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2 September 2025 at 18:00

13
Full Time
EFL Trophy · Season 2025
Referee: Declan Bourne

Match Summary

Walsall defeated Shrewsbury 3:1. The match was played in EFL Trophy 2025. Goals were scored by R. Finnigan 5′, B. Ihionvien 10′, A. Adomah 67′, J. Okeke 80′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Shrewsbury had 58% possession while Walsall held 42%. Shrewsbury had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Walsall. Shrewsbury made 5 substitutions, Walsall made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Shrewsbury and Walsall — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Shrewsbury
Walsall
Kick Off
B. Ihionvien

assist: M. Benning

10′
45+2′
P. FarquharsonS. Straw
Half Time
63′
R. FinniganJ. Okeke
63′
B. ComleyO. McLloyd
I. EnglandT. Perry
73′
B. IhionvienJ. Marquis
73′
I. KabiaC. Stewart
73′
80′
J. Okeke

assist: A. Adomah

H. BigginsW. Gray
84′
A. NsialaT. Sang
84′
87′
A. AdomahC. Wragg
Will Gray90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Shrewsbury had 58% possession against Walsall's 42%. Shrewsbury registered 16 shots (5 on target) while Walsall managed 15 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 13–11.

5Shots on Goal6
6Shots off Goal4
16Total Shots15
5Blocked Shots5
5Shots insidebox11
11Shots outsidebox4
13Fouls11
6Corner Kicks3
1Offsides2
58%Ball Possession42%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
391Total passes277
283Passes accurate196
72%Passes %71%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Shrewsbury have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Walsall show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Shrewsbury

LLLWLW

Walsall

WDWLLL

Head to Head

Shrewsbury and Walsall have met 2 times — Shrewsbury won 0, Walsall won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Walsall leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.

0

Shrewsbury

1

Drawn

1

Walsall

Goals: 2Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (2)

28 Feb 2026Shrewsbury1 – 2Walsall
13 Dec 2025Walsall1 – 1Shrewsbury

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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