England - EFL League TwoHighbury StadiumData current as of October 16, 2026

Fleetwood Town vs Walsall: match statistics

Fleetwood Town crest
Fleetwood Town
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Walsall crest
Walsall

Fleetwood Town vs Walsall: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Fleetwood Town played against Walsall in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on October 10, 2026. Venue: Highbury Stadium. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Fleetwood Town has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Walsall has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Fleetwood Town scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.11. Walsall scores 1.38 and allows 0.63. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of Fleetwood Town's games and 38% of Walsall's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 38%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Walsall has the higher season xG average, 1.56 to 1.47 per game. Fleetwood Town takes 14.4 shots per game, while Walsall takes 14.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Fleetwood Town leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Walsall leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.88 after halftime.

When the teams score

Fleetwood Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Walsall, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Walsall are 6th and remain unbeaten in the league, while Fleetwood Town are 16th and have lost 4 of their last 5 matches. The visitors are more clinical away from home, averaging 1.5 goals with a 13% shooting accuracy, compared with the hosts’ 1 goal per game and 6% shooting accuracy at home. However, Fleetwood can create dangerous chances, with a home xG of 1.61, while Walsall allow chances worth an average xG of 1.97 away from home. Both teams concede an average of 0.75 goals per game in these conditions, and draws have accounted for 50% of Fleetwood’s home matches and 75% of Walsall’s away matches. Therefore, despite the visitors’ advantage in the standings and greater clinical edge, a draw looks the most likely outcome.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The strongest argument for BTTS - No is that Fleetwood kept a clean sheet in 75% of their home matches, while failing to score themselves in 50% of them. BTTS occurred in 25% of Fleetwood’s home matches and 50% of Walsall’s away matches, both below the league average of 53%. The teams’ last 5 matches also call for caution: Fleetwood scored an average of 0.6 goals, Walsall 0.8, and BTTS landed in 40% of matches for each side. One counterpoint is Fleetwood’s average home xG of 1.81 compared with the 1.97 xG Walsall conceded away, giving the hosts a chance to score. Even so, Fleetwood’s frequent clean sheets and both teams’ recent lack of scoring efficiency make a match in which at least one team fails to score more likely.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest pick is Under 3.5 goals, as 75% of Fleetwood’s home matches and 75% of Walsall’s away matches finished with no more than three goals. In their last five games, the teams averaged just 0.6 and 0.8 goals respectively, tempering expectations despite a league average of 2.53 goals per match. Fleetwood create chances worth 1.81 xG at home, while Walsall concede 1.97 xG away, giving the hosts a chance to score without necessarily pointing to a high-scoring game. The visitors average 1.5 goals away from home, but Fleetwood concede just 0.5 at home and keep a clean sheet in 75% of those matches. The forecast of 2.3 total goals accounts for both teams’ attacking potential while still supporting the case for Under 3.5 goals.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

A draw at half-time is the most likely outcome: Fleetwood went into the break level in 4 of their last 5 matches, while Walsall were drawing at half-time in 3 of their 4 away games. The hosts have an edge in the quality of chances created at home, averaging 1.81 xG compared with Walsall’s 1.30 away from home, but the visitors were not trailing at the break in any of those 4 matches. Walsall’s away record also supports the draw holding: 3 draws in 4 away games, alongside 3 draws in their last 5 matches overall. Fleetwood have won 2 of their 4 home games, but have lost 4 of their last 5 matches overall, weakening the case for a home win at full-time. Walsall average 1.25 goals after the break away from home, compared with Fleetwood’s 0.5 at home, so an away win after a level first half remains a significant alternative, although the draw at full-time is the slightly stronger pick.

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Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

46Possession (%)54
Fleetwood TownWalsall
17Shots8
Fleetwood TownWalsall
7Shots on target2
Fleetwood TownWalsall
1.94xG0.92
Fleetwood TownWalsall
7Corners1
Fleetwood TownWalsall
51Dangerous attacks37
Fleetwood TownWalsall
12Fouls12
Fleetwood TownWalsall
4Cards3
Fleetwood TownWalsall

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Fleetwood TownWalsall
1Goals scored / game1.38
Fleetwood TownWalsall
1.11Goals allowed / game0.63
Fleetwood TownWalsall
50%Average possession58%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
3.33Shots on target / game4.13
Fleetwood TownWalsall

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.44Shots per game14.75
Fleetwood TownWalsall
3.33Shots on target4.13
Fleetwood TownWalsall
6.9%Shot conversion9.3%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
50%Possession58%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
1.47xG for1.56
Fleetwood TownWalsall
1.41xG against1.62
Fleetwood TownWalsall

Shooting quality

Fleetwood Town: AttackingWalsall: Dominant
Fleetwood TownWalsall
Accuracy (shots on target)23%28%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Walsall is 75% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.4 pts / game - Walsall

Fleetwood Town
WDLLL
Season result split
22% W44% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-3
1.11 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-1
Last 5 at home
1-2-1
DDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Walsall
DDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
38% W63% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-0
1.75 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-0
Last 5 away
1-3-0
WDDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Walsall is 38% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.38 goals / game - Walsall

Walsall is 76% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.11 goals / game - Fleetwood Town · 0.63 goals / game - Walsall

Fleetwood Town scoring profile: mixed

Fleetwood Town scores in 78% of games (7 of 9 games), while Walsall keeps a clean sheet in 63% (5 of 8 games).

