EFL League Two Matchday 13 Preview
The EFL League Two returned for the 2026-27 season, with the opening round taking place on Saturday, August 15. The new campaign brings fresh squads, renewed ambitions and the first opportunity for clubs to establish early momentum.
Every round features a mixture of promoted sides, relegated clubs and established League Two teams, with every fixture offering an early indication of how the campaign might develop.
Read on for the fixtures to watch, a closer look at the standout game and what to expect from Matchday 2.
What Are The EFL League Two Matchday 13 Fixtures?
League Two kicked off on Saturday 15th August. Below you can find the latest League Two fixtures:
Saturday, 24 October
Bristol Rovers vs Swindon – 12:30pm
Cheltenham vs Newport – 12:30pm
Northampton vs Colchester – 12:30pm
Barnet vs Oldham – 3pm
Exeter vs Fleetwood – 3pm
Crawley vs Tranmere – 3pm
Rotherham vs Shrewsbury – 3pm
Rochdale vs Accrington – 3pm
Chesterfield vs Crewe – 3pm
Gillingham vs Grimsby – 3pm
York vs Port Vale – 3pm
Monday, 26 October
Walsall vs Salford – 8pm
EFL League Two Matchday 13: Game of the Week Preview
Walsall head into the fixture in solid form, having remained unbeaten across their recent League Two outings. The Saddlers have recorded a 2-0 home victory over Port Vale, alongside draws against Tranmere Rovers, Fleetwood Town and Swindon Town, including a 1-1 result in their most recent league match. Their defensive resilience has been a notable strength, and they will be eager to turn their consistency into another three points on home soil.
Salford City, meanwhile, arrive with impressive momentum and a growing reputation as one of the division’s most dangerous sides. The Ammies secured consecutive league victories over Fleetwood Town, Cheltenham Town and Crawley Town, winning 1-0, 2-0 and 2-1 respectively.
Their 4-1 triumph away at Oldham Athletic also underlined their attacking threat, while their ability to grind out results in tight contests has made them a formidable opponent. With confidence high, Salford will be determined to continue their winning run.
With Walsall looking to maintain their unbeaten league form and Salford aiming to extend their impressive sequence of victories, the meeting promises to be a compelling contest. The hosts will look to build on their defensive organisation and make home advantage count, while Salford will hope their attacking quality and recent winning momentum can make the difference in what could be one of the standout fixtures of the League Two weekend.
What Were The EFL League Two Matchday 12 Results?
The 2026-27 League Two season begun on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Below you can find the latest League Two results:
Tuesday, 20 October
York 1-1 Accrington
Northampton 0-1 Tranmere
Rotherham 2-2 Newport
Crawley 2-3 Shrewsbury
Exeter 2-0 Crewe
Rochdale 2-2 Grimsby
Walsall 3-0 Oldham
Barnet 1-3 Swindon
Chesterfield 1-1 Colchester
Bristol Rovers 1-2 Salford
Cheltenham 4-2 Fleetwood
Gillingham 1-1 Port Vale
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