Carabao Cup · 2026/27

Bristol City v Walsall — Carabao Cup

Final score, key moments and the story of the tie.

UK kick-off times · GMT / BSTUpdated twice daily · Last fixture check: 14 Nov 2026, 18:00 GMT

Result and match summary

Full time

Bristol City 0–1 Walsall. Full time. Walsall go through. Carabao Cup first round, Thu 6 Aug 2026, 19:45 BST. Venue: Ashton Gate, Bristol, England.

Bristol City

0–1

Walsall

Walsall go through

Kick-off (UK time): Thu 6 Aug 2026 · 19:45 BST
Round: First round
Ground: Ashton Gate, Bristol, England
Final whistle: 6 Aug 2026, 21:37 BST

Score by half

Goals scored in each half. Penalty shoot-outs are shown separately.
Period	Bristol City	Walsall
First half	0	0
Second half	0	1

UK TV coverage for this match

This match has finished. The channels below refer to its original coverage; use the highlights section for available videos.

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Match details checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

Attendance and match officials

Attendance9992

RefereeJacob Miles

Bristol City v Walsall highlights

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Key match events

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT20 events

0'
Kick-off
32'
End Delay
Walsall
32'
End Delay
Bristol City
32'
Substitution
Walsall
James Connolly OnRyan Leak Off
47'
Goal
Walsall
Aaron Pressley ScorerReece Smith Assist
56'
Yellow Card
Walsall
Isaac Moore
57'
Substitution
Bristol City
Yu Hirakawa OnJed Wallace Off
58'
Substitution
Bristol City
Dominic BallardAdam Randell Off
63'
Substitution
Walsall
Rico Browne OnElicha Ahui Off
63'
Substitution
Walsall
Charlie Crew OnIsaac Moore Off
64'
Substitution
Walsall
Lewis Simper OnCourtney Clarke Off
67'
Substitution
Walsall
Andrew DallasReece Smith Off
67'
Yellow Card
Walsall
Sven Sprangler
68'
Substitution
Bristol City
Scott Twine OnSam Greenwood Off
69'
Substitution
Bristol City
Emil Riis JakobsenLorent Tolaj Off
78'
Substitution
Bristol City
Joe Williams OnGeorge Tanner Off
83'
End Delay
Bristol City
83'
End Delay
Walsall
90'+2'
Yellow Card
Walsall
Rico Browne
90'+5'
Full time

Match statistics

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

Bristol CityWalsall

71.9%Possession28.1%

33Shots9

9Shots on target5

13Corners4

3Fouls13

1Offsides0

4Saves10

0Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

700Passes274

618Accurate passes202

88.3%Pass accuracy73.7%

45Crosses12

14Accurate crosses4

57Long balls45

25Accurate long balls16

12Blocked shots2

18Tackles22

7Interceptions10

13Clearances62

27.3%Shots on target (%)55.6%

0Penalties scored0

0Penalties taken0

31.1%Cross accuracy33.3%

43.9%Long-ball accuracy35.6%

10Successful tackles13

55.6%Tackle success59.1%

13Effective clearances62

Line-ups & formations

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

Bristol City

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1
Sam Tickle
Goalkeeper
2
Lisav Eissat
Centre Left Defender
16
Robert Dickie
Centre Right Defender
3
Cameron Pring
Left Back
19
George Tanner
Right Back · Substituted
6
Max Bird
Attacking Midfielder
4
Adam Randell
Left Midfielder · Substituted
12
Jason Knight
Right Midfielder
9
Lorent Tolaj
Forward · Substituted
20
Sam Greenwood
Attacking Midfielder Left · Substituted
17
Jed Wallace
Attacking Midfielder Right · Substituted

Substitutes

23
Dominic Ballard
Substitute · Came on
27
Gibson Yah
Substitute
40
Bradley Collins
Substitute
8
Joe Williams
Substitute · Came on
7
Yu Hirakawa
Substitute · Came on
38
Noah Eile
Substitute
10
Scott Twine
Substitute · Came on
18
Emil Riis Jakobsen
Substitute · Came on
5
Robert Atkinson
Substitute

