Walsall 0-2 Harrogate Town
Updated
Harrogate Town won: Walsall 0-2 Harrogate Town in the League Two (Round 45) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands. Harrogate Town goals: Shawn McCoulsky 45', Shawn McCoulsky 54'. Expected goals: 0.79-1.56. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Shawn McCoulsky (8.7).
Match report
Harrogate Town beat Walsall 2-0
Harrogate Town got the better of Walsall 2-0 away from home at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium on Saturday 25 April in the League Two.
Shawn McCoulsky put Harrogate Town ahead on 45' (0-1) and added another on 54' (0-2).
Walsall had 58% of the ball, shots were 18-11 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.79-1.56.
Shawn McCoulsky (Harrogate Town) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 6,181. Referee: Ben Speedie.
Match stats
| Walsall | Harrogate Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.79 | 1.56 |
| Total shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 273 (71%) | 190 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 10 | 3 |
| Total shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 8 |
Lineups
Walsall (4-3-3): Myles Roberts, Rico Browne, Priestley Farquharson, Aden Flint, Mason Hancock, Jamie Jellis, Alexander Pattison, Charlie Lakin, Albert Adomah, Daniel Kanu, Jid Okeke
Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1): Mark Oxley, Lewis Cass, Bobby Faulkner, Cathal Heffernan, Jacob Slater, Jack Evans, Bryn Morris, Thomas Hill, Reece Smith, Emmerson Sutton, Shawn McCoulsky
Key events
- 15' · Yellow card · Thomas Hill (Harrogate Town)
- 22' · Yellow card · Bobby Faulkner (Harrogate Town)
- 43' · Yellow card · Aden Flint (Walsall)
- 45' · Goal · Shawn McCoulsky (Harrogate Town)
- 54' · Goal · Shawn McCoulsky (Harrogate Town)
- 58' · Substitution · Chanse Headman for Lewis Cass (Harrogate Town)
- 59' · Substitution · Aaron Pressley for Albert Adomah (Walsall)
- 59' · Substitution · Courtney Clarke for Jid Okeke (Walsall)
- 65' · Substitution · Tobias Brenan for Emmerson Sutton (Harrogate Town)
- 66' · Substitution · George Thomson for Thomas Hill (Harrogate Town)
- 66' · Substitution · Brandon Comley for Alexander Pattison (Walsall)
- 76' · Substitution · Aaron Loupalo-Bi for Jamie Jellis (Walsall)
- 76' · Yellow card · Priestley Farquharson (Walsall)
- 77' · Substitution · Connor Barrett for Priestley Farquharson (Walsall)
- 84' · Yellow card · Brandon Comley (Walsall)
- 86' · Substitution · Emile Acquah for Shawn McCoulsky (Harrogate Town)
- 86' · Substitution · Stephen Duke-McKenna for Reece Smith (Harrogate Town)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2020: Walsall 4, draws 4, Harrogate Town 4.
Questions
Who won Walsall vs Harrogate Town?
Harrogate Town won, 0-2 (League Two) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026.
When and where is Walsall vs Harrogate Town?
Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Harrogate Town?
In 12 league meetings since 2020: Walsall 4 wins, 4 draws, Harrogate Town 4 wins (goals 15-15).