Match report
Walsall vs Bolton — the facts
Walsall beat Bolton 2–1 (half-time 0–0).
Walsall met Bolton in the FA Cup (1st Round). Kick-off was Saturday, 2 November 2024, 15:00 UTC at Poundland Bescot Stadium. Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo.
Key moments
- 55' Goal: Joshua Sheehan — 0–1
- 59' Goal: Liam Gordon (assist: Tommy Simkin) — 1–1
- 90+1' Goal: Jamie Jellis (assist: Nathan Lowe) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Walsall (3-5-2)
Bolton (5-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Walsall vs Bolton final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Walsall and Bolton team pages or the FA Cup page.