English League One

FT Monday, May 2, 2016
Fleetwood Town WDDLD 1
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Walsall WWDLW 3
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FLE011
WAL213
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Match Report

Walsall keep automatic promotion hopes alive with win

Walsall keep automatic promotion hopes alive with win

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Head to Head

WAL leads series 5-0

Lineups

WAL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Neil EtheridgeG
  2. 6Paul DowningCD-L
  3. 4James O'ConnorCD-R
  4. 14Rico HenryLB
  5. 2Jason DemetriouRB
  6. 18Kieron MorrisCM-L
  7. 7Adam ChambersCM-R
  8. 15Milan LalkovicLM
  9. 12Anthony FordeRM
  10. 9Tom BradshawF
  11. 10Romaine SawyersRCF

Substitutes

  1. 21Jordan CookSUB
  2. 13Craig MacGillivraySUB
  3. 31Jordi HiwulaSUB
  4. 3Andy TaylorSUB
  5. 16Matt PrestonSUB
  6. 8Sam MantomSUB
  7. 22Liam KinsellaSUB

FLE · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 1Chris MaxwellG
  2. 6Nathan PondCD-L
  3. 4Stephen JordanCD-R
  4. 5Eggert JonssonDM
  5. 7Amari'i BellLB
  6. 2Conor MclaughlinRB
  7. 37Stefan ScougallAM
  8. 18Antoni SarcevicLM
  9. 8Jimmy RyanRM
  10. 27Nick HaughtonCF-L
  11. 23David BallCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Robert GrantSUB
  2. 22Ashley HunterSUB
  3. 9Shola AmeobiSUB
  4. 44Devante ColeSUB
  5. 31Marcus NilssonSUB
  6. 40Aleksandar GogicSUB
  7. 15Victor NirennoldSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Walsall 1, Fleetwood Town 0. Tom Bradshaw (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jason Demetriou.
  2. 18' Goal! Walsall 2, Fleetwood Town 0. Paul Downing (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Forde with a cross following a corner.
  3. 48' Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Marcus Nilsson replaces Stephen Jordan because of an injury.
  4. 58' Goal! Walsall 3, Fleetwood Town 0. Romaine Sawyers (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieron Morris.
  5. 59' Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Devante Cole replaces Eggert Jónsson.
  6. 62' Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Victor Nirennold replaces Jimmy Ryan.
  7. 64' Substitution, Walsall. Sam Mantom replaces Kieron Morris.
  8. 72' Substitution, Walsall. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila replaces Milan Lalkovic.
  9. 79' David Ball (Fleetwood Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 84' Goal! Walsall 3, Fleetwood Town 1. Devante Cole (Fleetwood Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amari'i Bell.
  11. 86' Substitution, Walsall. Jordan Cook replaces Romaine Sawyers.

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