Fleetwood Town 2-0 Walsall: result and report

League One · Saturday 5 May 2018

Result

Fleetwood Town 2-0 Walsall

League One · Saturday 5 May 2018, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Fleetwood Town 2-0 Walsall: match report

Fleetwood Town defeated Walsall 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 5 May 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Ashley Hunter opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Ashley Hunter (31') and Paddy Madden (45'). Walsall did not score.

Discipline: Fleetwood Town received no yellow cards; Walsall received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 16th on 54 points from 45 and Walsall 18th on 52 points from 45. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 14th with 57 points, and Walsall 19th with 52.

Fleetwood Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Walsall in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fleetwood Town wins, 0 draws and 2 for Walsall.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Amadou BakayokoWalsall
  • 31'Goal · Ashley HunterFleetwood Town · 1-0
  • 45'Goal · Paddy MaddenFleetwood Town · 2-0
  • 76'Yellow card · K. RobertsWalsall

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Fleetwood Town 2, draws 0, Walsall 2.

Team news

Fleetwood Town line-up (4-3-3)

Alex Cairns, Lewie Coyle, Ashley Eastham, Cian Bolger, Gethin Jones, Kyle Dempsey, Toumani Diagouraga, Harrison Biggins, Bobby Grant, Paddy Madden, Ashley Hunter

Walsall line-up (4-5-1)

Mark Gillespie, Jon Guthrie, Jack Fitzwater, Kory Roberts, Maziar Kouhyar, Callum Cockerill-Mollett, Luke Leahy, George Dobson, Florent Cuvelier, Reece Flanagan, Amadou Bakayoko