Harrogate Town vs Walsall, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Harrogate Town
    FT
    0 - 2
    Walsall
    • 48': Liam Gordon
    • 84': Mo Faal

    About

    Harrogate Town are hosting Walsall at Exercise Stadium, Harrogate, 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': Abraham Odoh (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Foul by Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall).
    • 6': Attempt missed. George Thomson (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Foulds with a cross.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Matty Daly (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Foulds.
    • 14': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Tom Knowles.
    • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Gibson (Harrogate Town).
    • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 19': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Matthew Foulds.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross.
    • 19': Attempt saved. David Okagbue (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 20': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Tom Knowles.
    • 26': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
    • 27': Offside, Harrogate Town. Abraham Odoh is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Matty Daly (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Thomson.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. George Thomson (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Dooley.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Derrick Abu (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abraham Odoh.
    • 39': Dean Cornelius (Harrogate Town) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jack Muldoon.
    • 39': Offside, Harrogate Town. Matty Daly is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Abraham Odoh (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Harrogate Town 0, Walsall 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Harrogate Town 0, Walsall 0.
    • 47': Offside, Harrogate Town. George Thomson is caught offside.
    • 48': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Walsall 1. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Knowles with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Brandon Comley (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Stephen Dooley.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. David Okagbue (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross.
    • 52': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
    • 52': Stephen Dooley (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Derrick Abu.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. David Okagbue (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Comley.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. George Thomson (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abraham Odoh.
    • 56': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brandon Comley.
    • 62': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Josh March replaces George Thomson.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Matty Daly (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Muldoon.
    • 64': Substitution, Walsall. Mo Faal replaces Jamille Matt.
    • 64': Substitution, Walsall. Jack Earing replaces Ross Tierney.
    • 65': Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
    • 65': Matty Daly (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Brandon Comley.
    • 67': Jack Earing (Walsall) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 67': Jack Earing (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
    • 68': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Foulds with a cross.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town).
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Jackson Smith (Walsall).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mo Faal.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Mo Faal (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.
    • 74': Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
    • 74': Josh March (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Josh Falkingham replaces Dean Cornelius.
    • 75': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Levi Sutton replaces Stephen Dooley.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Anthony O'Connor.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Comley.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Matthew Foulds (Harrogate Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Derrick Abu with a cross.
    • 80': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
    • 80': Liam Gibson (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Abraham Odoh (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mo Faal with a headed pass.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abraham Odoh.
    • 84': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Walsall 2. Mo Faal (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson following a fast break.
    • 85': Substitution, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor replaces Josh Gordon.
    • 85': Liam Gordon (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Tom Bloxham replaces Abraham Odoh.
    • 87': Foul by Tom Bloxham (Harrogate Town).
    • 87': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Brandon Comley.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Walsall. Joe Foulkes replaces Tom Knowles.
    • 90'+4': Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mo Faal with a headed pass.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Tom Bloxham (Harrogate Town).
    • 90'+6': Joe Foulkes (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Harrogate Town 0, Walsall 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Harrogate Town 0, Walsall 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Exercise Stadium
    Location: Harrogate, England
    Attendance: 3,167

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Swindon Town 8 +7 18
    2 Gillingham 8 +7 18
    3 Salford City 8 +4 16
    4 Walsall 8 +3 16
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    HAR Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    31 James Belshaw (GK)
    30 Liam Gibson
    15 Anthony O'Connor
    23 Matty Foulds
    2 Derrick Abu
    10 Matty Daly
    22 Stephen Dooley
    8 Dean Cornelius
    18 Jack Muldoon
    9 Abraham Odoh
    7 George Thomson
    Harrogate Town Substitutes:
    Jeremy Sivi, Warren Burrell, Thomas Bloxham, Joshua Falkingham, Josh March, Mark Oxley, Levi Sutton.

    WAL 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
    9 Jamille Matt
    18 Josh Gordon
    Walsall Substitutes:
    Mo Faal, Ryan Stirk, Douglas James-Taylor, Owen Evans, Joe Foulkes, Joe Riley, Jack Earing.

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