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2021–22 Walsall F.C. season
Walsall 2021–22 football season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2021–22 season was Walsall's 134th year in their history and third consecutive season in League Two. Along with the league, the club competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
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Pre-season friendlies
Walsall announced they would play friendlies against Leamington,[3] Crystal Palace,[4] Aston Villa,[5] Kidderminster Harriers,[6] West Bromwich Albion[5] and Cheltenham Town[3] as part of the pre-season preparations.
17 July 2021 Friendly | Walsall | 0–1 | Crystal Palace | Bescot |
13:00 BST | Report | Zaha ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium |
21 July 2021 Friendly | Walsall | 0–4 | Aston Villa | Bescot |
19:30 BST | Report | Watkins ![]() Philogene ![]() Ramsey ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium |
24 July 2021 Friendly | Kidderminster Harriers | 0–5 | Walsall | Kidderminster |
15:00 BST | Report | Osadebe ![]() Wilkinson ![]() Phillips ![]() Kiernan ![]() |
Stadium: Aggborough Stadium |
27 July 2021 Friendly | Walsall | Postponed | West Bromwich Albion | Bescot |
19:30 BST | Stadium: Bescot Stadium | |||
Note: Match postponed due to a waterlogged pitch that was deemed unsafe to play.[7] |
31 July 2021 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Walsall | Cheltenham |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Whaddon Road |
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Competitions
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League Two
League table
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[8]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[8]
Results summary
Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The Saddlers league fixtures were released on 24 June 2021.[9]
7 August 2021 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–0 | Walsall | Birkenhead |
15:00 BST | McManaman ![]() ![]() Davies ![]() Merrie ![]() Murphy ![]() |
Report | Taylor ![]() Labadie ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 7,728 Referee: Carl Brook |
14 August 2021 2 | Walsall | 1–3 | Forest Green Rovers | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Wilkinson ![]() Kiernan ![]() |
Report | Stevens ![]() Bernard ![]() Cadden ![]() Matt ![]() Hendry ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,310 Referee: Simon Mather |
17 August 2021 3 | Walsall | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Bescot |
19:45 BST | White ![]() Phillips ![]() |
Report | Pugh ![]() Beestin ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,009 Referee: Craig Hicks |
21 August 2021 4 | Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Walsall | Hartlepool |
15:00 BST | Burey ![]() Featherstone ![]() Francis-Angol ![]() Goodwin ![]() Liddle ![]() |
Report | Menayese ![]() |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 4,677 Referee: Declan Bourne |
28 August 2021 5 | Walsall | 1–0 | Stevenage | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,257 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
4 September 2021 6 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Walsall | Bradford |
15:00 BST | Watt ![]() |
Report | Earing ![]() Labadie ![]() White ![]() |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 15,822 Referee: Ben Toner |
11 September 2021 7 | Walsall | 3–1 | Mansfield Town | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Miller ![]() Taylor ![]() Monthé ![]() |
Report | Hewitt ![]() Hawkins ![]() Johnson ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,203 Referee: David Rock |
18 September 2021 8 | Newport County | 2–1 | Walsall | Newport |
15:00 BST | Demetriou ![]() Upson ![]() Dolan ![]() Clarke ![]() |
Report | Shade ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,825 Referee: Lee Swabey |
25 September 2021 9 | Walsall | 1–2 | Bristol Rovers | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Earing ![]() Phillips ![]() White ![]() |
Report | Taylor ![]() ![]() Harries ![]() Spence ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,434 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
2 October 2021 10 | Exeter City | 2–2 | Walsall | Exeter |
15:00 BST | Dieng ![]() ![]() Jay ![]() Nombe ![]() |
Report | Miller ![]() Ward ![]() |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4,839 Referee: Peter Wright |
9 October 2021 11 | Walsall | 2–1 | Salford City | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Phillips ![]() Labadie ![]() Wilkinson ![]() Menayese ![]() |
Report | Lund ![]() Eastham ![]() Hunter ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,005 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
16 October 2021 12 | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Walsall | Leyton |
15:00 BST | Smith ![]() Smyth ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 5,826 Referee: Ollie Yates |
19 October 2021 13 | Oldham Athletic | 1–3 | Walsall | Oldham |
19:45 GMT | Bowden ![]() Hope ![]() Whelan ![]() |
