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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 23 (setup 4, season 27)
Grimsby Town
v.
Walsall
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Gábor BABOS716Donovan RICKETTS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Matthew CONNOLLY26Richard KEOGH
Achraf LAZAAR36Steven SMITH
Bruno ZUCULINI847Romaine SAWYERS
Steve COOK856Damien DELANEY
José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho6Tommy SMITH
Keith BRIGGS7Daniel JOHNSON
Marc PUGH8Morten Gamst PEDERSEN
Adam ROONEY896Francisco Jiménez Tejada, XISCO
Christophe GRONDIN106David N'GOG
Marcus RASHFORD7117Simeon JACKSON
Manager
Patrik GERRBRAND12Abdoulaye MÉITÉ
Yves Makabu MA-KALAMBAY13Andreas VAIKLA
Jamie PATERSON714Marvin WILLIAMS
Leon BARNETT156Sergio PETER
Alan McCORMACK166Ashley FLETCHER

Grimsby Town 3 Walsall 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 9,983, Stadium: Blundell Park, Referee: Christian BEECK 7½)
3 Pugh, 9 Rashford, 57 LazaarScorers10 Xisco
50 Connolly <=> Paterson, 74 Casado <=> BarnettSubstitutions51 Smith <=> Peter, 69 Jackson <=> Fletcher
Sendings off
40 Casado, 68 Paterson, 76 PughBookings1 Pedersen, 72 Xisco, 75 Fletcher
3Corners1
7Fouls18
6Offsides3
5Shots on2
8Shots off4
13Total shots6
2Shots saved1
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: Adam ROONEY
1The referee yellow cards PEDERSEN.
3GOAL!! A twenty yard free-kick was skillfully stroked into the roof of the net by PUGH. (1-0 Grimsby Town)
9GOAL!! A mishit BRIGGS shot was collected by RASHFORD who made no mistake from just inside the area. (2-0 Grimsby Town)
10GOAL!! A cross from the right was headed down by PEDERSEN for XISCO to score. (2-1 Grimsby Town)
20A corner was collected by ROONEY who forced an effort over.
23A cross from N'GOG left PEDERSEN in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
31Uncertainty in the Walsall defence enabled ROONEY to thump the ball just beyond the far post.
32A fine ball from ROONEY on the right fell to CONNOLLY who scuffed his shot over the bar.
35A shot from RASHFORD was smothered by the 'keeper.
39A tame shot from PEDERSEN rolled agonisingly wide.
40A high foul gets CASADO a yellow card.
45+1DELANEY beat a number of Grimsby Town players and fired a shot just wide.
 
51PEDERSEN beat GRONDIN and drove the ball to SMITH who hit his shot wide.
51PEDERSEN worked the ball to JACKSON, SAWYERS collected his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
56ROONEY chipped the ball to LAZAAR who turned it just wide.
57GOAL!! A deep corner left RICKETTS struggling and LAZAAR tapped the ball over the line. (3-1 Grimsby Town)
67PUGH stroked an easy chance past the near post.
68PATERSON receives a yellow card by the referee.
69RICKETTS did well to hold onto a wicked shot from PUGH.
72XISCO cautioned for a late tackle on PATERSON.
75The referee cautions FLETCHER for an off-the-ball incident against BRIGGS.
76PUGH booked for arguing with the referee.
81A penalty box meleé resulted in PUGH driving a low shot over.
85ROONEY made space on the right and pulled the ball to ZUCULINI who clipped the ball wide.
89A accurate pass fell to PATERSON and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.