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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 26 (setup 1, season 36)
Walsall
v.
Rochdale
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
DIEGO Marińo Villar716Loris KARIUS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Robbie McKENZIE2Patrick BURNER
Achraf LAZAAR738Ciaran CLARK
Danny GUTHRIE74Yann M'VILA
Kory ROBERTS65Federico Julián FAZIO
Gary LIDDLE666Tobias STROBL
Wes McDONALD7Levin ÖZTUNALI
Rajiv VAN LA PARRA8Nathan REDMOND
Michael SMITH9Giovanni Pablo SIMEONE
Joe PIGOTT610Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva, ALEXANDRE PATO
Marley WATKINS711Max KRUSE
Manager
Mathew SADLER12Gervais Yao Kouassi, GERVINHO
Adrián ORTOLÁ Vańo13David OSPINA Ramírez
Stuart SINCLAIR14DAVID COSTAS Cordal
James HARDY15Jan KIRCHHOFF
Elijah ADEBAYO616Moritz LEITNER

Walsall 0 Rochdale 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 10,752, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Andy PENN 6)
Scorers65 Redmond, 85 Simeone
66 Watkins <=> AdebayoSubstitutions
Sendings off
13 Watkins, 28 Pigott, 48 McDonald, 71 Guthrie, 82 Van La ParraBookings
4Corners3
17Fouls7
7Offsides1
4Shots on12
5Shots off9
9Total shots21
4Shots saved9
40%Possession60%
Man of the match: Federico Julián FAZIO
4A strike from REDMOND held little difficulty for the Walsall 'keeper.
9SIMEONE touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
12SIMEONE beat LAZAAR and whacked the ball to REDMOND who dragged his shot wide.
13A poor foul on STROBL by WATKINS results in a booking.
20A penalty box meleé resulted in SIMEONE cracking the ball wide.
22REDMOND flicked a simple chance past the near post.
28PIGOTT receives a yellow card by the ref.
34A header by FAZIO at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
40A corner bobbled toward REDMOND who forced the ball over.
44The 'keeper stopped a neatly crafted strike from CLARK.
45+2A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming Walsall 'keeper.
45+3KARIUS dived to his left to save an accurate shot from Walsall's SMITH.
 
48A high challenge gets MCDONALD a yellow card.
55An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the Walsall 'keeper by REDMOND.
55A thirty yard shot from VAN LA PARRA caused KARIUS little difficulty.
61ÖZTUNALI chipped the ball to ALEXANDRE PATO who flicked it wide.
65GOAL!! REDMOND brought the ball forward, glanced up and fired a shot into the Walsall net. (1-0 Rochdale)
71GUTHRIE given a yellow card by the ref for a high tackle.
77The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful strike from CLARK.
81SIMEONE nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
82VAN LA PARRA booked.
85GOAL!! A Rochdale counter-attack allowed ÖZTUNALI to setup SIMEONE with a simple goal. (2-0 Rochdale)