Swindon Town vs Walsall: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 6, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Walsall?
Swindon Town won 2-1 on April 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 66′Jamie JellisWalsall
- 81′F. HolmanSwindon Town
- 90′A. DrinanSwindon Town
Official lineup for Swindon Town vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swindon Town
4-2-3-1- 23A. Drinan
- 30J. Hoilett
- 44D. Oldaker
- 31B. Bodin
- 25Aidan Borland
- 6J. Ball
- 26Jake Thomas Batty
- 17R. Tafazolli
- 22Jamie Knight-Lebel
- 33Joel McGregor
- 1C. Ripley
Walsall
4-3-3- 11A. Loupalo-Bi
- 15D. Kanu
- 37A. Adomah
- 8C. Lakin
- 14B. Comley
- 20A. Chang
- 3M. Hancock
- 35K. Łopata
- 4A. Flint
- 2C. Barrett
- 1M. Roberts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Walsall have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Tranmere(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Gillingham(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Gillingham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Crewe(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Swindon Town wins, 1 draw, 3 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Walsall 0-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Swindon Town 0-4 Walsall | League Two |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Swindon Town 2-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Walsall 0-0 Swindon Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Swindon Town on Aug 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 17th in League Two (11 points from 10 matches) and Walsall sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
| 17 | Swindon Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 |
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