Swindon Town vs Walsall

17 October 2026 · League Two · 2026/27 · Referee A Chilowicz

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Aaron Drinan 5’
  • Tai Sodje 55’

Match summary

The points were shared as Swindon Town and Walsall drew 1-1. Swindon Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Aaron Drinan put Swindon Town ahead in the 5th minute and Tai Sodje equalised with a header in the 55th minute.

Shots finished 18-17 to Walsall, with 5 on target for Swindon Town and 8 for Walsall.

Match stats

38% Possession 62%
17 Shots 18
5 Shots on target 8
2 Corners 10
37 Attacks 36
16 Dangerous attacks 22
289 Passes 460
61.9% Pass accuracy 75.0%
22 Tackles 16
5 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 0
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Swindon Town Walsall
Kick-off
Aaron DrinanRight foot shot1-0 (Swindon Town)
5’
29’
Aaron PressleyShot on target
Anthony MundaShot on target
31’
Mitchell ClarkShot on target
31’
35’
Tai SodjeShot on target
42’
Tai SodjeShot on target
45’
Mason HancockShot on target
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
55’
Tai SodjeHeader1-1 (Walsall)
55’
Mason HancockShot on target
59’
L. GrantManagerArgument
60’
Aaron PressleyShot on target
Joe SnowdonShot on target
66’
77’
89’
Andy DallasShot on target
Jaylan PearmanShot on target
90+4’
Full-time1-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Walsall attacking Swindon Town attacking 
3’ Reece Smith (Walsall), open play, blocked 5’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), set piece, goal 16’ Jack Thomson (Swindon Town), open play, off target 22’ Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town), open play, off target 27’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), from a corner, off target 29’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), from a corner, saved 30’ Antwoine Hackford (Swindon Town), open play, off target 30’ Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 31’ Anthony Munda (Swindon Town), open play, saved 31’ Mitchell Clark (Swindon Town), open play, saved 35’ Tai Sodje (Walsall), open play, saved 37’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, off target 39’ Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 42’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), from a corner, off target 42’ Tai Sodje (Walsall), open play, saved 42’ Stephan Negru (Swindon Town), set piece, off target 45’ Mason Hancock (Walsall), open play, saved 48’ Ryan Leak (Walsall), open play, off target 47’ Reece Smith (Walsall), open play, off target 52’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, off target 55’ Tai Sodje (Walsall), from a corner, goal 55’ Mason Hancock (Walsall), from a corner, saved 55’ Sven Sprangler (Walsall), open play, blocked 60’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, saved 61’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), open play, off target 66’ Joe Snowdon (Swindon Town), open play, saved 68’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 68’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), from a corner, off target 75’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, off target 80’ Matthew Virtue-Thick (Swindon Town), open play, off target 89’ Louis Millard (Swindon Town), open play, off target 89’ Andy Dallas (Walsall), open play, saved 90+2’ Billy Kirkman (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 90+4’ Andy Dallas (Walsall), open play, off target 90+4’ Jaylan Pearman (Swindon Town), open play, saved 3’ Reece Smith (Walsall), open play, blocked 5’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), set piece, goal 16’ Jack Thomson (Swindon Town), open play, off target 22’ Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town), open play, off target 27’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), from a corner, off target 29’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), from a corner, saved 30’ Antwoine Hackford (Swindon Town), open play, off target 30’ Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 31’ Anthony Munda (Swindon Town), open play, saved 31’ Mitchell Clark (Swindon Town), open play, saved 35’ Tai Sodje (Walsall), open play, saved 37’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, off target 39’ Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 42’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), from a corner, off target 42’ Tai Sodje (Walsall), open play, saved 42’ Stephan Negru (Swindon Town), set piece, off target 45’ Mason Hancock (Walsall), open play, saved 48’ Ryan Leak (Walsall), open play, off target 47’ Reece Smith (Walsall), open play, off target 52’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, off target 55’ Tai Sodje (Walsall), from a corner, goal 55’ Mason Hancock (Walsall), from a corner, saved 55’ Sven Sprangler (Walsall), open play, blocked 60’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, saved 61’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), open play, off target 66’ Joe Snowdon (Swindon Town), open play, saved 68’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 68’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), from a corner, off target 75’ Aaron Pressley (Walsall), open play, off target 80’ Matthew Virtue-Thick (Swindon Town), open play, off target 89’ Louis Millard (Swindon Town), open play, off target 89’ Andy Dallas (Walsall), open play, saved 90+2’ Billy Kirkman (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 90+4’ Andy Dallas (Walsall), open play, off target 90+4’ Jaylan Pearman (Swindon Town), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Swindon Town 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Ripley
Kirkman
Ball 80’
Negru
Clarke 62’
Clark
Thomson
Munda 76’
Hungbo 61’
Hackford 61’
Drinan
Walsall 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ward
Hancock 81’
Skura
Connolly
Leak 46’
Sprangler
Moore 69’
Smith
Clarke 81’
Sodje 85’
Pressley

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 7 1 41 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
James Ball Taken off
80′ – 1 1 1 1 25 2 – –
90′ 1 3 – 7 6 22 – – 1 –
90′ 5 3 – 7 1 28 – – – –
Kaelan Majekodunmi Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 2 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
Ollie Clarke Taken off
62′ – – 20 – – 4 3 5 – – –
90′ – – 25 1 – 1 1 4 – 2 –
90′ – – 34 2 – 4 3 7 – – –
Anthony Munda Taken off
76′ – – 17 1 – 2 – 5 – 1 –
Joseph Hungbo Taken off
61′ – – 11 1 – 1 – 4 1 2 –
Matthew Virtue-Thick Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 8 – – – – 1 1 1 –
Joe Snowdon Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 9 2 – 2 – 2 – – –
Jaylan Pearman Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 6 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Antwoine Hackford Taken off
61′ – – 1 – – – – 3 – 9 –
90′ 1 – 4 1 – – – 10 – 28 –
Louis Millard Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 – – – 2 1 1 4 –
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

Swindon Town win 34% Avg odds 2.70
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Walsall win 39% Avg odds 2.39

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

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