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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 1, season 29)
Walsall
v.
Everton
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Darren KEET1Martin BERKOVEC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Adam MATTHEWS2Eric LICHAJ
Adam HENLEY736Michael KIGHTLY
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA48Felipe de Carvalho, FELIPE MELO
Kévin THÉOPHILE-CATHERINE757Stefano LUCCHINI
Ravel MORRISON76Kim KÄLLSTRÖM
Frederico Rodrigues Santos, FRED67Andrew SURMAN
Jake FORSTER-CASKEY8Ibrahim AFELLAY
Will GRIGG97Artem MILEVSKYI
Gabriel TORJE7106HUGO Miguel Pereira de ALMEIDA
PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia711Diego Martín FORLÁN Corazo
Heath D BrownManager
WELLINGTON Aparecido Martins12Ryan INNISS
Jordan PICKFORD13CARLOS Jorge Neto MARTINS
Pietro PERDICHIZZI14TUNCAY Sanli
Solomon MARCH15Royston DRENTHE
Fabrice OLINGA Essono16Samir CARRUTHERS

Walsall 2 Everton 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 29,843, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Scott MATHIESON 5½)
39 Philippe Coutinho, 58 TorjeScorers15 Afellay
Substitutions
Sendings off
27 FredBookings90 Lichaj
2Corners1
20Fouls4
4Offsides0
7Shots on4
11Shots off7
18Total shots11
4Shots saved3
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Felipe de Carvalho, FELIPE MELO
9An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of KEET by MILEVSKYI.
11A pin-point pass was collected by GRIGG and his right foot shot floated narrowly wide.
15GOAL!! Everton's AFELLAY beat four defenders before firing just inside the 'keeper's far post. (1-0 Everton)
25A good effort from FRED scraped the woodwork.
27MATHIESON yellow cards FRED for a bad challenge.
28A delightful save prevented GRIGG from scoring an exceptional goal.
32TORJE fired a right foot shot inches wide from long range.
33TORJE shot wide.
39GOAL!! A strike from JAVI GARCÍA was cleared off the line only for PHILIPPE COUTINHO to nudge the ball home. (1-1)
42MILEVSKYI brought the ball past HENLEY and stabbed a weak shot well wide.
 
47The motionless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from AFELLAY dropped just wide.
54SURMAN worked the ball to HUGO ALMEIDA, MILEVSKYI controlled his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
58GOAL!! A wonderful dummy from FORSTER-CASKEY allowed FRED to lay a lovely ball off to TORJE who glanced the ball over the line. (2-1 Walsall)
65AFELLAY hoofed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
67FELIPE MELO ran onto a great ball from HUGO ALMEIDA but toe-poked his shot wide.
69The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from PHILIPPE COUTINHO.
79MILEVSKYI made space on the right and pulled the ball to AFELLAY who fired the ball over.
81A fine ball from JAVI GARCÍA on the left bobbled toward PHILIPPE COUTINHO who sliced his shot inches over.
87A tame strike from AFELLAY rolled agonisingly wide.
90LICHAJ booked by the referee for a bad challenge.
90+1A brilliant strike from TORJE was dealt with by a useful block from the 'keeper.
90+2SURMAN rasped the ball through a ruck of players but KEET was a match for it as he dived to his right.