Bristol City vs Walsall Highlights - August 06, 2026

Walsall beat Bristol City 1-0 in EFL Cup on August 06, 2026. The match was played at Ashton Gate.

Aaron Pressley (47') scored for Walsall.

They had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 in their previous five. Their previous five had brought 1 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.

Jason Knight sent an effort off target for Bristol City (7'). Moments later, Max Bird shot wide for Bristol City on 7 minutes.

Courtney Clarke could not find the target for Walsall (10'). Substitutions: Bristol City 0, Walsall 1.

After the break, Reece Smith picked out Aaron Pressley, who scored for Walsall (47'). Jed Wallace sent an effort off target for Bristol City (51').

Soon after, Isaac Moore was booked for Walsall (56'). Sam Greenwood shot wide for Bristol City on 63 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, the referee cautioned Sven Sprangler of Walsall on 67 minutes. George Tanner could not find the target for Bristol City (74').

Substitutions: Bristol City 5, Walsall 4.

Bristol City controlled 71.9% of possession. Bristol City had 33 shots with 9 on target, while Walsall had 9 and 5.

Goalkeeper saves: Bristol City 4, Walsall 10. Corners: Bristol City 13, Walsall 4.

Bristol City completed the most passes, 700 in total at 88.3% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.