2024–25 Walsall F.C. season

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Walsall
2024–25 season
OwnerTrivela Group
Co-chairmanBenjamin Boycott,
Leigh Pomlett
Head CoachMat Sadler
StadiumBescot Stadium
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The 2024–25 season is the 137th season in the history of Walsall Football Club and their sixth consecutive season in League Two. The club are participating in the League Two, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date Position Player From Fee Ref

Out[edit]

Date Position Player To Fee Ref

Loaned in[edit]

Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out[edit]

Date Pos Player To Date until Ref
1 July 2024[a] CF England Douglas James-Taylor Republic of Ireland Drogheda United End of Season [1]
  1. ^ The loan was announced on 22 May, and would become official on July 1 once the Irish transfer window opens

Released / Out of Contract[edit]

Date Pos Player Subsequent club Join date Ref
30 June 2024 GK Wales Owen Evans [2]
30 June 2024 CB Wales Rollin Menayese [2]
30 June 2024 CF England Aramide Oteh [2]
30 June 2024 RB England Joe Riley [2]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

On 25 April, Walsall announced their first pre-season friendly, against Aston Villa.[3] A month later, the club confirmed a further two pre-season matches, against Alvechurch and Tamworth.[4] A trip to Republic of Ireland was also confirmed, along with a fixture versus Drogheda United.[5]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2024 Friendly Alvechurch v Walsall Alvechurch
15:00 BST Stadium: Lye Meadow
17 July 2024 Friendly Walsall v Aston Villa Bescot
19:30 BST Stadium: Bescot Stadium
20 July 2024 Friendly Tamworth v Walsall Tamworth
15:00 BST Stadium: The Lamb Ground
30 July 2024 Friendly Drogheda United v Walsall Drogheda, Republic of Ireland
19:00 BST Stadium: Weavers Park

Competitions[edit]

League Two[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Salford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Swindon Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Tranmere Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to National League
24 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[6]

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

FA Cup[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Trophy[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
Defenders
DF England ENG Taylor Allen 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Montserrat MSR Donervon Daniels 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Priestley Farquharson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Guyana GUY Liam Gordon 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Republic of Ireland IRL Evan Weir 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Harry Williams 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF Montserrat MSR Brandon Comley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Jack Earing 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Isaac Hutchinson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Jamie Jellis 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Republic of Ireland IRL Ronan Maher 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Republic of Ireland IRL Oisin McEntee 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Wales WAL Ryan Stirk 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW England ENG Danny Johnson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Jamaica JAM Jamille Matt 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players away on loan:
FW England ENG Douglas James-Taylor 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Douglas James-Taylor joins Drogheda United on loan". Walsall FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "Club Statement - Released and Retained list". Walsall FC. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Walsall to host Aston Villa in pre-season friendly". Walsall FC. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Two pre-season friendlies confirmed". Walsall FC. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Saddlers to head to Republic of Ireland during pre-season". Walsall FC. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  6. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.