Exeter City vs Walsall

5 September 2026 · League Two · 2026/27 · Referee B Blair

Match stats

44% Possession 56%

13 Shots 8

3 Shots on target 2

4 Corners 8

50 Attacks 72

39 Dangerous attacks 27

310 Passes 394

70.3% Pass accuracy 76.4%

19 Tackles 12

16 Fouls 20

0 Yellow cards 1

Key events

Exeter City Walsall

Kick-off

SCSonny CoxShot on target

13’

GEGwion EdwardsShot on target

18’

SCSonny CoxShot on target

36’

Half-time0-0

Second half underway

DRDanny RoseJGJosh Gordon

62’

ESEthan SutherlandGEGwion Edwards

62’

65’

LSLewis SimperAEAntony Evans

AMAjay MatthewsSCSonny Cox

71’

77’

EAElicha AhuiFoul

80’

ADAndy DallasCCCourtney Clarke

JTJack TaylorLWLuca Woodhouse

80’

TPTaylor PerryJHJake Doyle-Hayes

80’

81’

SSSven SpranglerCCCharlie Crew

86’

RSReece SmithShot on target

89’

EAElicha AhuiShot on target

90+4’

HBHarrison BurkeEAElicha Ahui

Full-time0-0

Lineups

Exeter City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Bycroft

Samuel

James

Fitzwater

Woodhouse 80’

Doyle-Hayes 80’

Cummins

Edwards 62’

Cole

Gordon 62’

Cox 71’

Walsall 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Ward

Hancock

Ahui 90’

Connolly

Leak

Moore

Crew 81’

Smith

Clarke 80’

Evans 65’

Pressley

Player stats

Exeter CityWalsall

Goalkeeper1 player

Player	Min	Saves	Goals against	Passes	Duels won	Fouls	Goals	Assists	Cards
JB Jack Bycroft	90′	2	0	33	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players

Player	Min	Tackles	Intercepts	Blocks	Duels won	Aerials won	Passes	Fouls	Goals	Assists	Cards
LS Lakyle Samuel	90′	3	2	–	4	1	28	–	–	–	–
EJ Ed James	90′	–	–	–	5	2	27	–	–	–	–
JF Jack Fitzwater	90′	3	2	1	6	3	31	1	–	–	–
LW Luca Woodhouse Taken off	80′	3	2	–	6	–	32	–	–	–	–
JT Jack Taylor Came on as a substitute	10′	1	–	–	3	2	6	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players

Player	Min	Goals	Assists	Passes	Key passes	xA	Tackles	Intercepts	Duels won	Fouls	Fouls won	Cards
JH Jake Doyle-Hayes Taken off	80′	–	–	32	1	–	1	3	3	1	1	–
CC Charlie Cummins	90′	–	–	31	–	–	1	2	10	2	5	–
RC Reece Cole	90′	–	–	33	3	–	1	1	1	3	–	–
JG Josh Gordon Taken off	62′	–	–	10	1	–	3	–	6	3	1	–
GE Gwion Edwards Taken off	62′	–	–	16	1	–	1	2	2	1	1	–
TP Taylor Perry Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	4	1	–	1	–	2	1	–	–

Forwards4 players

Player	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	On target	xG	xA	Key passes	Duels won	Fouls won	Passes	Cards
SC Sonny Cox Taken off	71′	–	–	3	2	–	–	–	4	1	8	–
ES Ethan Sutherland Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	2	1	7	–
DR Danny Rose Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	8	3	11	–
AM Ajay Matthews Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–

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

Exeter City win 38% Avg odds 2.42

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.38

Walsall win 34% Avg odds 2.76

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

Form going into the game

Exeter City LLWLD

Walsall LWDWD

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