2020–21 Walsall F.C. season

The 2020–21 Walsall F.C. season is the club's 133rd season in their history and the second consecutive season in EFL League Two, Along with League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

Walsall
2020–21 season
ChairmanLeigh Pomlett
ManagerDarrell Clarke
StadiumBanks's Stadium

The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Transfers

Transfers in
Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
11 August 2020CFRory Holden Bristol CityUndisclosed[1]

Loans in
Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
7 August 2020LBGeorge Nurse Bristol City30 June 2021[2]

Transfers out
Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2020CFMitchel Candlin UnattachedReleased[3]
1 July 2020RBShay Facey UnattachedReleased[3]
1 July 2020AMJames Hardy UnattachedReleased[3]
1 July 2020DMGary Liddle Hartlepool UnitedReleased[3][4]
1 July 2020CBKory Roberts UnattachedReleased[3]
11 August 2020FWLuke Pearce SouthamptonUndisclosed[5]

Pre-season
15 August 2020 FriendlyCrewe Alexandra2–0WalsallCrewe
15:00 BST Ainley  1'
Powell  43'		 Report Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0

Competitions

EFL League Two
Main article: 2020–21 EFL League Two

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
17 Oldham Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Salford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Scunthorpe United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Southend United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Stevenage 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 on 12 September 2020. 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
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
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: BBC

Results by matchday
Matchday1
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on pre-season. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

FA Cup
Main article: 2020–21 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

EFL Cup
Main article: 2020–21 EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

EFL Trophy
Main article: 2020–21 EFL Trophy

  Win   Draw   Loss

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References
  1. "Rory Holden returns to Walsall". Walsall F.C. 11 August 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. "George Nurse signs for the Saddlers". Walsall F.C. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  3. "Club Statement: Released & Retained List". Walsall F.C. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  4. "Pools Sign Gary Liddle". Hartlepool United F.C. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. {{cite news |title=Young striker Pearce joins Saints Academy |url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2020-08-11/southampton-football-club-academy-signing-luke-pearce-walsall |accessdate=11 August 2020 |publisher=[[Southampton F.C.] |date=11 August 2020}}
  6. "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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