Walsall scoring profile: strong

Walsall scores in 63% of games (5 of 8 games), while Fleetwood Town keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

9Goals scored (season)11
Fleetwood TownWalsall
10Goals conceded (season)5
Fleetwood TownWalsall
2.11Average goals per game2
Fleetwood TownWalsall
5Goals scored (last 5)5
Fleetwood TownWalsall
7Goals conceded (last 5)3
Fleetwood TownWalsall

How often they score at least...

78%1 goal63%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
22%2 goals50%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0%3 goals25%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0%4 goals0%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal38%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
33%2 goals25%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
11%3 goals0%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0%4 goals0%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time13%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
11%BTTS in both halves13%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
22%Scored in both halves38%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
60%BTTS - last 540%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time38%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time13%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
22%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Walsall is 58% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.11 pts / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.75 pts / game - Walsall

Fleetwood Town - half-time state
22% leading44% draw33% trailing
Walsall - half-time state
38% leading63% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.11Points per game (1st half)1.75
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0.56Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.13
Fleetwood TownWalsall
1.22Average goals (1st half)0.63
Fleetwood TownWalsall
44%Clean sheet before half-time88%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
44%No goal before half-time63%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

After half-time (2nd half)

1.44Points per game (2nd half)1.38
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Fleetwood TownWalsall
0.89Average goals (2nd half)1.38
Fleetwood TownWalsall
67%Clean sheet after half-time63%
Fleetwood TownWalsall
56%No goal after half-time38%
Fleetwood TownWalsall

Fleetwood Town - second-half results

33% W44% D22% L
10
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Walsall - second-half results

25% W63% D13% L
14
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Fleetwood Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Walsall - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.20
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.00.6
Average goals per game0.41.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Fleetwood Town
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
1
0
16-30
3
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
2
3
61-75
2
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Walsall
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
3
0
31-45
2
2
46-60
0
1
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.06
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
83%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-27%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Fleetwood Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Walsall

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.81
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.99
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
147%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
41%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
45% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
45%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Fleetwood TownLigaWalsall
Average goals per game▼ 2.112.49▼ 2.00
Both teams scored▲ 56%52%▼ 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 33%44%▼ 38%
Clean sheets▲ 33%29%▲ 63%
Goal before half-time▲ 78%66%▼ 38%
Goal after half-time▼ 67%75%▼ 63%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.49
Average goals per game
52%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.55
Home goals / game
0.94
Away goals / game
+65%
Home attack advantage
+39%
Home defensive advantage
+37%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. WalsallYellow cardSven Sprangler
  2. Fleetwood TownYellow cardRhys Bennett
  3. Fleetwood TownGoalRonan Liam CoughlinAssist: Lewis McCann
  4. Fleetwood TownYellow cardHarrison Neal
  5. WalsallYellow cardReece Smith
  6. Fleetwood TownYellow cardLewis McCann
  7. Fleetwood TownSubstitutionOn: Aaron Loupalo-BiOff: Ronan Liam Coughlin
  8. Fleetwood TownYellow cardMark Helm
  9. WalsallSubstitutionOn: Elicha AhuiOff: Declan Skura
  10. WalsallGoalAaron PresleyAssist: Andrew Dallas
  11. WalsallSubstitutionOn: Tai SodjeOff: Lewis Simper
  12. Fleetwood TownSubstitutionOn: Will DaviesOff: Ched Evans
  13. WalsallYellow cardIsaac Moore

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Fleetwood Town's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Walsall. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Walsall FC
0 : 1
Fleetwood Town FC
Fleetwood Town FC
1 : 1
Walsall FC

FAQ

What was the result of Fleetwood Town vs Walsall?

The EFL League Two match finished Fleetwood Town 1:1 Walsall. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Walsall?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Fleetwood Town won 1, Walsall won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Fleetwood Town vs Walsall?

Fleetwood Town score 1.00 goals per game on average and Walsall 1.38. The EFL League Two average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Fleetwood Town's matches and 38% of Walsall's.

What form are Fleetwood Town and Walsall in?

Over the last 5 games Fleetwood Town have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Walsall 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fleetwood Town vs Walsall?

The statistical background for Fleetwood Town vs Walsall — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.