Walsall 1-0 Chesterfield: result and report

League Two · Saturday 6 September 2025

Result

Walsall 1-0 Chesterfield

League Two · Saturday 6 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Walsall 1-0 Chesterfield: match report

Walsall beat Chesterfield 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 6 September 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Daniel Kanu of Walsall in the 43rd minute.

Discipline: Walsall received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Chesterfield received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Walsall were 6th on 12 points from 6 and Chesterfield 2nd on 13 points from 6. Walsall went on to finish that season 13th with 65 points, and Chesterfield 7th with 80.

Walsall lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Chesterfield in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Evan Weir of Walsall (7.5), ahead of Kyle McFadzean (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Walsall wins, 1 draw and 3 for Chesterfield.

Going into the match Walsall's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Chesterfield's D-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Armando DobraChesterfield
  • 39'Yellow card · Lewis WarringtonWalsall
  • 43'Goal · Daniel KanuWalsall · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Charlie LakinWalsall
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Tom NaylorChesterfield
  • 61'Yellow card · Connor BarrettWalsall
  • 66'Second yellow · Charlie LakinWalsall
  • 72'Yellow card · Vontae Daley-CampbellChesterfield
  • 86'Yellow card · Chey DunkleyChesterfield

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Walsall 6, draws 1, Chesterfield 3.

Team news

Walsall line-up (3-1-4-2)

Myles Roberts, Harrison Burke, Aden Flint, Evan Weir, Lewis Warrington, Connor Barrett, Ryan Finnigan, Charlie Lakin, Vincent Harper, Daniel Kanu, Aaron Pressley

Chesterfield line-up (4-2-3-1)

Zach Hemming, Vontae Daley-Campbell, Chey Dunkley, Kyle McFadzean, Lewis Gordon, Tom Naylor, Ryan Stirk, Dilan Markanday, Ronan Darcy, Armando Dobra, Lee Bonis