Fleetwood Town 2-0 Walsall: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 28 January 2025

Result

Fleetwood Town 2-0 Walsall

League Two · Tuesday 28 January 2025, 19:45 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 Two on Tuesday 28 January 2025. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Shaun Rooney opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Shaun Rooney (12') and James Bolton (17'). Walsall did not score.

Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 2 yellow cards; Walsall received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 15th on 33 points from 25 and Walsall 1st on 58 points from 26. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Walsall 2nd with 83.

Fleetwood Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Walsall in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Mackenzie Hunt of Fleetwood Town (8.5), ahead of James Bolton (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fleetwood Town win, 0 draws and 0 for Walsall.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Shaun RooneyFleetwood Town · 1-0
  • 17'Goal · James BoltonFleetwood Town · 2-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Jamie JellisWalsall
  • 73'Yellow card · James BoltonFleetwood Town
  • 76'Yellow card · Kian HarrattFleetwood Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Fleetwood Town 1, draws 0, Walsall 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Zech MedleyFleetwood Town · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

Fleetwood Town line-up (3-5-2)

Jay Lynch, Brendan Wiredu, James Bolton, Finley Potter, Shaun Rooney, Harrison Neal, Elliot Bonds, Mark Helm, Mackenzie Hunt, Ryan Graydon, Kian Harratt

Walsall line-up (3-5-2)

Tommy James Simkin, David Okagbue, Harry Williams, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, Oisin McEntee, Ryan Stirk, Jamie Jellis, Liam Gordon, Albert Adomah, Ethan Wheatley