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Accrington Stanley Edges Out Walsall in Tense Encounter
Walsall, West Midlands – Accrington Stanley secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Walsall at the Poundland Bescot Stadium on April 26th, 2025. B. Woods’ 33rd-minute goal proved to be the difference in a match characterized by a high number of cautions.
Walsall enjoyed 54% possession and registered 12 shots, only 3 of which were on target. Accrington Stanley, despite having less possession (46%), managed 8 shots, 2 on target. The match saw a total of seven yellow cards and one red card, the latter shown to Walsall’s C. Barrett in the 78th minute. A. Chilowicz officiated the match. The win boosts Accrington Stanley’s position in League Two.
Substitutions accrington st: at minute 63 S. Quirk came in and B. Ward went out., at minute 90 J. O’Brien Whitmarsh came in and S. Whalley went out., at minute 90 K. Mooney came in and T. Walton went out.
Substitutions walsall: at minute 65 L. Amantchi came in and G. Hall went out., at minute 66 J. Jellis came in and J. Matt went out., at minute 72 R. Stirk came in and A. Chang went out., at minute 73 E. Harrison came in and O. McEntee went out., at minute 73 C. Barrett came in and L. Gordon went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Walsall
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