Walsall vs Port Vale, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Walsall
  • 52': Jake Scrimshaw
  • 56': Dan Scarr
  • 80': Jake Scrimshaw
  • 82': Dan Scarr
FT
4 - 3
Port Vale
  • 37': Tom Pope
  • 44': Tom Conlon
  • 75': Devante Rodney

About

Walsall are hosting Port Vale at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Alex Hurst (Port Vale).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Zak Mills.
  • 9': Foul by Rory Holden (Walsall).
  • 9': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Alex Hurst (Port Vale).
  • 13': Elijah Adebayo (Walsall) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Wesley McDonald.
  • 14': Foul by Tom Pope (Port Vale).
  • 14': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Luke Joyce (Port Vale).
  • 16': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Luke Joyce (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Alex Hurst (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Fitzpatrick.
  • 22': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Alex Hurst (Port Vale).
  • 23': Alex Hurst (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Luke Joyce (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Hurst with a cross.
  • 26': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Alex Hurst (Port Vale).
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kinsella.
  • 30': Zak Mills (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by Tom Pope (Port Vale).
  • 33': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Hand ball by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Fitzpatrick.
  • 35': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by James Clarke.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Scott Burgess (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Goal! Walsall 0, Port Vale 1. Tom Pope (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Devante Rodney with a headed pass.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 41': Foul by Scott Burgess (Port Vale).
  • 41': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Devante Rodney (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Hayden White (Walsall).
  • 44': Goal! Walsall 0, Port Vale 2. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45': Hand ball by Devante Rodney (Port Vale).
  • 45'+1': Devante Rodney (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 45'+2': Alex Hurst (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Tom Pope (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Conlon with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Tom Pope (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Walsall 0, Port Vale 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Walsall 0, Port Vale 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Walsall. Caolan Lavery replaces Elijah Adebayo.
  • 45': Substitution, Walsall. Danny Guthrie replaces Alfie Bates.
  • 45': Substitution, Walsall. Jake Scrimshaw replaces Cameron Norman.
  • 45': Substitution, Walsall. Mat Sadler replaces Josh Gordon.
  • 46': Foul by Rory Holden (Walsall).
  • 46': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Devante Rodney (Port Vale).
  • 48': Wesley McDonald (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 49': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Leon Legge.
  • 50': Alex Hurst (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
  • 52': Goal! Walsall 1, Port Vale 2. Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rory Holden.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Scrimshaw.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Rory Holden (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 55': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Scott Brown.
  • 55': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Leon Legge.
  • 56': Goal! Walsall 2, Port Vale 2. Dan Scarr (Walsall) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Luke Joyce (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Hurst.
  • 62': Substitution, Port Vale. David Amoo replaces Tom Pope.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
  • 66': Luke Joyce (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Tom Conlon (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Hurst following a set piece situation.
  • 68': Foul by Tom Conlon (Port Vale).
  • 68': Rory Holden (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hayden White.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 75': Goal! Walsall 2, Port Vale 3. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Amoo.
  • 77': Foul by Hayden White (Walsall).
  • 77': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Hayden White (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
  • 80': Goal! Walsall 3, Port Vale 3. Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Hayden White.
  • 81': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 82': Goal! Walsall 4, Port Vale 3. Dan Scarr (Walsall) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rory Holden with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Walsall. Emmanuel Osadebe replaces Wesley McDonald.
  • 86': Foul by David Amoo (Port Vale).
  • 86': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Port Vale. Adam Crookes replaces Nathan Smith.
  • 87': Substitution, Port Vale. Theo Robinson replaces Luke Joyce.
  • 87': Devante Rodney (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Danny Guthrie (Walsall).
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Theo Robinson (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Legge with a headed pass.
  • 88': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Adam Crookes (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Conlon with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Zak Mills (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Hurst.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Alex Hurst (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Legge.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Leon Legge (Port Vale).
  • 90'+4': Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Devante Rodney (Port Vale).
  • 90'+4': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Walsall 4, Port Vale 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Walsall 4, Port Vale 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Walsall 4, Port Vale 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Walsall 21 +11 40
2 Swindon Town 21 +10 40
3 Bromley 21 +11 39
4 Notts County 21 +13 38
Full Table

Line-Ups

WAL Walsall (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Jack Rose (GK)
5 James Clarke
6 Dan Scarr
24 Hayden White Yellow Card
2 Cameron Norman
22 Rory Holden
8 Liam Kinsella
12 Alfie Bates
11 Elijah Adebayo
15 Wesley Mcdonald
10 Josh Gordon
Walsall Substitutes:
Emma Osaoabe, Stuart Sinclair, Jake Scrimshaw, Caolan Lavery, Liam Roberts, Mathew Sadler, Danny Guthrie.

PTV Port Vale (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Scott Brown (GK)
6 Nathan Smith
5 Leon Legge
24 David Fitzpatrick
15 Zak Mills Yellow Card
4 Luke Joyce Yellow Card
10 Tom Conlon
20 Scott Burgess
9 Tom Pope
27 Alex Hurst
21 Devante Rodney Yellow Card
Port Vale Substitutes:
David Amoo, Dino Visser, Adam Crookes, Emmanuel Oyeleke, Theo Robinson, Shaun Brisley, Danny Whitehead.

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