League Cup 2026-2027 | Round of 128
| 6 Aug 2026-6:45 pm
Bristol City
0 : 1
Full Time
Walsall
A. Pressley
47'
| Referee: J. Miles | Half Time: 0-0
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
4'
Goals
47'
Goal
A. Pressley (Assistant: R. Smith)
8.2
1
S. Tickle
7.2
3
C. Pring
6.6
2
L. Eissat
7.3
16
R. Dickie
6.7
19
G. Tanner
6.9
4
A. Randell
7.5
12
J. Knight
6.2
20
S. Greenwood
6.5
6
M. Bird
6.9
17
J. Wallace
6.9
9
L. Tolaj
10
1
J. Ward
6.9
3
M. Hancock
6.9
26
R. Leak
7.3
25
D. Skura
7.5
5
H. Burke
7.2
22
E. Ahui
7.3
11
R. Smith
7
6
S. Sprangler
6.9
15
I. Moore
6.7
17
C. Clarke
7.2
19
A. Pressley
field field
Line Ups
Bristol City
1
g
S. Tickle
8.2
19
d
G. Tanner
78'
6.7
16
d
R. Dickie
7.3
2
d
L. Eissat
6.6
3
d
C. Pring
7.2
12
m
J. Knight
7.5
4
m
A. Randell
58'
6.9
17
f
J. Wallace
57'
6.9
6
m
M. Bird
6.5
20
m
S. Greenwood
68'
6.2
9
f
L. Tolaj
69'
6.9
Substitutes
40
g
B. Collins
8
m
J. Williams
78'
7.2
38
d
N. Eile
23
f
D. Ballard
58'
6.5
10
m
S. Twine
68'
7
18
f
E. Riis
69'
6.5
5
d
R. Atkinson
27
m
G. Yah
7
f
Y. Hirakawa
57'
7.3
Coach
Roy Hodgson
Walsall
1
g
J. Ward
10
22
d
E. Ahui
63'
7.2
5
d
H. Burke
7.5
25
d
D. Skura
7.3
26
d
R. Leak
32'
6.9
3
d
M. Hancock
6.9
17
m
C. Clarke
64'
6.7
15
m
I. Moore
56'63'
6.9
6
m
S. Sprangler
67'
7
11
m
R. Smith
67'
7.3
19
f
A. Pressley
47'
7.2
Substitutes
21
g
Jenson Kilroy
4
d
J. Connolly
32'
7
18
m
V. Harper
8
m
C. Crew
63'
6.3
37
f
A. Adomah
9
m
A. Dallas
67'
6.6
10
m
L. Simper
64'
6.9
7
f
T. Evumena Sodje
2
d
R. Browne
63'90'
7.2
Coach
Darren Byfield
Substitutes
Walsall
32'
Out
R. Leak
In
J. Connolly
Out
J. Wallace
In
Y. Hirakawa
57'
Bristol City
Out
A. Randell
In
D. Ballard
58'
Bristol City
Walsall
63'
Out
I. Moore
In
C. Crew
Walsall
63'
Out
E. Ahui
In
R. Browne
Walsall
64'
Out
C. Clarke
In
L. Simper
Walsall
67'
Out
R. Smith
In
A. Dallas
Out
S. Greenwood
In
S. Twine
68'
Bristol City
Out
L. Tolaj
In
E. Riis
69'
Bristol City
Out
G. Tanner
In
J. Williams
78'
Bristol City
Referees
Referee: J. Miles
Cards
56'
Yellow Card
I. Moore
67'
Yellow Card
S. Sprangler
90'
+2
Yellow Card
R. Browne
Match Statistics
Bristol City
Walsall
Off Target 13 Blocked 10
On Target 9
On Target 5
Off Target 4 Blocked 2
0 Yellow Cards 3
13 Corners 4
3 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 0
72 Ball Possession 28
32 Shots 9
9 Shots on Goal 5
0 Goals 1
13 Shots off Goal 2
10 Blocked Shots 2
25 Shots insidebox 8
7 Shots outsidebox 1
4 Goalkeeper Saves 10
694 Total passes 274
613 Passes accurate 202
Players Statistics
Bristol City
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Walsall
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Bristol City
Walsall
32' Substitute
In:J. Connolly
Out:R. Leak
47' 0:1 Goal
A. Pressley
Assistant: R. Smith
56' Yellow Card
I. Moore
Foul
Substitute 57'
In:Y. Hirakawa
Out:J. Wallace
Substitute 58'
In:D. Ballard
Out:A. Randell
63' Substitute
In:C. Crew
Out:I. Moore
63' Substitute
In:R. Browne
Out:E. Ahui
64' Substitute
In:L. Simper
Out:C. Clarke
67' Yellow Card
S. Sprangler
Foul
67' Substitute
In:A. Dallas
Out:R. Smith
Substitute 68'
In:S. Twine
Out:S. Greenwood
Substitute 69'
In:E. Riis
Out:L. Tolaj
Substitute 78'
In:J. Williams
Out:G. Tanner
90' +2' Yellow Card
R. Browne
Foul