Barnet 1-2 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 16 August 2025
Result
Barnet 1-2 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 16 August 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Barnet 1-2 Walsall: match report
Barnet were beaten by Walsall 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 16 August 2025. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Connor Barrett opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Barnet's goal came from Oli Hawkins (40'). Walsall scored through Connor Barrett (2') and Aaron Pressley (22').
Discipline: Barnet received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Walsall received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Barnet were 24th on 0 points from 2 and Walsall 13th on 3 points from 2. Barnet went on to finish that season 8th with 76 points, and Walsall 13th with 65.
Barnet lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Walsall in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Connor Barrett of Walsall (7.9), ahead of Oli Hawkins (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Barnet wins, 1 draw and 1 for Walsall.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Connor Barrett
- 22'Goal · Aaron Pressley
- 31'Yellow card · Nnamdi Ofoborh
- 35'Yellow card · Mark Shelton
- 40'Goal · Oli Hawkins
- 49'Yellow card · Kane Smith
- 53'Second yellow · Nnamdi Ofoborh
Head-to-head
Team news
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Barnet line-up (3-5-1-1)
Cieran Slicker, Danny Collinge, Nikola Tavares, Adam Senior, Kane Smith, Mark Shelton, Anthony Hartigan, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Ryan Glover, Callum Stead, Oli Hawkins
Walsall line-up (3-1-4-2)
Myles Roberts, Harrison Burke, Aden Flint, Daniel Cox, Brandon Comley, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Charlie Lakin, Mason Hancock, Jonny Stuttle, Aaron Pressley