PRE-SEASON
The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.
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WAL
Walsall
WAL
Est. 1888
Poundland Bescot Stadium
Kit
#1f2937
L2
Head Coach
Darren Byfield
Since Oct 2025
Transfers
In· 4
Out· 8
- HollmanFree agentJun '26
- Weir to PeterboroughFree agentJun '26
- Roberts to WatfordReturn from loanJun '26
- Łopata to BarnsleyReturn from loanJun '26
- Okeke to Stockport CountyReturn from loanMay '26
- Kanu to CharltonReturn from loanMay '26
- Richards to Port ValeReturn from loanMay '26
- Godden to Drogheda UnitedLoanFeb '26
Formation tendency
3-5-2most-used · 10 of last 30
3-5-2
33%
4-3-3
30%
3-1-4-2
23%
3-4-2-1
10%
4-3-3 at home · 3-5-2 away
Sets up with a back three in 67% of matches.
Last Season's Most Common Walsall XI
Based on 48 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
1
Roberts
GK·44 starts
4
Flint
DEF·43 starts
30
Weir
DEF·31 starts
Left the club
2
Barrett
DEF·31 starts
Left the club
18
Harper
DEF·25 starts
6
Farquharson
DEF·21 starts
5
Burke
DEF·20 starts
8
Lakin
MID·35 starts
22
Jellis
MID·26 starts
14
Comley
MID·24 starts
19
Pressley
FWD·27 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
FIXTURES
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Stats & Facts
Walsall
- Who started Walsall's last match?
- Walsall's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the League Two (4-4-2): M. Roberts, M. Hancock, A. Flint, H. Burke, C. Lakin, D. Kanu, C. Clarke, A. Pressley, A. Pattison, K. Lopata, A. Adomah.
- What was Walsall's last result?
- Walsall lost to Bromley 1–3 on 2 May 2026.
- When did Walsall last win?
- Walsall last won on 18 Apr 2026, beating Barrow 3–1.
- Who has made the most starts for Walsall in the 2025-26 season?
- M. Roberts leads with 44 starts for Walsall across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
- What formation does Walsall use most often?
- Walsall have used a 3-1-4-2 in 18 of their 48 matches in the 2025-26 season.
- Which Walsall goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- M. Roberts has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Walsall in the 2025-26 season, starting 44 matches.
- Which Walsall defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- A. Flint has made the most starts as defender for Walsall in the 2025-26 season, starting 43 matches.
- Which Walsall midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- C. Lakin has made the most starts as midfielder for Walsall in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
- Which Walsall forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- A. Pressley has made the most starts as forward for Walsall in the 2025-26 season, starting 27 matches.
Squad · 23 players