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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 26 (setup 1, season 28)
Walsall
v.
Oxford United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Jordan PICKFORD71Marco SPORTIELLO
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Iván Rodrigo PIRIS Leguizamón827Joshua BRENET
Stefano SABELLI37SERGI GÓMEZ Solá
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA4Arthur MASUAKU
Kévin THÉOPHILE-CATHERINE56Mitchell DIJKS
Jorge PULIDO Mayoral66Jean-Daniel AKPA-AKPRO
Gabriel TORJE7Eric Bertrand BAILLY
José Antonio REYES Calderón8Manuel LANZINI
Marouane CHAMAKH69Marco BENASSI
WELLINGTON Aparecido Martins10Arkadiusz MILIK
Alejandro POZUELO Melero11Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva, RAFA
ManagerDavor Spears-Gellar
Jan MORÁVEK12Rick DEKKER
Arran LEE-BARRETT13Oliver BURKE
Pietro PERDICHIZZI14Kenneth PAAL
Kalu UCHE15Ben CHILWELL
Alain TRAORÉ16Ahmed ELMOHAMADY

Walsall 0 Oxford United 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 28,582, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Steve BRATT 6½)
Scorers52 Milik
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
8Corners9
4Fouls10
9Offsides10
7Shots on6
6Shots off10
13Total shots16
6Shots saved5
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA
4MASUAKU headed just beyond the far post.
9A brilliant strike from POZUELO was dealt with by a fine block from SPORTIELLO.
9BENASSI headed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
13REYES dribbled away from AKPA-AKPRO and stabbed a tame shot well wide.
14A right foot shot from CHAMAKH was tipped over by SPORTIELLO.
18The motionless SPORTIELLO was a mere bystander as a backpass from SERGI GÓMEZ dropped just wide.
28BENASSI worked the ball to BAILLY, DIJKS latched onto his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
33BENASSI shot wide.
36A shot from MILIK was kicked off the line by PIRIS.
39DIJKS was put clear by BAILLY and he pulled away from PICKFORD but thrust his shot just wide.
43WELLINGTON ran onto a delightful ball from REYES but blasted his shot wide.
44A shot from SABELLI held little difficulty for SPORTIELLO.
45LANZINI beat PULIDO and flicked the ball to MASUAKU who fired his effort wide.
 
50A great effort from AKPA-AKPRO scraped the woodwork.
52GOAL!! A twenty yard free-kick was cleverly drove into the roof of the net by MILIK. (1-0 Oxford United)
55A great save prevented BENASSI from scoring a good goal.
59LANZINI beat four Walsall players and stroked a golden opportunity just beyond the far post.
62A corner fell to MILIK who headed an effort over the bar.
68The 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak shot from MILIK.
73TORJE made space on the right and knocked the ball to CHAMAKH who fired the ball over.
79RAFA stroked an easy chance past the righthand post.
84A mix up in the Walsall defence enabled SERGI GÓMEZ to volley an effort wide.