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Walsall
FT
2–0
19 Sep 2026
Port Vale
Europa League Sat 19 Sep, 12:30London Bescot Stadium, Walsall James Oldham 6,902 attendance

Timeline

  1. 17' Lewis Simper for Antony Evans
  2. 27' Sven Sprangler Yellow Card
  3. 40' Elicha Ahui Yellow Card
  4. 45'+5' James Connolly
  5. 45' Max Watters for Oliver Lynch
  6. 50' James Connolly Yellow Card
  7. 51' Kyle Dempsey Yellow Card
  8. 61' Onel Hernández for George Byers
  9. 61' George Hall for Ben Waine
  10. 61' Rhys Walters for Kyle Dempsey
  11. 70' Andrew Dallas for Tai Sodje
  12. 73' Jasper Moon for Kyle John
  13. 84' Ben Garrity Yellow Card
  14. 85' Albert Adomah for Courtney Clarke
  15. 85' Charlie Crew for Reece Smith
  16. 89' Andrew Dallas
  17. 90'+3' Jasper Moon Yellow Card

Match stats

64.2% Possession 35.8%
15 Shots 9
5 On target 1
14 Fouls 18
3 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
5 Offsides 1
1 Saves 3
349 Accurate passes 132

Lineups

Walsall 4-2-3-1
1 Ward
3 Hancock 4 Connolly 25 Skura 22 Ahui
6 Sprangler 15 Moore
11 Smith 14 Evans 17 Clarke
7 Sodje
Port Vale 3-5-2
20 Marosi
5 Hall 22 Montsma 2 John
3 Headley 8 Garrity 7 Byers 10 Dempsey 6 Lawrence-Gabriel
19 Waine 14 Lynch
Walsall 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Jed Ward G
  2. 4 James Connolly CD-L
  3. 25 Declan Skura CD-R
  4. 3 Mason Hancock LB
  5. 22 Elicha Ahui RB
  6. 14 Antony Evans ▼ AM
  7. 6 Sven Sprangler LM
  8. 15 Isaac Moore RM
  9. 7 Tai Sodje ▼ F
  10. 11 Reece Smith ▼ AM-L
  11. 17 Courtney Clarke ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 8 Charlie Crew ▲ SUB
  2. 37 Albert Adomah ▲ SUB
  3. 10 Lewis Simper ▲ SUB
  4. 9 Andrew Dallas ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (3)
  1. 26 Ryan Leak SUB
  2. 31 Tom Wooster SUB
  3. 29 James Furlong SUB
Port Vale 3-5-2
  1. 20 Marko Marosi G
  2. 22 Lewis Montsma CD
  3. 5 Connor Hall CD-L
  4. 2 Kyle John ▼ CD-R
  5. 8 Ben Garrity CM-L
  6. 10 Kyle Dempsey ▼ CM-R
  7. 7 George Byers ▼ AM
  8. 3 Jaheim Headley LM
  9. 6 Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel RM
  10. 19 Ben Waine ▼ CF-L
  11. 14 Oliver Lynch ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 11 Onel Hernández ▲ SUB
  2. 4 Jasper Moon ▲ SUB
  3. 36 Max Watters ▲ SUB
  4. 33 George Hall ▲ SUB
  5. 38 Rhys Walters ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (2)
  1. 31 Keaton Moseley SUB
  2. 25 Cameron Humphreys SUB

Commentary

  1. 90'+3' Jasper Moon (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 90'+3'
  2. 89' Andrew Dallas (Walsall) Goal at 89'
  3. 85' Charlie Crew (Walsall) Substitution at 85'
  4. 85' Albert Adomah (Walsall) Substitution at 85'
  5. 84' Ben Garrity (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 84'
  6. 73' Jasper Moon (Port Vale) Substitution at 73'
  7. 70' Andrew Dallas (Walsall) Substitution at 70'
  8. 61' Rhys Walters (Port Vale) Substitution at 61'
  9. 61' George Hall (Port Vale) Substitution at 61'
  10. 61' Onel Hernández (Port Vale) Substitution at 61'
  11. 51' Kyle Dempsey (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 51'
  12. 50' James Connolly (Walsall) Yellow Card at 50'
5 earlier entries
  1. 45' Max Watters (Port Vale) Substitution at 45'
  2. 45'+5' James Connolly (Walsall) Goal at 45'+5'
  3. 40' Elicha Ahui (Walsall) Yellow Card at 40'
  4. 27' Sven Sprangler (Walsall) Yellow Card at 27'
  5. 17' Lewis Simper (Walsall) Substitution at 17'

Recent form

Walsall D D D W L

  • L Leyton Orient 0-0 Carabao Cup
  • W Accrington Stanley 3-2 EFL League Two
  • D at Crewe Alexandra 2-2 EFL League Two
  • D at Exeter City 0-0 EFL League Two
  • D Rochdale 0-0 EFL League Two

Port Vale W L L D D

  • D Tranmere Rovers 1-1 EFL League Two
  • D Crewe Alexandra 0-0 EFL League Two
  • L at Swindon Town 3-1 EFL League Two
  • L at Salford City 1-0 EFL League Two
  • W Exeter City 1-0 EFL League Two

Head to head

WAL leads series 4-1

  • 5 Apr 2025 Walsall 2–3 Port Vale 2024-25 English League Two
  • 7 Dec 2024 Port Vale 0–1 Walsall 2024-25 English League Two
  • 23 Apr 2022 Walsall 2–0 Port Vale 2021-22 English League Two
  • 23 Nov 2021 Port Vale 0–1 Walsall 2021-22 English League Two
  • 23 Jan 2021 Port Vale 1–3 Walsall 2020-21 English League Two