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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 27)
Walsall
v.
Notts County
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Donovan RICKETTS17Jordan ARCHER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Richard KEOGH27Lawrie WILSON
Steven SMITH3Ben DAVIES
Morten Gamst PEDERSEN47Ryan YATES
Damien DELANEY757Lennard Adjetey SOWAH
Tommy SMITH666Shaun BRISLEY
Craig GARDNER777Jorge GRANT
Sergio PETER78Diego FABBRINI
Francisco Jiménez Tejada, XISCO96Jon STEAD
David N'GOG106Ben GODFREY
Simeon JACKSON11Joseph MENDES
Manager
Abdoulaye MÉITÉ12Robert MILSOM
Andreas VAIKLA13Jamie ASHDOWN
James WESOLOWSKI14Daniel JONES
Ashley FLETCHER156Haydn HOLLIS
Marvin WILLIAMS6167Terry HAWKRIDGE

Walsall 0 Notts County 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 17,570, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Trevor KETTLE 7½)
Scorers8 Fabbrini, 82 Hawkridge
81 Delaney <=> WilliamsSubstitutions61 Fabbrini <=> Hawkridge, 73 Yates <=> Hollis
Sendings off
Bookings36 Fabbrini, 45 Mendes, 85 Stead
4Corners5
7Fouls16
3Offsides1
6Shots on6
9Shots off9
15Total shots15
6Shots saved3
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Morten Gamst PEDERSEN
8A great strike from PETER was dealt with by a fine parry from the 'keeper.
8GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled FABBRINI to dribble through the Walsall defence and score. (1-0 Notts County)
11A fine ball from GODFREY on the right was collected by FABBRINI who sliced his shot wide.
12A penalty box scramble resulted in FABBRINI driving the ball over.
15A accurate pass was collected by SMITH and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.
19YATES flicked a simple chance past the righthand post.
27JACKSON shot wide.
32PETER headed over.
35PETER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Notts County crossbar.
36FABBRINI booked for an off-the-ball incident.
39A mix up in the Notts County defence enabled XISCO to hit an effort over.
41A good effort from PETER scraped the woodwork.
44A cross from GARDNER left PETER in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
45A poor challenge on SMITH by MENDES results in a booking.
 
51FABBRINI was put clear by MENDES and he turned the Walsall 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar.
55A poor shot from FABBRINI trickled agonisingly wide.
72A wonderful save prevented HAWKRIDGE from scoring a lovely goal.
73A free-kick from GARDNER went wide.
75ARCHER saved a glorious shot from N'GOG.
82GOAL!! A mix up between WILLIAMS and the 'keeper allowed HAWKRIDGE to fire the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Notts County)
85The referee books STEAD.
88HAWKRIDGE fired a right foot shot wide from long range.