Walsall v Chesterfield result

Full-time · Walsall 1–0 Chesterfield

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Walsall 1–0 Chesterfield — Walsall won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Walsall beat Chesterfield 1–0 in League Two on Saturday 6 September.

The goals

Walsall led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Walsall: Daniel Kanu (43’). Charlie Lakin (66’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Walsall 0.00, Chesterfield 0.00, from 7 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Walsall: Lewis Warrington (39’), Charlie Lakin (45’), Connor Barrett (61’) and Charlie Lakin (66’); Chesterfield: Armando Dobra (18’), Thomas Naylor (45+1’), V. Campbell (72’) and Cheyenne Dunkley (86’).

What it changes

Walsall move up from fifth to second (seven league matches played).

Chesterfield move down from first to sixth (seven league matches played).

Walsall have won their last three matches in all competitions. Walsall have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Vincent Harper (Walsall) 5.2, Daniel Kanu (Walsall) 4.0 and Evan Weir (Walsall) 3.7 led the match.

Next up

Walsall next host Salford City on 26 October 2026.

Chesterfield next host Crewe 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 Chesterfield: Chesterfield v Crewe, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Walsall 1–0 Chesterfield · League Two
  • Referee: Zac Kennard-Kettle
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Walsall 3 · draws 1 · Chesterfield 0 · 3.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: Walsall 3W 1D 1L · Chesterfield 2W 1D 2L

Walsall 1–0 Chesterfield (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

0.75 / 1.5
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 5.38
Corners
against 4.63 / 3.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.63 / 5.38
Shots on target
against 3.38 / 3.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.5 / 2
Cards
against 2 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWalsall for / againstLineChesterfield for / against
Goals scored
0.75 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
3.25 for · 4.63 against n 8
9.5standard
5.38 for · 3.75 against n 8
Shots
8.63 for · 11.63 against n 8
19.5standard
12.25 for · 8 against n 8
Shots on target
2.63 for · 3.38 against n 8
8.5standard
5.38 for · 3.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.88 for · 11 against n 8
21.5standard
12.75 for · 13.38 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
2 for · 3.5 against n 8
Walsall
Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Matt n 833.9
4.35/3
0.72/0
—
V. Harper n 847.3
2.67/3
1.24/1
A. Dobra
A. Pressley n 875.1
2.57/5
2.26/4
L. Bonis
D. Cox n 390
2.33/2
12/1
—
A. Adomah n 837.6
2.15/2
0.31/0
—
Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Lakin n 866.4
1.44/2
0.73/1
J. Stuttle n 542.8
1.32/1
0.82/0
A. Pressley n 875.1
1.25/2
0.43/0
G. Hall n 864.8
1.23/1
0.72/1
D. Kanu n 828.6
1.22/1
1.22/1
Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Lakin n 866.4
0.32/0
0.21/0
R. Finnigan n 823.8
0.51/0
00/0
C. Clarke n 729.9
00/0
0.41/0
D. Kanu n 828.6
00/0
0.41/0
M. Hancock n 479.8
00/0
0.31/0
Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Finnigan n 823.8
4.36/1
B. Comley n 847.4
3.86/2
V. Harper n 847.3
3.66/4
C. Barrett n 877.4
2.87/6
C. Lakin n 866.4
2.76/4
Chesterfield
Chesterfield — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Bonis n 850.4
2.76/3
1.13/1
A. Pressley
M. Dibley-Dias n 833.9
2.35/2
13/0
—
D. Duffy n 849.9
1.84/3
1.13/2
—
A. Dobra n 884.8
1.75/3
3.68/7
V. Harper
V. Campbell n 879.6
1.78/3
16/1
—
Chesterfield — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Bonis n 850.4
2.95/4
1.14/1
A. Dobra n 884.8
2.18/4
1.56/3
O. Banks n 864.9
2.14/2
13/1
A. Pepple n 850.3
1.64/2
0.72/1
D. Duffy n 849.9
1.65/2
1.14/1
Chesterfield — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Duffy n 849.9
0.52/0
0.73/0
L. Mandeville n 821
00/0
1.12/0
A. Lewis n 838
00/0
0.62/0
W. Grigg n 835.6
00/0
0.62/0
A. Dobra n 884.8
0.54/0
00/0
Chesterfield — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Mandeville n 821
3.83/1
M. Dibley-Dias n 833.9
3.35/3
D. Duffy n 849.9
2.97/4
A. Dobra n 884.8
2.47/6
Jenson Metcalfe n 857.3
2.46/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WalsallChesterfield
26%Possession74%
7Shots10
2Shots on target0
5Shots off target6
0Blocked shots4
7Shots inside the box9
7Corners2
1Offsides0
15Fouls9
4Yellow cards4
1Red cards0
0Saves1
178Passes520
53%Pass accuracy81%

Walsall player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Roberts9000000006.3
Harrison Burke9000300006.9
A. Flint9000100006.9
E. Weir9000003007.3
C. Barrett90000002Y6.3
V. Harper9000000407.3
D. Kanu8210110007.5
A. Pressley7600001006.2
C. Lakin66002101RY5.6
L. Warrington64000000Y6.7
R. Finnigan6400002107.2
C. Clarke sub2600000106.9
B. Comley sub2600000006.3
Favour Okeke sub1400000006.6
A. Adomah sub800000006.5

Chesterfield player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Z. Hemming9000000006.5
C. Dunkley90002001Y6.6
K. McFadzean9000000107.7
T. Naylor90000000Y6.9
R. Stirk9000000207.2
A. Dobra90001020Y6.5
D. Markanday8400100406.3
L. Bonis8400000006.3
V. Campbell73000000Y6.3
L. Gordon7300000106.7
R. Darcy7200100006.2
W. Grigg sub1800100006.3
Devan Austin Tanton Pedraza sub1700001006.6
A. Lewis sub1700001006.6
L. Mandeville sub1300000006.3
William Dickson sub1300000106.7

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 Chesterfield — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
WalsallDWLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
ChesterfieldLWLWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Walsall 3 · 1 draw · Chesterfield 0 · 3.25 goals/game
  • 2025-05-16 Walsall 2–1 Chesterfield
  • 2025-05-11 Chesterfield 0–2 Walsall
  • 2025-02-15 Walsall 3–1 Chesterfield
  • 2024-10-05 Chesterfield 2–2 Walsall
League standing · 2025/26
Walsall#13 pos65 pts46 pl0 GD
Chesterfield#6 pos79 pts46 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
Walsall scored1.22
Chesterfield scored1.54
Walsall conceded1.22
Chesterfield conceded1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Chesterfield?
In their last 4 meetings, Walsall won 3, Chesterfield won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Chesterfield?
Recent form — Walsall 3W 1D 1L; Chesterfield 2W 1D 2L.

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