What channel is Oldham v Walsall on?
Oldham v Walsall kicks off on Tuesday 19 January at 7:45pm UK time, at Boundary Park, in League Two, matchday 26. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Oldham are 21st with 11 points from 11 matches (3 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost); Walsall are 4th with 19 points from 11 (4 won, 7 drawn, 0 lost), unbeaten in 11. Goals: Oldham have scored 13 and conceded 17 (-4), Walsall have scored 16 and conceded 7 (+9). Oldham have taken 10 points from 6 home matches, Walsall 8 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Calum Kavanagh (5) for Oldham, Aaron Pressley (7) for Walsall. Arena Rete's model makes Walsall favourites (45%), with 0-1 the most likely score. In the 14 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Oldham, 4 draws, 7 wins for Walsall. They have already met once this season: Walsall 3-0 Oldham.
How to watch Oldham v Walsall in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Oldham v Walsall yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Tue 20 OctWalsall 3-0 Oldham
- Sat 17 OctOldham 4-1 Cheltenham
- Sat 10 OctOldham 0-0 Accrington
- Sat 3 OctNorthampton -1--1 Oldham
- Sat 26 SeptOldham 1-4 Salford City
- Tue 20 OctWalsall 3-0 Oldham
- Sat 17 OctSwindon 1-1 Walsall
- Sat 10 OctFleetwood Town 1-1 Walsall
- Sat 3 OctWalsall -1--1 Crawley Town
- Sat 26 SeptTranmere 1-1 Walsall
What is at stake
If it ended today →Oldham are 21st: 6 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. Walsall are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone. 8 points separate the two sides.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Oldham and 11 for Walsall; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Oldham v Walsall down the years14 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Oldham 13, Walsall 19 · 2.3 per match
- 29 Dec 2025Walsall1-2OldhamLeague Two
- 10 Dec 2025Oldham0-1WalsallLeague Two
- 15 Mar 2022Walsall2-1OldhamLeague Two
- 19 Oct 2021Oldham1-3WalsallLeague Two
- 16 Jan 2021Walsall1-1OldhamLeague Two
- 15 Dec 2020Oldham2-3WalsallLeague Two
- 22 Oct 2019Oldham2-0WalsallLeague Two
- 11 Apr 2018Oldham1-1WalsallLeague One
- 12 Aug 2017Walsall2-1OldhamLeague One
- 4 Mar 2017Walsall2-0OldhamLeague One
and 4 older ones.
The last meeting was on 29 Dec 2025: Walsall 1-2 Oldham. With Oldham at home: 2 home wins, 2 draws and 3 away wins in 7 matches, goals 7-8. Oldham last won this fixture on 29 Dec 2025 (Walsall 1-2 Oldham). Walsall last won it on 10 Dec 2025 (Oldham 0-1 Walsall).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Oldham on the left, Walsall on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Oldham v Walsall kick off?
- Tuesday 19 January at 7:45pm UK time, at Boundary Park.
- What channel is Oldham v Walsall on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Oldham v Walsall on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Oldham v Walsall highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Oldham v Walsall being played?
- At Boundary Park, capacity 10,638. Oldham are the home side.
- Where are Oldham and Walsall in the table?
- Oldham are 21st with 11 points from 11 matches; Walsall are 4th with 19 points from 11. Oldham are 21st: 6 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. Walsall are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Oldham and Walsall in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Oldham: L W D L L. Walsall: W D D D W (unbeaten in 11).
- Who are the top scorers for Oldham and Walsall?
- Oldham: Calum Kavanagh (5). Walsall: Aaron Pressley (7). League Two goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Oldham v Walsall?
- Arena Rete's model makes Walsall favourites (45%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Walsall?
- 14 meetings on record: 3 wins for Oldham, 4 draws, 7 wins for Walsall; goals 13-19.
- When did Oldham and Walsall last meet?
- On 29 Dec 2025 (League Two): Walsall 1-2 Oldham.
- Where can I follow Oldham v Walsall live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.