S. Hornby · career
Samuel Connor Hornby
Goalkeeper · Walsall · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2020/21Holding levelRemarkably consistent
The record covers 5 seasons (2020/21–2024/25) across 3 clubs — 98 appearances with 0 goal contributions as a goalkeeper.
His best campaign on record is 2020/21 at Bradford — Season rating 9, 0 goals and 0 assists in 18 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (4 → 4). The gap to his peak is 5 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±2 points) across 4 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | CS | CS% | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Walsall | 4 | 1 | 25% | 11 | 2 |
| 2024/25 | Walsall | 49 | 2 | 4% | 17 | 4 |
| 2023/24 | Colchester | 1 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Colchester United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Solihull MoorsLoan | 3 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Colchester | 13 | 3 | 23% | 22 | 5 |
| 2021/22 | ColchesterLoan | 14 | 3 | 21% | 26 | 4 |
| 2021/22 | Bradford | 6 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Bradford | 18 | 5 | 28% | 29 | 9 |
| 2019/20 | Bradford | 1 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2019/20 | AFC FyldeLoan | 16 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Port Vale | 3 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Port Vale | 5 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2017/18 | ChesterLoan | 13 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Kidderminster HarriersLoan | 36 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Brackley TownLoan | 29 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFL Trophy | 5 | 360 | 6.2 |
| League Two | 4 | 316 | 7.1 |
| League Cup | 1 | 90 | 7.6 |
Schedule · 2025/26
9 played45 unused sub5 not in squad· 766 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8 | Friendlies Clubs | A Leamington | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 16 | Friendlies Clubs | H Aston Villa | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 22 | Friendlies Clubs | H Derby | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A Forest Green | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | League Two | H Swindon Town | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 9 | League Two | A Gillingham | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | A Stoke City | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| Aug 16 | League Two | A Barnet | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 19 | League Two | H Grimsby | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 23 | League Two | H Salford City | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 30 | League Two | A Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 2 | EFL Trophy | A Shrewsbury | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 6 | League Two | H Chesterfield | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 13 | League Two | A Fleetwood Town | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 20 | League Two | H Tranmere | 4-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 27 | League Two | A Accrington ST | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 4 | League Two | H Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 7 | EFL Trophy | H Northampton | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 11 | League Two | A Crawley Town | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 18 | League Two | H Barrow | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 25 | League Two | A Cheltenham | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 28 | EFL Trophy | H Chelsea U21 | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 2 | FA Cup | A Eastleigh | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 8 | League Two | A Newport County | 4-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 15 | League Two | H Colchester | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 22 | League Two | A Harrogate Town | 2-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 29 | League Two | H Bromley | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 2 | EFL Trophy | A Stevenage | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| Dec 7 | FA Cup | A Gateshead | 2-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 10 | League Two | A Oldham | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 13 | League Two | H Shrewsbury | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 20 | League Two | A Notts County | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 26 | League Two | H Crewe | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 29 | League Two | H Oldham | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 1 | League Two | A Cambridge United | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 11 | FA Cup | A Norwich | 1-5 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 14 | EFL Trophy | A Northampton | 2-4 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Jan 17 | League Two | A Tranmere | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 24 | League Two | H Accrington ST | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 27 | League Two | H Crawley Town | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 31 | League Two | A Chesterfield | 2-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 3 | League Two | A Bristol Rovers | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 7 | League Two | H Barnet | 1-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 18 | League Two | A Grimsby | 2-2 | Played | 46 | 8.5 | ||
| Feb 23 | League Two | H Milton Keynes Dons | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Feb 28 | League Two | A Shrewsbury | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Mar 3 | League Two | H Fleetwood Town | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 7 | League Two | H Notts County | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 10 | League Two | A Salford City | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 14 | League Two | A Crewe | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 17 | League Two | H Cambridge United | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 21 | League Two | H Newport County | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 28 | League Two | A Colchester | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 3 | League Two | H Gillingham | 2-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 6 | League Two | A Swindon Town | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 11 | League Two | H Cheltenham | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 18 | League Two | A Barrow | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 25 | League Two | H Harrogate Town | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 2 | League Two | A Bromley | 1-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — |