Walsall 3-2 Accrington Stanley · League Two
Walsall beat Accrington Stanley 3-2 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Walsall and Accrington Stanley met in the League Two at Bescot Stadium in Walsall on Saturday, 29 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Walsall: R. Smith 8'; H. Burke 45'; A. Pressley 53'. Accrington Stanley: J. Woods 12'; S. Mols 57'.
How the match went
Walsall saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Walsall had 16 shots with 5 on target, Accrington Stanley 22 with 6 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 4 to Walsall and 4 to Accrington Stanley. Walsall conceded 8 fouls, Accrington Stanley 18. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (4 for Walsall, 3 for Accrington Stanley).
Line-ups
Walsall started in a 4-2-3-1: Jed Ward, Rico Browne, Harrison Burke, Declan Skura, Mason Hancock, Isaac Moore, Sven Sprangler, Courtney Clarke, Tai Sodje, Reece Smith, Aaron Pressley.
Accrington Stanley started in a 3-4-1-2: Louie Moulden, Tom Moore, Farrend Rawson, Devon Matthews, Donald Love, Seamus Conneely, Alex Henderson, Joseph Anderson, Shaun Whalley, Josh Woods, Charlie Caton.
More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.