2019–20 Walsall F.C. Season
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The 2019–20 season was
Walsall Walsall (, or ; locally ) is a market town and administrative centre in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands County, England. Historic counties of England, Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located north-west of Birmingham, east ...
's 132nd season in their existence and first back in
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following the club's relegation in the 2018-19 season. Along with competing in League Two, the club participated in the
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,
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and
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. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 indefinitely due to the
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.


Pre-season

''The Saddlers'' announced pre-season fixtures against
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, Leamington,
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,
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,
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and
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1884 as Belmont Football Club, they ado ...
.


Competitions


League Two


League table


Results summary


Results by matchday


Matches

On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the
EFL League Two The English Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship purposes, and known as the Football League Two from 2004 until 2016) is the third and lowest division of the English Football Lea ...
fixtures were revealed.


FA Cup

The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019. The second round draw was made live on 11 November from Chichester City's stadium, Oaklands Park.


EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 20 June.


EFL Trophy

On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019. The draw for the second round was made on 16 November 2019 live on
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. The third round draw was confirmed on 5 December 2019.


Transfers


Transfers in


Loans in


Loans out


Transfers out


Player statistics


Appearances and goals


References

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