English League One

FT Saturday, January 21, 2017
Bristol Rovers WWLWL 1
–
Walsall DWDLW 3
1st2ndT
BRI011
WAL123
Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium · 6,029 att.

Match Report

Head to Head

WAL leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

WAL · 5-4-1

  1. 1Neil EtheridgeG
  2. 16Matt PrestonCD
  3. 32Eoghan O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 4James O'ConnorCD-R
  5. 2Joe EdwardsLB
  6. 5Jason McCarthyRB
  7. 14Isaiah OsbourneCM-L
  8. 8Florent CuvelierCM-R
  9. 10Erhun OztumerLM
  10. 7Adam ChambersRM
  11. 20Amadou BakayokoF

Substitutes

  1. 11Kieron MorrisSUB
  2. 33Andreas MakrisSUB
  3. 6George DobsonSUB
  4. 24Kory RobertsSUB
  5. 13Craig MacGillivraySUB
  6. 3Scott LairdSUB
  7. 9Simeon JacksonSUB

BRI · 4-4-2

  1. 31Joe LumleyG
  2. 15James ClarkeCD-L
  3. 4Tom LockyerCD-R
  4. 3Lee BrownLB
  5. 2Daniel LeadbitterRB
  6. 14Chris LinesCM-L
  7. 8Ollie ClarkeCM-R
  8. 24Stuart SinclairLM
  9. 23Billy BodinRM
  10. 30Rory GaffneyCF-L
  11. 10Matt TaylorCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 41Kieran HodgesSUB
  2. 22Byron MooreSUB
  3. 7Lee MansellSUB
  4. 29Luke JamesSUB
  5. 27Ryan BroomSUB
  6. 20Jamie LucasSUB
  7. 34Joe PartingtonSUB

Timeline

  1. 22' Lee Brown (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 45' Goal! Walsall 1, Bristol Rovers 0. Eoghan O'Connell (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  3. 50' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke James replaces Billy Bodin because of an injury.
  4. 55' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Byron Moore replaces Daniel Leadbitter.
  5. 65' Substitution, Walsall. Simeon Jackson replaces Amadou Bakayoko.
  6. 68' Goal! Walsall 2, Bristol Rovers 0. Simeon Jackson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Chambers.
  7. 73' Goal! Walsall 3, Bristol Rovers 0. Joe Edwards (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  8. 74' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ryan Broom replaces Rory Gaffney.
  9. 77' Substitution, Walsall. Andreas Makris replaces Erhun Oztumer.
  10. 80' Substitution, Walsall. George Dobson replaces Florent Cuvelier.
  11. 82' Goal! Walsall 3, Bristol Rovers 1. Matty Taylor (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Brown with a cross.

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