Report | Labadie ![]() Earing ![]() Miller ![]() Osadebe ![]() |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,762 Referee: Ross Joyce |
23 October 2021 14 | Walsall | 2–2 | Barrow | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Miller ![]() ![]() White ![]() |
Report | Banks ![]() Grayson ![]() Brough ![]() Williams ![]() Stevens ![]() Kay ![]() Gordon ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,508 Referee: Andy Haines |
30 October 2021 15 | Sutton United | 0–1 | Walsall | Sutton |
15:00 BST | Report | Labadie ![]() Shade ![]() Perry ![]() |
Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 3,319 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
13 November 2021 16 | Walsall | 1–3 | Harrogate Town | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | White ![]() Phillips ![]() |
Report | Falkingham ![]() Power ![]() Diamond ![]() Armstrong ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,651 Referee: Marc Edwards |
20 November 2021 17 | Walsall | 0–0 | Rochdale | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Monthé ![]() |
Report | Dorsett ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 6,144 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
23 November 2021 18 | Port Vale | 0–1 | Walsall | Burslem |
19:45 GMT | Gibbons ![]() Conlon ![]() ![]() Smith ![]() |
Report | Menayese ![]() Kiernan ![]() White ![]() Earing ![]() Shade ![]() |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 6,248 Referee: Simon Mather |
27 November 2021 19 | Carlisle United | 1–0 | Walsall | Carlisle |
15:00 GMT | Guy ![]() Armer ![]() Abrahams ![]() |
Report | Menayese ![]() |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,795 Referee: Scott Oldham |
7 December 2021 20 | Walsall | 1–1 | Crawley Town | Bescot |
19:45 GMT | Labadie ![]() Kiernan ![]() Menayese ![]() Kinsella ![]() |
Report | Craig ![]() Nichols ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 3,609 Referee: James Bell |
11 December 2021 21 | Walsall | 3–0 | Colchester United | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Khan ![]() Earing ![]() Ward ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,065 Referee: Martin Coy |
1 January 2022 22 | Walsall | 3–3 | Newport County | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Wilkinson ![]() Labadie ![]() Dolan ![]() |
Report | Telford ![]() Wilkinson ![]() Baker-Richardson ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,946 Referee: Rebecca Welch |
8 January 2022 23 | Stevenage | 3–1 | Walsall | Stevenage |
15:00 GMT | Menayese ![]() Lines ![]() Cuthbert ![]() Prosser ![]() Taylor ![]() |
Report | Menayese ![]() Kiernan ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,167 Referee: James Oldham |
15 January 2022 24 | Mansfield Town | 2–0 | Walsall | Mansfield |
15:00 GMT | Hawkins ![]() Charsley ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 5,728 Referee: Ross Joyce |
22 January 2022 25 | Walsall | 0–2 | Exeter City | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Menayese ![]() ![]() White ![]() |
Report | Dieng ![]() Stubbs ![]() Diabate ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,750 Referee: Darren Handley |
25 January 2022 26 | Walsall | 1–2 | Bradford City | Bescot |
19:45 GMT | Kinsella ![]() Miller ![]() White ![]() Mills ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Report | Daly ![]() Walker ![]() Songo'o ![]() Cook ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,097 Referee: Ben Speedie |
29 January 2022 27 | Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Walsall | Horfield |
15:00 GMT | Hoole ![]() ![]() Coutts ![]() Collins ![]() |
Report | White ![]() Wilkinson ![]() Labadie ![]() Kiernan ![]() Osadebe ![]() |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 8,003 Referee: Keith Stroud |
5 February 2022 28 | Walsall | 0–1 | Northampton Town | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Kinsella ![]() Labadie ![]() |
Report | Appéré ![]() ![]() McWilliams ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,315 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
8 February 2022 29 | Scunthorpe United | 1–0 | Walsall | Scunthorpe |
19:45 GMT | Pugh ![]() ![]() Rowe ![]() |
Report | Labadie ![]() |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 2,123 Referee: Tom Nield |
12 February 2022 30 | Walsall | 1–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Kinsella ![]() Miller ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Report | Warrington ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,440 Referee: Sam Allison |
19 February 2022 31 | Forest Green Rovers | 0–1 | Walsall | Nailsworth |
15:00 GMT | Adams ![]() Cargill ![]() Cadden ![]() |
Report | Miller ![]() Kinsella ![]() Menayese ![]() |
Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 3,122 Referee: Alan Young |
22 February 2022 32 | Swindon Town | 5–0 | Walsall | Swindon |
19:45 GMT | Barry ![]() Aguiar ![]() Williams ![]() |
Report | Menayese ![]() Monthé ![]() |
Stadium: The County Ground Attendance: 9,840 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
