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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 24 (setup 3, season 5)
Walsall
v.
WBA
Formation:
3-4-1-2
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Antonio ADÁN Garrido17Igor AKINFEEV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonas HOFMANN2Juan Guillermo CUADRADO Bello
Chris SMALLING738Filip KOSTIC
David Jiménez SILVA47Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE
Perr SCHUURS5Axel WITSEL
Robin LE NORMAND766Craig DAWSON
Jack CLARKE77Daniel WASS
Francesco ACERBI87Marcos Javier ACUÑA
Alassane PLÉA89William OSULA
Rafael Alcântara do Nascimento, RAFINHA107OKAY Yokuslu
João Paulo Dias Fernandes, PAULINHO11Luis Fernando MURIEL Fruto
Manager
Emil FORSBERG12Max KRUSE
Remko PASVEER13Sam JOHNSTONE
RODRIGO MUNIZ Carvalho14Isaac PRICE
Lee GRANT15Kasey McATEER
JOSÉ Manuel FONTÁN Mondragón16Jan VERTONGHEN

Walsall 3 WBA 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 10,806, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 8)
2 Pléa, 75 Pléa, 85p PaulinhoScorers22 Acuña
Substitutions
Sendings off
79 PaulinhoBookings
2Corners2
6Fouls5
5Offsides4
5Shots on7
9Shots off5
14Total shots12
2Shots saved6
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Filip KOSTIC
2GOAL!! A one-fisted punch from the WBA 'keeper enabled PLÉA to chip the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Walsall)
6PLÉA headed over the bar.
8ACUÑA was put clear by DAWSON and he stepped inside the 'keeper but struck his shot inches wide.
8A great effort from ACERBI scraped the outside of the post.
15A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming AKINFEEV.
20A header by OSULA at the far post was easily collected by ADÁN.
22GOAL!! A tackle from CLARKE gave WBA a free-kick on the edge of the area which ACUÑA fired past ADÁN. (1-1)
29A corner found SILVA who fired an effort wide.
34A cross from WASS left MURIEL in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
44PAULINHO ran onto a wonderful ball from ACERBI but fumbled his shot wide of the goal.
 
57SILVA made space on the left and pulled the ball to RAFINHA who fired the ball wide.
62A fine ball from PEPE on the right bobbled toward OSULA who sliced his shot wide.
65KOSTIC scuffed an easy chance.
71CLARKE brought the ball round DAWSON and rattled a tame shot over.
74A right foot effort from ACUÑA was tipped over by the Walsall 'keeper.
75GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and PLÉA knocked the ball over the line. (2-1 Walsall)
76The Walsall 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from OSULA.
79SHOEBRIDGE books PAULINHO for a high challenge.
80A penalty box scramble resulted in CLARKE cracking the ball over.
84SILVA stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
85GOAL!! A dubious penalty was awarded to Walsall, after PEPE had fouled SILVA, which PAULINHO easily converted.
89A delightful save prevented KOSTIC from scoring a good goal.