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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 20 (setup 4, season 36)
Walsall
v.
Bristol Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Owen EVANS718James BELSHAW
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Liam KINSELLA627James GIBBONS
Joe RANKIN-COSTELLO736Calum MacDONALD
Brandon COMLEY4Antony EVANS
Kelland WATTS85Sepp VAN DEN BERG
Louis JOHN66Rhys WILLIAMS
Joe RILEY77Grant WARD
Hannibal MEJBRI88Mika BIERETH
Conor WILKINSON797Josh COBURN
Joe WARD510Scott SINCLAIR
Callum LANG11Harvey SAUNDERS
Manager
Andy WILLIAMS12Alfie KILGOUR
Jack ROSE13Anssi JAAKKOLA
Donervon DANIELS6146Paul COUTTS
Isaac HUTCHINSON15Sylvester JASPER
Jacob MADDOX16Lamare BOGARDE

Walsall 4 Bristol Rovers 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 8,367, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Thomas DRAGE 5½)
14 Wilkinson, 37 Mejbri, 58 Rankin-Costello, 88 MejbriScorers
80 Ward <=> DanielsSubstitutions82 Macdonald <=> Coutts
Sendings off
Bookings27 Saunders, 33 Biereth
2Corners3
8Fouls25
7Offsides8
10Shots on5
10Shots off6
20Total shots11
6Shots saved5
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Hannibal MEJBRI
3WARD worked the ball to SAUNDERS, MACDONALD controlled his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the Walsall 'keeper.
6A free-kick from EVANS went inches wide.
13LANG dribbled past MACDONALD and rifled a poor shot wide.
14GOAL!! A short corner was played out to WILKINSON who knocked the ball into the net. (1-0 Walsall)
17The Walsall 'keeper managed to block a wicked shot.
19MEJBRI shot wide.
20A shot from RILEY held no problem for the 'keeper.
23Uncertainty in the Walsall defence enabled GIBBONS to blast an effort over the bar.
27SAUNDERS receives a yellow card for a poor foul on COMLEY.
29An inswinging corner was turned into the arms of the 'keeper by MEJBRI.
33A late tackle on WILKINSON by BIERETH results in a booking.
37GOAL!! A cross from the right was nodded down by RILEY for MEJBRI to score. (2-0 Walsall)
45A cross from BIERETH left EVANS in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
45+2BELSHAW dived to his left to block a fierce shot from Walsall's WILKINSON.
 
53A pin-point pass bobbled toward GIBBONS and his looping effort went narrowly wide.
58GOAL!! A tackle from BIERETH gave Walsall a free-kick just outside the area which RANKIN-COSTELLO stroked past the Bristol Rovers 'keeper. (3-0 Walsall)
62WATTS flicked a right foot shot just wide from twenty-five yards out.
64COBURN rushed through the Walsall defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
68A penalty box meleé resulted in MEJBRI knocking a low shot wide.
80DANIELS was put clear by WATTS and he turned the Bristol Rovers 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar.
85COBURN headed wide.
88GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by LANG who setup MEJBRI with a simple chance. (4-0 Walsall)