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League TwoMatchweek 9THE MATCH CENTRE

Walsall vs Tranmere match centre

Walsall badgeWalsallHome · 13 in league
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4:2
UK time · Europe/London
Tranmere badgeTranmereAway · 21 in league
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Goalscorers
E. Weir9′
E. Weir45′
D. Kanu61′
A. Adomah90′
J. Ironside38′
B. Blacker89′
Bescot Stadium · WalsallSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
WalsallTranmere
8Corner Kicks8
9Fouls8
0Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves4
225Total passes403
126Passes accurate301

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Walsall 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Tranmere 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Walsall

2/3Wins
2.7Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 2 available matches.

Inspect Walsall’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Tranmere

2/4Wins
2.3Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 2 available matches.

Inspect Tranmere’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Walsall at home with Tranmere away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 06:45 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

League Two · 2025/26 · all league matches

WalsallTranmere
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Walsall at home with Tranmere away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Walsall

Confirmed formation3-5-2Mathew John Sadler
  1. 1M. RobertsG
  2. 5H. Burke
  3. 4A. FlintD
  4. 30E. WeirD
  5. 2C. BarrettM
  6. 29R. FinniganM
  7. 28L. WarringtonM
  8. 8C. LakinM
  9. 18V. HarperM
  10. 15D. KanuF
  11. 19A. PressleyF
Substitutes (7)

12 · S. Hornby

6 · P. Farquharson

9 · J. Matt

14 · B. Comley

17 · C. Clarke

31 · R. Richards

37 · A. Adomah

Tranmere

Confirmed formation4-4-2Andrew Crosby
  1. 13J. MurphyG
  2. 14J. JosephD
  3. 16J. LoweD
  4. 5N. SmithD
  5. 3P. BroughD
  6. 7C. WhitakerM
  7. 6R. SmallwoodM
  8. 42N. KennehM
  9. 11O. PatrickM
  10. 10J. DavisonF
  11. 29J. IronsideF
Substitutes (7)

12 · J. Barrett

2 · C. Norman

4 · J. Turnbull

17 · S. Solomon

18 · C. Jennings

24 · B. Blacker

25 · T. Harris

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Walsall

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Myles Roberts905.9—0—20—
Harrison Burke786.3—01131
Aden Flint907.6—01242
Evan Weir909.320324—
Connor Barrett907.0—1—284
Ryan Finnigan626.9—01152
Lewis Warrington626.7—01202
Charlie Lakin906.6—01202
Vincent Harper907.0—0—213
Daniel Kanu827.71037—
Aaron Pressley826.3—02181
Brandon Comley286.2—0—4—
Courtney Clarke287.0—1—51
Priestley Farquharson126.5—0—11
Jamille Matt86.5—0—2—
Albert Adomah87.51013—
Sam Hornby———————
Rico Richards———————

Tranmere

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Joe Murphy907.3—0—47—
Jayden Joseph905.7—0—27—
Jason Lowe286.3—0—22—
Nathan Smith905.9—0—532
Patrick Brough706.5—0—392
Charlie Whitaker786.7—01281
Richard Smallwood906.6—01351
Nohan Kenneh696.5—01122
Omari Patrick906.9—13382
Josh Davison706.2—1—10—
Joe Ironside907.910119—
Jordan Turnbull626.2—02351
Billy Blacker217.310111—
Cameron Norman206.6—0—15—
Taylan Harris206.2—014—
Connor Jennings126.5—018—
Jack Barrett———————
Sol Solomon———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

League Two table

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Current standings · League Two . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Bromley462415771462587
WLDLW
2Milton Keynes Dons462414886454186
DWWWD
3Cambridge United462216866333382
DWLDW
4Salford City462561561511081
LDWDW
5Notts County462481474522280
WDWDW
6Chesterfield462116971561579
DLWWD
7Grimsby4622121274502478
DLDWW
8Barnet4621131270531776
WWWWW
9Swindon Town462291570591175
LLDLW
10Oldham4618141460441668
WLLLL
11Crewe461910176458667
DLLLW
12Colchester4618121662491366
WLLWW
13Walsall461811175656065
LLWLL
14Bristol Rovers46195225665-962
DWWWW
15Fleetwood Town461516155758-161
DDDWL
16Accrington ST461411214758-1153
LDDLL
17Gillingham461314195372-1953
WLLLD
18Cheltenham461410225379-2652
LLLWW
19Shrewsbury461310234269-2749
LDDWL
20Newport County46127274877-2943
WWLWL
21Tranmere461011255479-2541
DLWLD
22Crawley Town46816224468-2440
DDDLL
23Harrogate Town46109273968-2939
LWWLL
24Barrow4699284578-3336
LLLWL
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