Northampton vs Walsall match stats & report
4–2 Full time
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Northampton beat Walsall 4–2 in the EFL Trophy (Round of 16) on 14 January 2026. Northampton had 57% of the ball.
Northampton vs Walsall match statistics
- 57% Ball possession 43%
- 22 Total shots 4
- 8 Shots on target 3
- 4 Shots off target 1
- 10 Blocked shots 0
- 16 Shots inside the box 4
- 10 Corners 2
- 7 Fouls 11
- 1 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 372 Passes 301
- 66% Pass accuracy 64%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 5' Goal A. Adomah (assist L. Warrington) Walsall
- 18' Goal K. Simon-Swyer (assist J. Vale) Northampton
- 24' Yellow card M. Hancock Walsall
- 48' Goal K. Simon-Swyer (assist M. Jacobs) Northampton
- 55' Yellow card J. Hollman Walsall
- 62' Goal S. Hoskins (assist J. Vale) Northampton
- 75' Goal D. Kanu (assist R. Richards) Walsall
- 79' Yellow card M. Jacobs Northampton
- 90' Penalty scored T. Eaves Northampton
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Northampton
Bench R. Fitzsimons , C. McCarthy , J. Guthrie , T. Eaves , E. List , N. Guinness-Walker , K. Edwards
Walsall
Bench J. Kilroy , P. Farquharson , C. Lakin , D. Kanu , V. Harper , J. Jellis , J. Hollman
Form guide
This match is from an earlier season, and the sides' form at the time isn't held. Their own pages show their form now.
Northampton vs Walsall head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Walsall v Northampton | 0–1 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.