4 /90 | 311 /90 | 180.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 76.6 | 1 | 0.1 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 79.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| D. Kanu n 8 | 76 | 2.7 | 1 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 54.9 | 1 | 0.4 |
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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 | 76 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 54.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
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Cheltenham
Cheltenham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 43 | 903874 min | 1473.4 /90 | 721.7 /90 | 20 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Cheltenham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wilson | 38 | 873321 min | 441.2 /90 | 551.5 /90 | 270.7 /90 | 1263.4 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| J. Tomkinson | 30 | 902685 min | 702.3 /90 | 291 /90 | 170.6 /90 | 1625.4 /90 | 341.1 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| R. Cundy | 24 | 862064 min | 241 /90 | 291.3 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 1938.4 /90 | 200.9 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| G. Nurse | 4 | 84335 min | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 154 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Young | 41 | 793247 min | 561.6 /90 | 180.5 /90 | 240.7 /90 | 1454 /90 | 250.7 /90 | 80.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| L. Young n 8 | 59.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | C. Lakin |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 | A. Flint |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 83.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | D. Kanu |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 84.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Young n 8 | 59.5 | 1.5 |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 83.6 | 0.7 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 84.8 | 1.5 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 60.6 | 1.9 |
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Cheltenham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bickerstaff | 37 | 742755 min | 40.1 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 290.9 /90 | 150.5 /90 | 361.2 /90 | 240.8 /90 |
| L. Young | 41 | 793247 min | 20.1 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 250.7 /90 | 100.3 /90 | 571.6 /90 | 50.1 /90 |
| J. Thomas | 35 | 802801 min | 60.2 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 371.2 /90 | 170.5 /90 | 341.1 /90 | 702.2 /90 |
| B. Stevenson | 30 | 862578 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
| J. Martin | 16 | 47745 min | 30.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 131.6 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 121.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Young n 8 | 59.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 83.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 84.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Young n 8 | 59.5 | 0 | 0.4 |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 83.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 84.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Walsall | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Possession | 59% |
| 1.21 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.21 |
| 8 | Shots | 15 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 0 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 407 | Passes | 610 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
Walsall Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| A. Flint | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Harrison Burke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Hancock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jamie Jellis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Lakin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Kanu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Adomah | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Barrett | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Comley | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| A. Loupalo-Bi | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Clarke sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Łopata sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Richards sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Pressley sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Cundy | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Tomkinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Young | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Hutchinson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Thomas | 86 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Bickerstaff | 85 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| G. Miller | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Harry Ashfield | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 8 |
| Cole Deeming sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Nurse sub | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Faal sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Broom sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Martin sub | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 Walsall v Cheltenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-10-25 Cheltenham 1–0 Walsall
- 2025-02-25 Cheltenham 2–2 Walsall
- 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
The Full Post-Match Picture
Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Walsall v Cheltenham?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Walsall v Cheltenham was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Cheltenham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Walsall won 1, Cheltenham won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Walsall and Cheltenham?
- Recent form — Walsall 1W 3D 1L; Cheltenham 1W 2D 2L.
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