Walsall lineup @ Fleetwood Town

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Walsall's expected lineup at Fleetwood Town, Sat 10 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 11 matches): Ward (10); Hancock (9), Ahui (8), Skura (8), Connolly (8); Sprangler (8), Moore (7), Crew (6); Smith (9), Pressley (8), Dallas (6). Only 1 fan has predicted so far, so this is not a fan pick yet. Last updated after the Tranmere match on 26 Sep.

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  • TRANSFERMaher returns from loan24 Sep · Loan
  • TRANSFERFlint leaves for Rochdale10 Sep · Free agent
  • TRANSFEREvans joins on loan from Huddersfield31 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERFurlong signs23 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERWooster signs from West Ham17 Aug · Free agent
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  • TRANSFERDixon signs from Everton10 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERCrew joins on loan from Leeds4 Aug · Loan

Walsall predicted lineup vs Fleetwood Town

MOST USED XI

Walsall's expected lineup away at Fleetwood Town in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-3-3, across 11 official matches: Ward in goal, a back four of Hancock, Ahui, Skura and Connolly, and Smith, Pressley and Dallas further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

  1. DEFAhui
  2. MIDCrew

Team news

  • Most-used shape: 4-3-3 in 10 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 30% of matches.
  • Based on starts across 11 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Walsall, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Walsall are 7th in the L2 on 14 points from 8 games. They have W1 D4 L0 in their last five.

Darren Byfield, Walsall manager
Head Coach
Darren Byfield
Since Aug 2026
Formation tendency
4-3-3most-used · 10 of last 30
4-3-3
33%
4-2-3-1
30%
3-1-4-2
13%
3-5-2
10%

4-3-3 at home · 4-2-3-1 away

Most Common Walsall Starting XI

Based on 11 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
SIGNED
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DEPARTED
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IN · 8
  • EEvansfrom HuddersfieldLoanAUG '26
  • FFurlongFree agentAUG '26
  • WWoosterfrom West HamFree agentAUG '26
  • DDixonfrom EvertonFree agentAUG '26
  • CCrewfrom LeedsLoanAUG '26
  • SSmithfrom Harrogate TownTransferJUL '26
  • SSkurafrom WycombeLoanJUL '26
  • LLeakFree agentJUL '26
OUT · 4
  • MMaherLoan returnSEP '26
  • FFlintto RochdaleFree agentSEP '26
  • HHarperto Exeter CityLoanAUG '26
  • MMakavoreto Stoke City U21TransferJUL '26
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What is Walsall's expected lineup?
Walsall's expected lineup away at Fleetwood Town in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-3-3, across 11 official matches: Ward in goal, a back four of Hancock, Ahui, Skura and Connolly, and Smith, Pressley and Dallas further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-3-3): Ward, Hancock, Ahui, Skura, Connolly, Sprangler, Moore, Crew, Smith, Pressley, Dallas.
Who started Walsall's last match?
Walsall's starting XI on 26 Sept 2026 in the League Two (4-2-3-1): J. Ward, E. Ahui, D. Skura, J. Connolly, M. Hancock, Isaac Moore, S. Sprangler, L. Simper, A. Dallas, R. Smith, A. Pressley.
What was Walsall's last result?
Walsall drew with Tranmere 1–1 on 26 Sept 2026.
When did Walsall last win?
Walsall last won on 19 Sept 2026, beating Port Vale 2–0.
Who takes penalties for Walsall?
A. Pressley has taken the most penalties for Walsall this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Walsall this season?
J. Ward leads with 10 starts for Walsall across all competitions this season.
What formation does Walsall use most often?
Walsall have used a 4-2-3-1 in 9 of their 11 matches this season.
Which Walsall goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Jed Ward has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Walsall this season, starting 10 matches.
Which Walsall defender has started the most this season?
Mason Hancock has made the most starts as defender for Walsall this season, starting 9 matches.
Which Walsall midfielder has started the most this season?
Sven Sprangler has made the most starts as midfielder for Walsall this season, starting 8 matches.
Which Walsall forward has started the most this season?
Reece Smith has made the most starts as forward for Walsall this season, starting 9 matches.
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