Walsall vs Tranmere Rovers, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two4 - 2
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Match Commentary
- 9': Evan Weir (Walsall) Goal at 9'
- 28': Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 28'
- 38': Joe Ironside (Tranmere Rovers) Goal at 38'
- 40': Joe Ironside (Tranmere Rovers) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45'+5': Evan Weir (Walsall) Goal at 50'
- 61': Daniel Kanu (Walsall) Goal at 61'
- 62': Courtney Clarke (Walsall) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Brandon Comley (Walsall) Substitution at 62'
- 69': Billy Blacker (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 69'
- 70': Taylan Harris (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Cameron Norman (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 70'
- 78': Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 78'
- 82': Albert Adomah (Walsall) Substitution at 82'
- 82': Jamille Matt (Walsall) Substitution at 82'
- 89': Billy Blacker (Tranmere Rovers) Goal at 89'
- 90'+1': Albert Adomah (Walsall) Goal at 91'
Statistics
 TRN |
WAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 64.7 | Possession | 35.3 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Attendance: 6,010
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | +10 | 35 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 18 | +7 | 34 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | +15 | 32 |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | +10 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Walsall (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Myles Roberts (GK) |
| 4 | Aden Flint |
| 30 | Evan Weir |
| 5 | Harrison Burke |
| 8 | Charlie Lakin |
| 29 | Ryan Finnigan |
| 28 | Lewis Warrington |
| 18 | Vincent Harper |
| 2 | Connor Barrett |
| 19 | Aaron Pressley |
| 15 | Daniel Kanu |
Tranmere Rovers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joe Murphy (GK) |
| 5 | Nathan Smith |
| 3 | Patrick Brough |
| 16 | Jason Lowe |
| 42 | Nohan Kenneh |
| 6 | Richard Smallwood |
| 7 | Charlie Whitaker |
| 11 | Omari Patrick |
| 14 | Jayden Joseph |
| 29 | Joe Ironside |
| 10 | Josh Davison |
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