Swindon Town 1-1 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 17 October 2026
Result
Swindon Town 1-1 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium, Swindon · half-time 1-0
Swindon Town 1-1 Walsall: match report
Swindon Town drew with Walsall 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 17 October 2026 at The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium. The half-time score was 1-0.
Aaron Drinan opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Swindon Town's goal came from Aaron Drinan (5'). Walsall scored through Tai Sodje (55').
Discipline: Swindon Town received 1 yellow card; Walsall received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Swindon Town were 18th on 11 points from 10 and Walsall 6th on 15 points from 9. In the current table Swindon Town are 13th on 19 points and Walsall are 3rd on 22 points.
Swindon Town lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Walsall in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Pressley of Walsall (8.0), ahead of Connor Ripley (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Swindon Town wins, 0 draws and 3 for Walsall.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Aaron Drinan
- 55'Goal · Tai Sodje
- 59'Yellow card · Lee Grant
- 77'Yellow card · James Ball
Form and table
- Swindon TownLast five: L L D L L
- WalsallLast five: D D W D D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 22 | DDWLW |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 19 | LDWDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Swindon Town line-up (3-4-1-2)
Connor Ripley, James Ball, Stephan Negru, Ollie Clarke, Mitch Clark, Jack Thomson, Anthony Munda, Billy Kirkman, Joseph Hungbo, Antwoine Hackford, Aaron Drinan
Walsall line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jed Ward, Declan Skura, James Connolly, Ryan Leak, Mason Hancock, Sven Sprangler, Isaac Moore, Courtney Clarke, Tai Sodje, Reece Smith, Aaron Pressley
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