Walsall

5-4-1

Starting XI

1
Jed Ward
Goalkeeper
25
Declan Skura
Centre Defender
26
Ryan Leak
Centre Left Defender · Substituted
5
Harrison Burke
Centre Right Defender
3
Mason Hancock
Left Back
22
Elicha Ahui
Right Back · Substituted
6
Sven Sprangler
Centre Left Midfielder
15
Isaac Moore
Centre Right Midfielder · Substituted
11
Reece Smith
Left Midfielder · Substituted
17
Courtney Clarke
Right Midfielder · Substituted
19
Aaron Pressley
Forward

Substitutes

10
Lewis Simper
Substitute · Came on
2
Rico Browne
Substitute · Came on
4
James Connolly
Substitute · Came on
9
Andrew Dallas
Substitute · Came on
8
Charlie Crew
Substitute · Came on
37
Albert Adomah
Substitute
21
Jenson Kirloy
Substitute
7
Tai Sodje
Substitute
18
Vincent Harper
Substitute

Player statistics

YC: yellow cards. RC: red cards. A dash means the figure is unavailable.
Player	Shots	On target	Saves
Sam TickleGoalkeeper More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	4
Lisav EissatCentre Left Defender More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	1	1	—
Robert DickieCentre Right Defender More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 2 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	2	1	—
Cameron PringLeft Back More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 4 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	1	1	—
George TannerRight Back More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	1	0	—
Max BirdAttacking Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	4	0	—
Adam RandellLeft Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	—
Jason KnightRight Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	3	0	—
Lorent TolajForward More statistics Fouls committed 2 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	5	3	—
Sam GreenwoodAttacking Midfielder Left More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	7	1	—
Jed WallaceAttacking Midfielder Right More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	2	1	—
Dominic BallardSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	1	0	—
Gibson YahSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	—
Bradley CollinsSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0
Joe WilliamsSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	—
Yu HirakawaSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	1	0	—
Noah EileSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	—
Scott TwineSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	2	1	—
Emil Riis JakobsenSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	3	0	—
Robert AtkinsonSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	—

Previous meetings

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMTBefore this fixture · All competitions

3 May 2015 · 2014/15 English League One

Bristol City8 – 2

Walsall

22 Mar 2015 · 2014/15 Johnstone's Paint Trophy

Bristol City2 – 0

Walsall

4 Oct 2014 · 2014/15 English League One

Walsall1 – 1

Bristol City

12 Apr 2014 · 2013/14 English League One

Walsall0 – 1

Bristol City

26 Dec 2013 · 2013/14 English League One

Bristol City1 – 0

Walsall

Form before this match

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

W: win; D: draw; L: loss. H: home; A: away. Scores are shown home team first.

Bristol City

Newcastle United (H)

29 Jul 2026 · Club Friendly

4 – 1

Stoke City (H)

2 May 2026 · EFL Championship

2 – 0

Birmingham City (A)

25 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

2 – 1

Southampton (A)

21 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

2 – 2

Norwich City (H)

18 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

2 – 4

Walsall

Bromley (A)

2 May 2026 · EFL League Two

3 – 1

Harrogate Town (H)

25 Apr 2026 · EFL League Two

0 – 2

Barrow (A)

18 Apr 2026 · EFL League Two

1 – 3

Cheltenham Town (H)

11 Apr 2026 · EFL League Two

0 – 4

Swindon Town (A)

6 Apr 2026 · EFL League Two

2 – 1

Bristol City v Walsall: match questions

When and where was Bristol City v Walsall?

The listed kick-off is Thu 6 Aug 2026, 19:45 BST. The venue is Ashton Gate, Bristol, England. Times are shown for the UK, including GMT or BST.

Where can I watch Bristol City v Walsall highlights?

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Are penalties included in the final score?

The main score shows goals in the match, including extra time where played. Penalty shoot-out scores are shown separately. Any aggregate score covers the two legs of a tie.

Match updates

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Bristol City v Walsall — Carabao Cup

Result and match summary

Bristol City

Walsall

Score by half

UK TV coverage for this match

Attendance and match officials

Bristol City v Walsall highlights

Bristol City 0-1 Walsall | Highlights

Key match events

Kick-off

End Delay

End Delay

Substitution

Goal

Yellow Card

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Yellow Card

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

End Delay

End Delay

Yellow Card

Full time

Match statistics

Line-ups & formations

Bristol City

Starting XI

Substitutes

Walsall

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player statistics

Previous meetings

Form before this match

Bristol City

Walsall

Bristol City v Walsall: match questions

When and where was Bristol City v Walsall?

Where can I watch Bristol City v Walsall highlights?

Are penalties included in the final score?

Match updates