Walsall vs Alfreton Town, 2023-24 English FA Cup, Second Round

· English FA Cup

Walsall

6': Jamille Matt

FT
1 - 0

Alfreton Town

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Walsall are hosting Alfreton Town at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Delay in match because of an injury Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
4': Foul by Oisin McEntee (Walsall).
4': Jordan Thewlis (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Goal! Walsall 1, Alfreton Town 0. Jamille Matt (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
9': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Dwayne Wiley.
13': Foul by Ryan Taylor (Alfreton Town).
13': Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Dwayne Wiley (Alfreton Town).
14': Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17': Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17': Foul by Shaun Brisley (Alfreton Town).
18': Shaun Brisley (Alfreton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19': Foul by Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall).
19': Shaun Brisley (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Attempt saved. Brandon Comley (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
24': Attempt saved. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
26': Attempt saved. Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
26': Delay in match because of an injury Jackson Smith (Walsall).
27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
28': Attempt saved. Ryan Stirk (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
28': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
28': Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Brandon Comley (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Foul by Nathan Newall (Alfreton Town).
30': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Nathan Newall (Alfreton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Attempt missed. Oisin McEntee (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
36': Tom Knowles (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
37': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
37': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Ryan Stirk.
38': Attempt blocked. George Cantrill (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
39': Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
39': Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Attempt saved. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
41': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Nathan Newall.
42': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Clackstone (Alfreton Town).
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Attempt blocked. George Cantrill (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45': Hand ball by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
45'+1': Jamille Matt (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
45'+1': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
45'+2': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Oisin McEntee.
45'+5': First Half ends, Walsall 1, Alfreton Town 0.
45': Second Half begins Walsall 1, Alfreton Town 0.
46': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Josh Clackstone.
48': Foul by Shaun Brisley (Alfreton Town).
48': Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt blocked. Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
49': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Brandon Comley.
50': Substitution, Alfreton Town. Kennedy Digie replaces Shaun Brisley.
51': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
51': Foul by George Cantrill (Alfreton Town).
51': Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Ryan Stirk (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
55': Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right.
55': Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
55': Josh Clackstone (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt saved. Jordan Thewlis (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
57': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Jackson Smith.
60': Foul by George Cantrill (Alfreton Town).
60': Ryan Stirk (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Attempt blocked. Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
62': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.
63': Foul by Ryan Taylor (Alfreton Town).
63': Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Donervon Daniels (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Harry Perritt (Alfreton Town).
65': Substitution, Walsall. Freddie Draper replaces Douglas James-Taylor.
67': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Dwayne Wiley.
68': Foul by George Cantrill (Alfreton Town).
68': Freddie Draper (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70': Attempt saved. Freddie Draper (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
71': Liam Gordon (Walsall) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
71': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Josh Clackstone.
72': Attempt missed. Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
74': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
74': Foul by Josh Clackstone (Alfreton Town).
74': Freddie Draper (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Josh Clackstone (Alfreton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
76': Foul by Jordan Thewlis (Alfreton Town).
77': Attempt missed. Jordan Thewlis (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
78': Substitution, Alfreton Town. Jake Day replaces Lewis Salmon.
79': Attempt blocked. Jake Day (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
80': Corner, Alfreton Town. Conceded by David Okagbue.
80': Attempt missed. Adam Lund (Alfreton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
83': Hand ball by Josh Clackstone (Alfreton Town).
83': Substitution, Alfreton Town. Billy Fewster replaces Jordan Thewlis.
85': Adam Lund (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85': Foul by Oisin McEntee (Walsall).
87': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Knowles (Walsall).
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Attempt missed. Ryan Stirk (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
90': Substitution, Walsall. Isaac Hutchinson replaces Ryan Stirk.
90'+1': Foul by Billy Fewster (Alfreton Town).
90'+1': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': David Okagbue (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Foul by Jake Day (Alfreton Town).
90'+2': Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': George Willis (Alfreton Town) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Foul by Freddie Draper (Walsall).
90'+7': George Willis (Alfreton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Walsall 1, Alfreton Town 0.
0': Match ends, Walsall 1, Alfreton Town 0.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Attendance: 2,112

Line-Ups

Walsall (3-5-2)

No.	Name
22	Jackson Smith (GK)
6	Priestley Farquharson
5	Donervon Daniels
2	David Okagbue
25	Ryan Stirk
14	Brandon Comley
4	Oisin McEntee
3	Liam Gordon
10	Tom Knowles
11	Douglas James-Taylor
9	Jamille Matt

Walsall Substitutes:

Harvey Griffiths, Taylor Allen, Isaac Hutchinson, Danny Johnson, Jack Earing, George Barrett, Freddie Draper, Harry Williams, Joe Foulkes.

Alfreton Town (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	George Willis (GK)
6	Dwayne Wiley
14	Shaun Brisley
23	Nathan Newall
2	Josh Clackstone
4	Adam Lund
12	Harry Perritt
8	George Cantrill
29	Ryan Taylor
7	Jordan Thewlis
11	Lewis Salmon

Alfreton Town Substitutes:

James Oliver, Will Grewal-Pollard, Billy Fewster, Jake Askew, Joe Stacey, Jake Day, Liam Waldock, Kennedy Digie.

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