Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 2 August 2025
Result
Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town
League Two · Saturday 2 August 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town: match report
Walsall beat Swindon Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 2 August 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Evan Weir opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Walsall's goals came from Evan Weir (8') and Connor Barrett (90+1'). Swindon Town scored through Will Wright (79', penalty).
Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Swindon Town received 1 yellow card.
Walsall went on to finish that season 13th with 65 points, and Swindon Town 9th with 75.
Walsall lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Swindon Town in a 4-3-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Wright of Swindon Town (8.3), ahead of Harry Smith (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Walsall wins, 1 draw and 5 for Swindon Town.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Evan Weir
- 21'Red card · Brandon Comley
- 46'Yellow card · Lewis Warrington
- 52'Yellow card · Harry Smith
- 66'Yellow card · Aaron Pressley
- 79'Penalty goal · Will Wright
- 90+1'Goal · Connor Barrett
Head-to-head
Team news
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Walsall line-up (3-1-4-2)
Myles Roberts, Rico Browne, Aden Flint, Evan Weir, Brandon Comley, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Charlie Lakin, Mason Hancock, Aaron Pressley, Jonny Stuttle
Swindon Town line-up (4-3-2-1)
Connor Ripley, Joe Snowdon, Will Wright, Thomas Wilson-Brown, Finley Munroe, Gavin Kilkenny, Ollie Clarke, Darren Oldaker, Aaron Drinan, Tom Nichols, Harry Smith