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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 10 (setup 2, season 18)
Walsall
v.
Rochdale
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Maduka OKOYE16Tomás VACLIK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonjoe KENNY727Danny McNAMARA
Jordan ZEMURA83Hayden COULSON
Kenny McLEAN48Manuel LOCATELLI
Grant HANLEY57Diego Javier LLORENTE Ríos
Danny BATTH66Ben NELSON
Lasse VIGEN Christensen76Femi SERIKI
Charlie TAYLOR8Moses Daddy SIMON
Conor WILKINSON69Dawid KOWNACKI
Alex MOWATT10Lucas BOYÉ
Jamie MURPHY11Federico BONAZZOLI
Manager
Scott ALLAN12Duncan WATMORE
Karl DARLOW13Sondre ROSSBACH
Harry PICKERING14Liam KELLY
Andy WILLIAMS15Max TAYLOR
Josh GINNELLY167Rayhaan TULLOCH

Walsall 3 Rochdale 4
(Half-time: 3-3, Attendance: 12,040, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: MELLIN 5)
11 Taylor, 20 Taylor, 24 TaylorScorers8 Kownacki, 21 Kownacki, 33 McNamara, 73 Bonazzoli
Substitutions70 Llorente <=> Tulloch
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners3
1Fouls5
4Offsides5
5Shots on6
4Shots off4
9Total shots10
2Shots saved2
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Manuel LOCATELLI
4A pin-point pass bobbled toward LLORENTE and his left foot shot went narrowly wide.
6SIMON hit a right foot shot over the bar from long range.
8GOAL!! A short clearance fell to MCNAMARA who mishit a shot goalward, luckily KOWNACKI was on hand to crack the ball into the net. (1-0 Rochdale)
9WILKINSON brought the ball away from LOCATELLI and rifled a tame shot wide.
11GOAL!! A wonderful shot from MURPHY was palmed away by the 'keeper only as far as TAYLOR who lashed the ball past the stranded Rochdale 'keeper. (1-1)
20GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to TAYLOR who knocked the ball into the net. (2-1 Walsall)
21GOAL!! A block from OKOYE enabled KOWNACKI to head the ball into the empty net. (2-2)
23WILKINSON hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
24GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled TAYLOR to run through the Rochdale defence and score. (3-2 Walsall)
28OKOYE saved a curling effort from SIMON.
30MOWATT rifled an easy chance past the near post.
33GOAL!! A poor drive from MCNAMARA seemed to hold no problem for OKOYE but the ball somehow squirmed into the net. (3-3)
37The Rochdale 'keeper was able to block a fierce effort.
 
51MOWATT beat LOCATELLI and hit the ball to MCLEAN who pulled his shot wide.
56COULSON fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Walsall 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
73GOAL!! A sliced MCNAMARA shot bobbled toward BONAZZOLI who made no mistake from just inside the area. (4-3 Rochdale)
74A twenty-five yard shot from WILKINSON caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
79COULSON was put clear by BONAZZOLI and he pulled away from the 'keeper but rammed his shot wide.
90+1The motionless OKOYE stared in disbelief as a backpass from BATTH fell just over.