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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 24 (setup 1, season 30)
Walsall
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Darren KEET1Jason STEELE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Kévin THÉOPHILE-CATHERINE72Luke AYLING
Maxime LESTIENNE38Scott MALONE
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA74Kristoffer Vassbakk AJER
Iván Rodrigo PIRIS Leguizamón758Derrick WILLIAMS
Jorge PULIDO Mayoral667Mason HOLGATE
James McCARTHY7Ben MARSHALL
PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia88Kevin MONNET-PAQUET
Will GRIGG69Sam GALLAGHER
Frederico Rodrigues Santos, FRED610Liam KELLY
Alejandro POZUELO Melero6116Kemar ROOFE
ManagerScott Smillie
Nabil BENTALEB12Ashley RICHARDS
Pietro PERDICHIZZI713Jordan SMITH
Edimilson FERNANDES14Emerson HYNDMAN
Stefano SABELLI15Stephen HENDRIE
Matthew PENNINGTON16Dean RITTENBERG

Walsall 2 Blackburn Rovers 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 29,871, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Kevin WRIGHT 5)
22 Philippe Coutinho, 29p GriggScorers5 Williams, 69 Monnet-Paquet
52 Pulido <=> PerdichizziSubstitutions
Sendings off
27 PozueloBookings
3Corners1
13Fouls12
6Offsides14
4Shots on4
6Shots off7
10Total shots11
2Shots saved2
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Derrick WILLIAMS
1GRIGG stabbed a simple chance past the far post.
5GOAL!! A deep cross by KELLY was met by WILLIAMS who galloped in to score. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
9KELLY snapped at a simple chance.
10PHILIPPE COUTINHO shot wide.
22GOAL!! An imaginative PIRIS played a delightful ball down the middle to PHILIPPE COUTINHO who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (1-1)
27WRIGHT yellow cards POZUELO for a poor foul.
28An exceptional effort from PHILIPPE COUTINHO scraped the outside of the post.
29GOAL!! A penalty was awarded to Walsall, after AYLING had fouled MCCARTHY, which GRIGG easily converted.
30MARSHALL beat PHILIPPE COUTINHO and flicked the ball to ROOFE who hit his effort wide.
 
47AYLING hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
48A shot from AJER seemed a certain goal but the Walsall 'keeper managed to force the ball clear.
53PHILIPPE COUTINHO rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
54The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from THÉOPHILE-CATHERINE fell just wide.
59MONNET-PAQUET was put clear by MALONE and he stepped inside the Walsall 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
64PHILIPPE COUTINHO dribbled away from MARSHALL and poked a poor shot over.
65A useful ball from PIRIS on the left found PERDICHIZZI who mishit his effort over.
69GOAL!! A wonderful dummy from KELLY allowed ROOFE to lay a perfect ball off to MONNET-PAQUET who struck the ball over the line. (2-2)
74A free-kick from MONNET-PAQUET flew wide.
76GRIGG beat two Blackburn Rovers players and drove a golden opportunity inches over.
84A accurate pass fell to AYLING and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
87STEELE was able to block a weak header from PHILIPPE COUTINHO.
89A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming KEET.