Walsall vs Morecambe, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

13': Ross Tierney
26': Jamille Matt
65': Emmanuel Adegboyega

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3 - 0

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Walsall are hosting Morecambe at Poundland 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.
4': Hand ball by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
6': Foul by Jake Taylor (Morecambe).
6': Ross Tierney (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Attempt blocked. Joe Adams (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nelson Khumbeni.
8': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
9': Attempt blocked. Chris Stokes (Morecambe) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jake Taylor with a cross.
9': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
9': Jake Taylor (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by David Okagbue.
11': Attempt blocked. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Tutonda.
12': Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
12': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Archie Mair.
13': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Gordon with a cross.
13': Goal! Walsall 1, Morecambe 0. Ross Tierney (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
14': Foul by Jordan Slew (Morecambe).
14': Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by David Okagbue.
19': Attempt missed. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Tutonda following a corner.
22': Charlie Brown (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Foul by Ross Tierney (Walsall).
23': Brandon Comley (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
23': Attempt blocked. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
26': Goal! Walsall 2, Morecambe 0. Jamille Matt (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
30': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Allen.
30': Foul by Jordan Slew (Morecambe).
30': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': David Tutonda (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
31': David Tutonda (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
32': Foul by Julian Larsson (Morecambe).
32': Ross Tierney (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt blocked. Jordan Slew (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nelson Khumbeni.
35': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Brandon Comley.
37': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Julian Larsson.
38': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
39': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
39': Jordan Slew (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
40': Ross Tierney (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by David Okagbue.
42': Charlie Brown (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
42': Foul by Ross Tierney (Walsall).
43': Attempt saved. Jamille Matt (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
44': Attempt blocked. Joe Adams (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Brown.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
45'+2': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Chris Stokes.
45'+2': Hand ball by Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall).
45'+3': First Half ends, Walsall 2, Morecambe 0.
45': Second Half begins Walsall 2, Morecambe 0.
48': Foul by Chris Stokes (Morecambe).
48': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': David Tutonda (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
53': Chris Stokes (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card.
53': Substitution, Morecambe. Gwion Edwards replaces Jake Taylor.
55': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
56': Attempt blocked. Chris Stokes (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gwion Edwards with a cross.
56': Attempt blocked. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
56': Attempt missed. David Tutonda (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
58': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
58': Joe Adams (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Josh Gordon (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Jamille Matt.
59': Attempt missed. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
59': Attempt missed. Chris Stokes (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Brown following a corner.
61': Substitution, Walsall. Ryan Stirk replaces Brandon Comley.
61': Substitution, Walsall. Jack Earing replaces Ross Tierney.
62': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
62': Joe Adams (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
62': Tom Knowles (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
63': Attempt blocked. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Adams.
64': Attempt missed. David Tutonda (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
64': Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe).
64': Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Jamille Matt (Walsall) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Jack Earing following a set piece situation.
65': Goal! Walsall 3, Morecambe 0. Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
67': Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe).
67': Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Substitution, Morecambe. Farrend Rawson replaces Chris Stokes.
68': Substitution, Morecambe. Cammy Smith replaces Julian Larsson.
77': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Joel Senior.
78': Substitution, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor replaces Josh Gordon.
78': Substitution, Walsall. Mo Faal replaces Jamille Matt.
79': Foul by Joe Adams (Morecambe).
79': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
80': Jack Earing (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': David Tutonda (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Attempt missed. David Okagbue (Walsall) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross following a set piece situation.
81': Attempt blocked. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by David Okagbue.
81': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by David Tutonda.
83': Substitution, Morecambe. Max Melbourne replaces Jordan Slew.
84': Foul by Charlie Brown (Morecambe).
84': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by David Tutonda.
85': Attempt missed. David Okagbue (Walsall) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross following a corner.
87': Substitution, Walsall. Joe Foulkes replaces Tom Knowles.
90': Foul by Jack Earing (Walsall).
90': Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Jack Earing (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Adams.
90'+5': Foul by Max Melbourne (Morecambe).
90'+5': Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Walsall 3, Morecambe 0.
0': Match ends, Walsall 3, Morecambe 0.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Walsall 3, Morecambe 0.
0': Match ends, Walsall 3, Morecambe 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Attendance: 4,543

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Stockport County	46	+48	92
2	Wrexham	46	+37	88
3	Mansfield Town	46	+43	86
4	Milton Keynes Dons	46	+15	78

Full Table

Line-Ups

Walsall (3-5-2)

No.	Name
22	Jackson Smith (GK)
2	David Okagbue
21	Taylor Allen
36	Emmanuel Adegboyega
26	Ross Tierney
8	Isaac Hutchinson
14	Brandon Comley
3	Liam Gordon
10	Tom Knowles
18	Josh Gordon
9	Jamille Matt

Walsall Substitutes:

Joe Foulkes, Jack Earing, Ryan Stirk, Owen Evans, Douglas James-Taylor, Joe Riley, Mo Faal.

Morecambe (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Archie Mair (GK)
4	Jacob Bedeau
15	Chris Stokes
3	David Tutonda
12	Joel Senior
8	Joe Adams
18	Jake Taylor
38	Nelson Khumbeni
14	Jordan Slew
11	Julian Larsson
20	Charlie Brown

Morecambe Substitutes:

Adam Smith, Gwion Edwards, Kayden Harrack, Cameron Smith, Yann Songo'o, Max Melbourne, Farrend Rawson.

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