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Match Info

Stoke City and Walsall played to a goalless stalemate in the first round of the English Football League Cup, with the match ending 0-0 after 90 minutes at the bet365 Stadium on Wednesday, August 13th. The Championship side Stoke City dominated possession but found it difficult to break down a disciplined and deep-lying League Two Walsall defense, with the match ultimately decided by a penalty shootout. The key moments were few, with both goalkeepers making routine saves and the best chance falling to Stoke's forward late in the game, only for his effort to be smothered. The lack of a decisive goal meant the tie went straight to penalties, where Walsall's goalkeeper emerged as the hero, saving two spot-kicks to send the lower-league side through in a major cup upset. The result is a significant blow for Stoke City's early-season momentum, while Walsall's players and fans celebrated a famous victory on the road.

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The Stoke City vs Walsall fixture is part of the EFL Cup during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, EFL Cup fixtures, match statistics, EFL Cup standings and EFL Cup match results for Stoke City vs Walsall on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Aug 12, 2025

Competition: EFL Cup

Country: England

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