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Stoke vs Walsall result, stats & H2H

Stoke

1–0

Pen.

Walsall

12/08/2025 21:45 · bet365 Stadium

Stoke1–0Walsall

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

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Tatsuki Seko

Priestley Farquharson

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

StokeWalsall

1Shots on target1

8Fouls13

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Stoke

Walsall

Jack BonhamGK · 90′Player of the match8.3
Sam HornbyGK · 90′7.6
Jamie DonleyMF · 90′7.5
Ben GibsonDF · 64′7.5
Brandon ComleyMF · 90′7.5

Jack BonhamGK · 90′Player of the match8.3
Jamie DonleyMF · 90′7.5
Ben GibsonDF · 64′7.5

Sam HornbyGK · 90′7.6
Brandon ComleyMF · 90′7.5
Vincent HarperMF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Tue 12 Aug 21:45 EEST
Stadium: bet365 Stadium
Capacity: 30,089
City: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

6Stoke wins

3Draws

4Walsall wins

Last matches: Stoke

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipStokeBristol City00D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipDerbyStoke01W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipStokeMiddlesbrough23L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBoltonStoke12W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipStokeSheffield Utd21W

Last matches: Walsall

26.10.26League TwoWalsallSalford24L

Stoke vs Walsall: head-to-head record

13 meetings since 1998: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

6Stoke wins

3Draws

4Walsall wins

17:17Goals (Stoke : Walsall)

2.62Goals per match

46%BTTS

62%Over 1.5

46%Over 2.5

31%Over 3.5

Stoke at home: 6-2-012:4 goals in 8 games
Walsall at home: 4-1-013:5 goals in 5 games
Stoke's biggest win: 3–1Stoke 3–1 Walsall, 28 Aug 2013
Walsall's biggest win: 3–0Walsall 3–0 Stoke, 23 Oct 2000

Meetings (13 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
12 Aug 2025	EFL Cup	Stoke	1–0	Walsall
28 Aug 2013	Carling Cup	Stoke	3–1	Walsall
27 Jan 2006

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Stoke3W 1D 1L · goals 7–5

D24.10EFL ChampionshipHBristol City0–0
W17.10EFL ChampionshipADerby1–0
L13.10EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough2–3
W10.10EFL ChampionshipABolton2–1
W19.09EFL ChampionshipHSheffield Utd2–1

Walsall2W 2D 1L · goals 10–8

L26.10League TwoHSalford2–4
W20.10League TwoHOldham3–0
D17.10League TwoASwindon1–1
W13.10EFL TrophyHFulham U213–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

StokeWalsall

1.6Goals scored per game1.4

1.1Goals conceded per game1.5

60%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

4Clean sheets4

10%Failed to score20%

3-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-4-0

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

StokeWalsall

Championship 2026/2027 · 12 gamesLeague Two 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.5Goals scored1.4

1.3Goals conceded0.6

4.4Corners6.7

11.4Shots15.7

45%Possession57%

1.9Yellow cards2.0

33%Clean sheets71%

8%Failed to score43%

3-1-2Home / away record (W-D-L)1-2-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

StokeWalsall

Top stats

1Shots on target1

Passes

604Passes198

541Accurate passes123

90%Pass accuracy62%

Defence

8Fouls13

1Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Jack BonhamStoke
7.6Sam HornbyWalsall
7.5Jamie DonleyStoke
7.5Ben GibsonStoke
7.5Brandon ComleyWalsall

Stoke (16)

Walsall (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

StokeFormationWalsall

Stoke

Walsall

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About this match

Stoke vs Walsall preview

Stoke and Walsall met in the EFL Cup on Tue, 12 Aug 2025, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

StokeDWLWW7 scored · 5 conceded

WalsallLWDWD10 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

StokeWalsall

1.6Goals scored per game1.4

1.1Goals conceded per game1.5

60%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

4Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

6Stoke wins

3Draws

4Walsall wins

13 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 46%

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Recent form over the last 5: Stoke DWLWW (goals 7–5), Walsall LWDWD (goals 10–8).

Both teams scored in 60% of Stoke's recent games and 60% of Walsall's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Stoke average 1.6 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Walsall 1.4 and 1.5 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 13 head-to-head games the record reads 6–3–4 (wins–draws–losses) from Stoke's side.

Those 13 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

Nito explains: Stoke vs Walsall

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Stoke and Walsall matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Stoke's last 10 matches and 60% of Walsall's last 10. In their 13 recorded meetings it was 46%. In this match it did not (Stoke 1-0 Walsall).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Stoke reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Walsall in 40% of their last 10. Their 13 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (46% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Stoke, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (7 scored, 5 conceded). Walsall, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (10 scored, 8 conceded).

Stoke vs Walsall: questions & answers

Who won Stoke vs Walsall?

Stoke won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Stoke vs Walsall?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Stoke vs Walsall played?

Stoke vs Walsall was played on Tue, 12 Aug 2025 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at bet365 Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Stoke and Walsall?

13 meetings: Stoke 6 wins, 3 draws, Walsall 4 wins. Those 13 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

Stoke vs Walsall result, stats & H2H

Stoke

Walsall

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