On 12 January 2013, whilst playing against Chelsea, Walters scored two own goals becoming only the fourth player to do so in the Premier League, he also missed a penalty in the match as Stoke lost 4–0.
On January 12, 2013, Walters had a disastrous performance against Chelsea, scoring two own goals and missing a penalty kick as Stoke lost 4-0. This marked him as only the fourth player in Premier League history to achieve this feat of scoring two own goals and missing a penalty.