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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 33 (setup 1, season 29)
Southend United
v.
Walsall
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Justo Wilmar VILLAR Viveros1Jordan PICKFORD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Tony HIBBERT2Stefano SABELLI
Daniel PUDIL3Adam HENLEY
Jirí BÍLEK747Nabil BENTALEB
Taylor MOORE57Iván Rodrigo PIRIS Leguizamón
Grant BASEY67Frederico Rodrigues Santos, FRED
Febian BRANDY7WELLINGTON Aparecido Martins
Lloyd DYER8Jake FORSTER-CASKEY
Glenn MURRAY96Will GRIGG
Dimitris SALPIGIDIS610PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia
Volodymyr HOMENYUK117Maxime LESTIENNE
ManagerHeath D Brown
Sammie SZMODICS12Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA
Stephen BYWATER13Adam MATTHEWS
José Ángel Gómez CAMPAÑA14Pietro PERDICHIZZI
Scott ROBINSON15Matthew PENNINGTON
Marc-André KRUSKA16Billel OMRANI

Southend United 1 Walsall 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 20,144, Stadium: Roots Hall, Referee: Andy HALL 7½)
30 MurrayScorers44og Basey, 73 Philippe Coutinho
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings85 Lestienne
5Corners9
11Fouls17
1Offsides4
5Shots on7
2Shots off9
7Total shots16
4Shots saved4
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Daniel PUDIL
3A thirty yard shot from LESTIENNE caused the 'keeper no problem.
6BRANDY played the ball to HOMENYUK who headed it inches wide.
11The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from BRANDY dropped just wide.
12PHILIPPE COUTINHO worked the ball to WELLINGTON, FORSTER-CASKEY gathered his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
13A cross from WELLINGTON left FRED in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
15The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate drive from Southend United's MURRAY.
16A neatly crafted cross from FRED, was hit goalbound by LESTIENNE only for the Southend United 'keeper to claw away.
19An exceptional effort from MURRAY scraped the upright.
28A mix up in the Southend United defence enabled GRIGG to thump the ball inches over.
30GOAL!! A wonderful piece of skill from MOORE gave BÍLEK space on the right and MURRAY poked in his pin-point pass. (1-0 Southend United)
42SABELLI rattled an easy chance past the lefthand post.
44GOAL!! A shot from PIRIS deflected off the legs of BASEY and flew past the helpless 'keeper and into the net.
 
47LESTIENNE ran onto a great ball from WELLINGTON but hit his effort wide.
48LESTIENNE shot over.
54A wonderful save prevented PHILIPPE COUTINHO from scoring a good goal.
73GOAL!! A terrible backpass by MOORE enabled PHILIPPE COUTINHO to nip in and hammer the ball past VILLAR. (2-1 Walsall)
74LESTIENNE was put clear by WELLINGTON and he stepped inside the Southend United 'keeper but struck his shot inches over.
79A accurate pass found FORSTER-CASKEY and his left foot effort went narrowly over.
81A shot from DYER was booted off the line by PIRIS.
81DYER rushed through the Walsall defence but shot straight at the Walsall 'keeper.
82An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by FRED.
85LESTIENNE given a yellow card by the referee.
87MURRAY's shot was well held by PICKFORD.
89PHILIPPE COUTINHO beat BRANDY and drilled the ball to WELLINGTON who blasted his effort wide.