Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town · League Two
Walsall lost to Fleetwood Town 0-1 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Walsall and Fleetwood Town met in the League Two at Bescot Stadium in Walsall on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.
Goalscorers
Walsall did not score. Fleetwood Town: M. Helm 15'.
How the match went
Walsall saw more of the ball, 59% of it. Walsall had 17 shots with 4 on target, Fleetwood Town 6 with 1 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 5 to Walsall and 5 to Fleetwood Town. Walsall conceded 6 fouls, Fleetwood Town 14. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (0 for Walsall, 2 for Fleetwood Town).
Line-ups
Walsall started in a 3-1-4-2: Sam Hornby, Priestley Farquharson, Aden Flint, Evan Weir, Brandon Comley, Jid Okeke, Jamie Jellis, Charlie Lakin, Vincent Harper, Aaron Pressley, Daniel Kanu.
Fleetwood Town started in a 3-1-4-2: Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, Conor Haughey, Finley Potter, Harrison Neal, Ethan Ennis, Elliot Bonds, Mark Helm, Mitchell Clark, Ched Evans, Will Davies.
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Minute by minute
- 15'Goal! Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town. M. Helm (Fleetwood Town) scores, assisted by E. Ennis.
- 45'Half-time. Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town.
- 90'Full-time. Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town.
Full commentary (39 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Walsall vs Fleetwood Town.
- 12'Attempt saved. D. Kanu (Walsall), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
- 12'Attempt blocked. M. Clark (Fleetwood Town), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 14'Attempt missed. A. Pressley (Walsall), header from a throw-in. xG 0.06.
- 15'Goal! Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town. M. Helm (Fleetwood Town) scores, assisted by E. Ennis.
- 18'Attempt missed. D. Kanu (Walsall), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
- 28'Attempt blocked. C. Lakin (Walsall), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 30'Attempt missed. A. Flint (Walsall), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 33'Attempt saved. D. Kanu (Walsall), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 37'Attempt missed. A. Flint (Walsall), header from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
- 40'Yellow card for C. Evans (Fleetwood Town) for argument.
- 40'Attempt missed. P. Farquharson (Walsall), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 41'Yellow card for S. Rooney (Fleetwood Town) for foul.
- 43'Attempt missed. J. Jellis (Walsall), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
- 43'Attempt missed. E. Weir (Walsall), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
- 45'4 minutes of added time.
- 45+1'Attempt blocked. J. Jellis (Walsall), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45'Half-time. Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 48'Attempt missed. F. Potter (Fleetwood Town), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 50'Attempt missed. P. Farquharson (Walsall), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 55'Off the woodwork! W. Davies (Fleetwood Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 57'Attempt missed. D. Kanu (Walsall), header. xG 0.05.
- 58'Attempt missed. D. Kanu (Walsall), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 60'Substitution, Walsall: C. Clarke comes on for C. Lakin.
- 62'Substitution, Fleetwood Town: D. E. Osong comes on for W. Davies.
- 63'Attempt saved. J. Jellis (Walsall), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.88.
- 65'Attempt missed. D. Kanu (Walsall), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.16.
- 68'Substitution, Walsall: J. Matt comes on for A. Pressley.
- 68'Substitution, Walsall: A. Adomah comes on for V. Harper.
- 69'Substitution, Fleetwood Town: M. Virtue-Thick comes on for M. Helm.
- 76'Off the woodwork! E. Ennis (Fleetwood Town), header. xG 0.05.
- 79'Substitution, Walsall: A. Loupalo-Bi comes on for D. Kanu.
- 79'Substitution, Walsall: A. Pattison comes on for J. Jellis.
- 81'Attempt blocked. M. Clark (Fleetwood Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 83'Attempt saved. J. Matt (Walsall), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.17.
- 89'Substitution, Fleetwood Town: O. Devonport comes on for C. Evans.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90'Full-time. Walsall 0-1 Fleetwood Town.