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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 28 (setup 1, season 31)
Bristol City
v.
Walsall
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex SMITHIES61Darren KEET
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Aden FLINT62Kévin THÉOPHILE-CATHERINE
Eros PISANO638Martin OLSSON
Bobby DECORDOVA-REID74Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA
Hörður Björgvin MAGNÚSSON75Iván Rodrigo PIRIS Leguizamón
Jens HEGELER66Matthew PENNINGTON
Marlon PACK778Nabil BENTALEB
Diego DE GIROLAMO58Maxime LESTIENNE
Milan DJURIC97Marouane CHAMAKH
Carles ALEÑA Castillo710Frederico Rodrigues Santos, FRED
Rafik ZEKHNINI116Alejandro POZUELO Melero
Manager
Gary O'NEIL12James McCARTHY
Frank FIELDING13Solomon MARCH
Joe BRYAN14Timo GEBHART
Korey SMITH15Brandon BARKER
Taylor MOORE16Will GRIGG

Bristol City 0 Walsall 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 21,464, Stadium: Ashton Gate, Referee: Scott MATHIESON 6½)
Scorers34og Djuric
Substitutions47 Javi García <=> Gebhart
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners3
14Fouls10
6Offsides7
1Shots on3
12Shots off11
13Total shots14
1Shots saved2
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Nabil BENTALEB
10FLINT snapped at an easy chance.
20ALEÑA made space on the left and pulled the ball to ZEKHNINI who touched the ball wide.
21DE GIROLAMO hoofed the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.
25A weak strike from DE GIROLAMO trickled agonisingly wide.
26A free-kick from MAGNÚSSON flew just wide.
28CHAMAKH ran onto a wonderful ball from FRED but toe-poked his shot wide of the goal.
32The bemused Bristol City 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from MAGNÚSSON fell just over.
34GOAL!! A long shot from OLSSON deflected off the boot of DJURIC and into his own net.
36A great save prevented ZEKHNINI from scoring a lovely goal.
37A great effort from BENTALEB scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
40A useful ball from PACK on the left found ALEÑA who sliced his shot just beyond the near post.
41The Bristol City 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce drive from Walsall's CHAMAKH.
45+1A corner fell to PIRIS who touched an effort wide.
 
48CHAMAKH brought the ball away from HEGELER and rifled a tame shot well wide.
55FRED shot wide.
62ZEKHNINI was put clear by FLINT and he stepped inside the Walsall 'keeper but drilled his shot over.
63CHAMAKH turned PISANO but lashed the ball into the arms of SMITHIES.
63HEGELER rattled an easy chance past the lefthand post.
65LESTIENNE floated the ball to CHAMAKH who touched it wide.
70Uncertainty in the Bristol City defence enabled GEBHART to volley an effort over the bar.
77A penalty box meleé resulted in DJURIC driving the ball wide.
89A cross from DECORDOVA-REID left PISANO in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.