Bristol City 0-1 Walsall | Result & Match Report

Bristol City 0 - 1 Walsall
League Cup · Round of 128 · Full Time

League Cup · Round of 128: Walsall beat Bristol City 1-0. The match was played on Thursday, 6 August 2026 at Ashton Gate Stadium (Bristol); refereed by J. Miles.

⚽ Goals

A. Pressley 47' (Walsall)

Match Analysis

After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 0-1.

Bristol City held 70% of possession against 30%, attempting 32 shots to Walsall's 8.

Shots on target read 9-5 and corners 13-4.

⏱️ Match Events

32'🔄▲ J. Connolly ▼ R. Leak
47'⚽A. Pressley (R. Smith)
56'🟨Isaac Moore
57'🔄▲ Y. Hirakawa ▼ J. Wallace
58'🔄▲ D. Ballard ▼ A. Randell
63'🔄▲ C. Crew ▼ I. Moore
63'🔄▲ R. Browne ▼ E. Ahui
64'🔄▲ L. Simper ▼ C. Clarke
67'🟨Sven Sprangler
67'🔄▲ A. Dallas ▼ R. Smith
68'🔄▲ S. Twine ▼ S. Greenwood
69'🔄▲ E. Riis ▼ L. Tolaj
78'🔄▲ J. Williams ▼ G. Tanner
90+2'🟨Rico Browne

👕 Line-ups

Bristol City · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.99
1
8.2
3
7.2
2
6.6
16
7.3
19
6.7
12
7.5
6
6.5
17
6.9
9
6.9

Substitutes: B. Collins, J. Williams, N. Eile, D. Ballard, S. Twine, E. Riis, R. Atkinson, G. Yah, Y. Hirakawa

Coach: Roy Hodgson

Walsall · 5-4-1 · ⌀ 7.35
1
10.0
26
6.9
25
7.3
5
7.5
22
7.2
11
7.3
15
6.9
17
6.7

Substitutes: J. Kilroy, J. Connolly, V. Harper, C. Crew, A. Adomah, A. Dallas, L. Simper, T. Sodje, R. Browne

Coach: Darren Byfield

📊 Match Stats

70%Possession30%
32Total shots8
9Shots on target5
11Shots off target1
12Blocked shots2
24Shots inside box7
8Shots outside box1
13Corners4
1Offsides0
3Fouls13
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves10
700Total passes277
618Accurate passes203

⭐ Player of the Match

Jed Ward (Walsall) — named player of the match with a 10.0 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

Bristol City
Sam Tickle95'8.2Jason Knight95'7.5Rob Dickie95'7.3Yu Hirakawa38'7.3Cameron Pring95'7.2Joe Williams17'7.2Scott Twine26'7.0Adam Randell58'6.9Jed Wallace57'6.9Lorent Tolaj69'6.9George Tanner78'6.7Lisav Naif Eissat95'6.6Max Bird95'6.5Dominic Ballard37'6.5
Walsall
⭐ Jed Ward95'10.0Harrison Burke95'7.5Declan Skura95'7.3Reece Smith 🅰️67'7.3Elicha Ahui63'7.2Aaron Pressley ⚽95'7.2Rico Browne32'7.2Sven Sprangler95'7.0James Connolly63'7.0Ryan Leak32'6.9Mason Hancock95'6.9Isaac Moore64'6.9Lewis Simper31'6.9Courtney Clarke64'6.7
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