26 February 2022 33 | Walsall | 3–1 | Hartlepool United | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Miller ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Report | Bogle ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,760 Referee: Lee Swabey |
1 March 2022 34 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Walsall | Northampton |
19:45 GMT | Pinnock ![]() Magloire ![]() Mills ![]() Lewis ![]() |
Report | Labadie ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,861 Referee: Paul Howard |
5 March 2022 35 | Barrow | 1–1 | Walsall | Barrow-in-Furness |
15:00 GMT | Rooney ![]() Platt ![]() |
Report | Monthé ![]() Tomlin ![]() Daniels ![]() |
Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,439 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
12 March 2022 36 | Walsall | 1–0 | Sutton United | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Wilkinson ![]() Daniels ![]() |
Report | Milsom ![]() Wyatt ![]() Eastmond ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,801 Referee: Scott Oldham |
15 March 2022 37 | Walsall | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Bescot |
19:45 GMT | Osadebe ![]() Labadie ![]() Wilkinson ![]() ![]() Rushworth ![]() |
Report | Sutton ![]() ![]() Piergianni ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,339 Referee: Ollie Yates |
19 March 2022 38 | Harrogate Town | 1–1 | Walsall | Harrogate |
15:00 GMT | Sheron ![]() Richards ![]() Diamond ![]() Thomson ![]() Kavanagh ![]() |
Report | Kinsella ![]() Wilkinson ![]() ![]() White ![]() Rodney ![]() |
Stadium: Wetherby Road Attendance: 2,570 Referee: Declan Bourne |
26 March 2022 39 | Salford City | 2–1 | Walsall | Salford |
15:00 GMT | Turnbull ![]() Smith ![]() Watson ![]() |
Report | Menayese ![]() Rodney ![]() Kinsella ![]() Monthé ![]() |
Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 2,584 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
2 April 2022 40 | Walsall | 0–2 | Leyton Orient | Bescot |
15:00 BST | Report | Smith ![]() ![]() Khan ![]() Beckles ![]() Sotiriou ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,849 Referee: Andy Haines |
9 April 2022 41 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Walsall | Rochdale |
15:00 BST | Grant ![]() |
Report | Perry ![]() Labadie ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,437 Referee: Adam Herczeg |
15 April 2022 42 | Walsall | 1–0 | Carlisle United | Bescot |
15:00 BST | White ![]() Earing ![]() Kiernan ![]() Rushworth ![]() |
Report | Simeu ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,114 Referee: Martin Woods |
18 April 2022 43 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Walsall | Crawley |
15:00 BST | Hutchinson ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,258 Referee: Peter Wright |
23 April 2022 44 | Walsall | 2–0 | Port Vale | Bescot |
15:00 BST | White ![]() Perry ![]() Menayese ![]() Osadebe ![]() |
Report | Smith ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 6,840 Referee: Tom Nield |
30 April 2022 45 | Colchester United | 2–2 | Walsall | Colchester |
15:00 BST | Sears ![]() |
Report | Kiernan ![]() Miller ![]() Monthé ![]() |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,520 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
FA Cup
Walsall were drawn away to King's Lynn Town in the first round[10] and at home to Swindon Town in the second round.[11]
6 November 2021 First round | King's Lynn Town | 0–1 | Walsall | King's Lynn |
15:00 GMT | Barrows ![]() Fernandez ![]() |
Report | Kiernan ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: The Walks Attendance: 1,934 Referee: Robert Lewis |
4 December 2021 Second round | Walsall | 1–2 | Swindon Town | Bescot |
15:00 GMT | Osadebe ![]() White ![]() Monthé ![]() Khan ![]() |
Report | Simpson ![]() McKirdy ![]() Reed ![]() Kesler Hayden ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,331 Referee: Peter Wright |
EFL Cup
EFL Trophy
Saddlers were drawn into Southern Group D alongside Forest Green Rovers and Northampton Town.[12] Group stage ties were confirmed on 1 July.[13]
Source: EFL.com
14 September 2021 Group game 1 | Walsall | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Bescot |
19:00 BST | Phillips ![]() |
Report | Dicker ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 1,229 Referee: Antony Coggins |
5 October 2021 Group game 2 | Northampton Town | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Walsall | Northampton |
19:00 BST | Horsfall ![]() Connolly ![]() Flores ![]() Ashley-Seal ![]() McWilliams ![]() |
Report | Osadebe ![]() Monthé ![]() Mills ![]() Bates ![]() Menayese ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 1,285 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
Penalties | ||||
Pinnock ![]() Connolly ![]() Etete ![]() Flores ![]() |
Earing ![]() Shade ![]() Labadie ![]() Phillips ![]() |
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Transfers
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Loans in
Loans out
- On 5 January 2022, Foulkes' loan stay at Kidderminster was extended until the season ends.[36]
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References
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