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Match report
English Footie
FA Cup: Round 1 (setup 1, season 27)
Walsall
v.
Brighton & HA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Arran LEE-BARRETT51Artur BORUC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Iván Rodrigo PIRIS Leguizamón27Javier GARRIDO Behobide
Robert HUTH3Razvan Dinca RAT
Konstantin ZYRYANOV748Alberto AQUILANI
MAICON Pereira Roque757José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho
Jorge PULIDO Mayoral67Jacques FATY
Gabriel TORJE7Lucas Martín VILLAFÁŃEZ
José Antonio REYES Calderón787Ryan BABEL
Billel OMRANI9Luiz Ricardo Alves, SASSÁ
Roberto Maximiliano PEREYRA6107Simon VUKCEVIC
Diego Martín FORLÁN Corazo117Gilles SUNU
Manager
WELLINGTON Aparecido Martins12Leandro Daniel CABRERA Sasía
Jordan PICKFORD13Michael CORDIER
Timo GEBHART147James McCLEAN
Alejandro POZUELO Melero15Omar ABDULRAHMAN
Jan MORÁVEK616

Walsall 1 Brighton & HA 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 25,619, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Scott MATHIESON 6)
51og BabelScorers32 Babel, 62 Babel
82 Torje <=> MorávekSubstitutions71 Babel <=> McClean
Sendings off
28 PereyraBookings49 Faty, 64 Vukcevic
2Corners4
13Fouls12
1Offsides1
11Shots on6
4Shots off2
15Total shots8
7Shots saved3
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Alberto AQUILANI
9A corner fell to SASSÁ who nodded an effort over the bar.
11BABEL rushed through the Walsall defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
12A shot from REYES was smothered by the 'keeper.
16A shot from BABEL held no problem for LEE-BARRETT.
18The 'keeper was able to palm clear a powerful shot.
25The 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce drive from Brighton & HA's BABEL.
26BABEL's shot beat LEE-BARRETT but rebounded off the Walsall upright.
28The ref books PEREYRA for a clinical challenge.
30BORUC did well to hold onto an amazing shot from OMRANI.
32REYES's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
32GOAL!! A cross from the right was nodded down by VUKCEVIC for BABEL to score. (1-0 Brighton & HA)
 
46TORJE raced past GARRIDO but nudged the ball into the arms of BORUC.
49MATHIESON cautions FATY for an off-the-ball incident against PIRIS.
51GOAL!! A corner shot across the goalmouth and BABEL fumbled the ball into his own net.
54A header by PEREYRA at the far post was comfortably collected by BORUC.
62GOAL!! A two-fisted punch from LEE-BARRETT enabled BABEL to glance the ball into the empty net. (2-1 Brighton & HA)
64VUKCEVIC receives a yellow card by the ref for a late challenge.
70REYES dribbled past VUKCEVIC and stabbed a weak shot well wide.
72A lovely pass from PEREYRA, was blasted goalbound by REYES only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
75A right foot shot from REYES was blocked by the 'keeper.
77A free-kick from REYES flew wide.
78HUTH stabbed a simple chance past the near post.
85A penalty box meleé resulted in PEREYRA cracking the ball wide.
87AQUILANI played the ball to VILLAFÁŃEZ who turned it over.
88An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Brighton & HA 'keeper by OMRANI.
90A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming BORUC.