Accrington Stanley vs Fleetwood Town

11 April 2026 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Richie Watkins

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Josh Woods 51’
  • Mark Helm 12’
  • Detlef Esapa Osong 90+1’

Match summary

Fleetwood Town won 2-1 away at Accrington Stanley, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Fleetwood Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Mark Helm put Fleetwood Town ahead with a header in the 12th minute, Josh Woods equalised with a header in the 51st minute, and Detlef Esapa Osong won it in stoppage time.

Shots finished 13-11 to Fleetwood Town, with 2 on target for Accrington Stanley and 6 for Fleetwood Town.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%
11 Shots 13
2 Shots on target 6
4 Corners 8
352 Passes 271
70.5% Pass accuracy 62.0%
22 Tackles 9
11 Fouls 14
2 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Accrington Stanley Fleetwood Town
Kick-off
9’
Will DaviesFoul
12’
Mark HelmHeader0-1 (Fleetwood Town)
17’
Mark HelmShot on target
Connor O'BrienDonald Love
23’
24’
Elliot BondsShot on target
28’
Ethan EnnisShot on target
Connor O'BrienShot on target
38’
Half-time0-1
Josh WoodsSeamus Conneely
46’
Second half underway
Josh WoodsHeader1-1 (Accrington Stanley)
51’
61’
Rhys BennettShot on target
67’
Conor HaugheyHandball
Devon MatthewsArgument
71’
71’
Jordan DaviesHarrison Neal
71’
James BoltonConor Haughey
80’
Detlef Esapa OsongWill Davies
Charlie BrownPaddy Madden
81’
90+1’
Detlef Esapa OsongRight foot shot1-2 (Fleetwood Town)
Liam CoyleArgument
90+3’
90+3’
Josh PowellEthan Ennis
Full-time1-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fleetwood Town attacking Accrington Stanley attacking 
4’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), open play, blocked 6’ Will Davies (Fleetwood Town), open play, blocked 8’ Farrend Rawson (Accrington Stanley), set piece, off target 12’ Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town), open play, goal 14’ Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 17’ Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town), open play, off target 17’ Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town), direct free kick, saved 24’ Elliot Bonds (Fleetwood Town), open play, saved 28’ Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town), open play, saved 37’ Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town), open play, hit the woodwork 38’ Connor O'Brien (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 38’ Connor O'Brien (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 40’ Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town), open play, off target 50’ Liam Coyle (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, blocked 51’ Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, goal 60’ Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town), open play, blocked 61’ Rhys Bennett (Fleetwood Town), from a corner, saved 63’ Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town), set piece, off target 69’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), direct free kick, blocked 76’ Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town), open play, off target 79’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 80’ Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 84’ Devon Matthews (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, off target 90+1’ Detlef Esapa Osong (Fleetwood Town), open play, goal 4’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), open play, blocked 6’ Will Davies (Fleetwood Town), open play, blocked 8’ Farrend Rawson (Accrington Stanley), set piece, off target 12’ Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town), open play, goal 14’ Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 17’ Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town), open play, off target 17’ Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town), direct free kick, saved 24’ Elliot Bonds (Fleetwood Town), open play, saved 28’ Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town), open play, saved 37’ Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town), open play, hit the woodwork 38’ Connor O'Brien (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 38’ Connor O'Brien (Accrington Stanley), open play, saved 40’ Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town), open play, off target 50’ Liam Coyle (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, blocked 51’ Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, goal 60’ Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town), open play, blocked 61’ Rhys Bennett (Fleetwood Town), from a corner, saved 63’ Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town), set piece, off target 69’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), direct free kick, blocked 76’ Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town), open play, off target 79’ Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 80’ Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley), open play, off target 84’ Devon Matthews (Accrington Stanley), from a corner, off target 90+1’ Detlef Esapa Osong (Fleetwood Town), open play, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Accrington Stanley 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Wright
Sass
Love 23’
Rawson
Matthews
Coyle
Conneely 46’
Whalley
Martin
Sinclair
Madden 81’
Fleetwood Town 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Lynch
Bennett
Haughey 71’
Potter
Neal 71’
Bonds
Helm
Clark
Ennis 90’
Davies 80’
Evans

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Oliver Wright
90′ 4 2 34 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Donald Love Taken off
23′ 1 – – 2 – 8 – – – –
Farrend Rawson
90′ 1 – – 8 6 30 2 – – –
Devon Matthews
90′ 1 2 1 5 2 36 1 – –
Freddie Sass
90′ 2 1 1 6 1 35 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Seamus Conneely Taken off
45′ – – 32 – – – 2 – 2 – –
Liam Coyle
90′ – – 46 1 – 5 2 8 3 2
Shaun Whalley
90′ – 1 27 4 – 2 – 9 2 2 –
Dan Martin
90′ – – 25 1 – 2 1 3 – – –
Isaac Sinclair
90′ – – 20 – – 2 – 6 – 1 –
Connor O'Brien Came on as a substitute
67′ – – 34 – – 4 1 5 – – –
Charlie Brown Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 2 – – 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Paddy Madden Taken off
81′ – – – – – – 1 – – 13 –
Josh Woods Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 – 2 1 – – – 8 – 10 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Accrington Stanley win 30% Avg odds 3.14
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.21
Fleetwood Town win 41% Avg odds 2.24

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Accrington Stanley LLLWL
Fleetwood Town LWDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fleetwood Town 2-1 Accrington Stanley, 25 Oct 25 Next meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Accrington Stanley, 28 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Accrington Stanley vs Fleetwood Town meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.