Walsall lineup vs Salford City
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Walsall's expected lineup vs Salford City, Mon 26 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 15 matches): Ward (13); Skura (11), Connolly (11), Hancock (11), Ahui (10); Smith (11), Moore (10), Sprangler (10), Crew (8), Simper (7); Pressley (11). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Oldham match on 20 Oct.
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Next presser expected before Salford City, Mon 26 Oct.
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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 Ham16 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERHarper goes out on loan to Exeter City13 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERDixon signs from Everton10 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERCrew joins on loan from Leeds4 Aug · Loan
Walsall predicted lineup vs Salford City
MOST USED XIWalsall's expected lineup at home to Salford City in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches: Ward in goal, a back four of Skura, Connolly, Hancock and Ahui, and Pressley leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
Team news
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 13 of the last 30 matches.
- Based on starts across 15 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 6th in the L2 on 19 points from 11 games. They have W2 D3 L0 in their last five.

Most Common Walsall Starting XI
Based on 15 official matches this season
- WardGK · 13 starts
- SkuraDEF · 11 starts
- ConnollyDEF · 11 starts
- HancockDEF · 11 starts
- AhuiDEF · 10 starts
- SmithMID · 11 starts
- MooreMID · 10 starts
- SpranglerMID · 10 starts
- CrewMID · 8 starts
- SimperMID · 7 starts
- PressleyFWD · 11 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- FWDPressley2/2 penalties scored
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- What is Walsall's expected lineup?
- Walsall's expected lineup at home to Salford City in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches: Ward in goal, a back four of Skura, Connolly, Hancock and Ahui, and Pressley leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Ward, Skura, Connolly, Hancock, Ahui, Smith, Moore, Sprangler, Crew, Simper, Pressley.
- Who started Walsall's last match?
- Walsall's starting XI on 20 Oct 2026 in the League Two (4-2-3-1): J. Ward, E. Ahui, D. Skura, J. Connolly, J. Furlong, C. Crew, Isaac Moore, L. Simper, Taione Richard Evumena Sodje, Courtney Clarke, A. Pressley.
- What was Walsall's last result?
- Walsall beat Oldham 3–0 on 20 Oct 2026.
- When did Walsall last win?
- Walsall last won on 20 Oct 2026, beating Oldham 3–0.
- Who takes penalties for Walsall?
- A. Pressley has taken the most penalties for Walsall this season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Walsall this season?
- J. Ward leads with 13 starts for Walsall across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Walsall use most often?
- Walsall have used a 4-2-3-1 in 13 of their 15 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 13 matches.
- Which Walsall defender has started the most this season?
- J. Connolly has made the most starts as defender for Walsall this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which Walsall midfielder has started the most this season?
- Reece Smith has made the most starts as midfielder for Walsall this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which Walsall forward has started the most this season?
- Aaron Pressley has made the most starts as forward for Walsall this season, starting 11 matches.
Walsall past seasons
| Season | League | Pos | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | League Two | 4th | 21 | 14 | 11 | 77 |
| 2023-24 | League Two | 11th | 18 | 11 | 17 | 65 |
| 2022-23 | League Two | 16th | 12 | 19 | 15 | 55 |
| 2021-22 | League Two | 16th | 14 | 12 | 20 | 54 |
| 2020-21 | League Two | 19th | 11 | 20 | 15 | 53 |
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