Walsall vs Accrington Stanley: 3–2
Walsall beat Accrington Stanley 3–2 in the English League Two on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England.
- Competition: English League Two (2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season)
- Kick-off: Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England
- Teams: Walsall (home), Accrington Stanley (away)
Goals
- 8' — Reece Smith (Walsall)
- 12' — Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley)
- 45'+6' — Harrison Burke (Walsall)
- 53' — Aaron Pressley (Walsall)
- 57' — Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Walsall | Accrington Stanley |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 62.1 | 37.9 |
| Shots | 16 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Fouls | 8 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Walsall (4-2-3-1): Jed Ward (G), Declan Skura (CD-L), Harrison Burke (CD-R), Mason Hancock (LB), Rico Browne (RB), Tai Sodje (AM), Sven Sprangler (LM), Isaac Moore (RM), Aaron Pressley (F), Reece Smith (AM-L), Courtney Clarke (AM-R).
Accrington Stanley (3-4-1-2): Louie Moulden (G), Farrend Rawson (CD), Devon Matthews (CD-L), Tom Moore (CD-R), Alex Henderson (CM-L), Seamus Conneely (CM-R), Shaun Whalley (AM), Joseph Anderson (LM), Donald Love (RM), Charlie Caton (CF-L), Josh Woods (CF-R).