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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 7 (setup 4, season 34)
Walsall
v.
Harrogate Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Adam LEGZDINS617Simon THOMAS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Liam KINSELLA28Mahlon ROMEO
Ben WILLIAMS73Jake BIDWELL
Hannibal MEJBRI4George THOMSON
Emmanuel MONTHE757Tom McINTYRE
Donervon DANIELS667Brad SMITH
Luke BOLTON7Jérémie BELA
Joe RANKIN-COSTELLO78Chris WILLOCK
Dan N'LUNDULU697Luke ARMSTRONG
Joe WARD610Jack MULDOON
Josh GORDON611Sorba THOMAS
Manager
Mathew SADLER12Tom WALKER
Kyle LETHEREN13James BELSHAW
Brendan KIERNAN14Will SMITH
Conor WILKINSON15Josh FALKINGHAM
Joss LABADIE16Mark BECK

Walsall 2 Harrogate Town 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 8,911, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Kenny STAMATOPOULOS 6½)
30 N'Lundulu, 62 Rankin-CostelloScorers29 Willock
48 Ward <=> KiernanSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners1
6Fouls3
1Offsides0
3Shots on2
12Shots off8
15Total shots10
1Shots saved1
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Jake BIDWELL
1N'LUNDULU ran onto a wonderful ball from WARD but hit his shot wide of the righthand post.
4A header by RANKIN-COSTELLO at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
5A corner found ARMSTRONG who nodded the ball over the bar.
7THOMSON beat BOLTON and drove the ball to ARMSTRONG who pulled his shot wide.
9GORDON floated the ball to WILLIAMS who turned it just beyond the near post.
10N'LUNDULU shot over.
23A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming LEGZDINS.
24WARD kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
29GOAL!! Harrogate Town's WILLOCK beat four defenders before firing just inside the Walsall 'keeper's near post. (1-0 Harrogate Town)
30GOAL!! With his back to goal N'LUNDULU turned and rattled the ball past the Harrogate Town 'keeper. (1-1)
32Uncertainty in the Harrogate Town defence enabled N'LUNDULU to volley the ball over the bar.
33A cross from RANKIN-COSTELLO left MONTHE in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
34A useful ball from RANKIN-COSTELLO on the left was collected by MONTHE who scuffed his shot just beyond the far post.
45+1RANKIN-COSTELLO scuffed a simple chance.
 
48ROMEO beat four Walsall players and fired a shot wide.
50WILLOCK headed wide.
51The motionless Walsall 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from MONTHE fell just wide.
62GOAL!! A deep cross by WILLIAMS was met by RANKIN-COSTELLO who stormed in to score. (2-1 Walsall)
65WILLOCK was put clear by SMITH and he stepped inside the 'keeper but rammed his shot inches wide.
66A pin-point pass was collected by N'LUNDULU and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide.
72RANKIN-COSTELLO waltzed away from THOMSON and stabbed a poor shot over.
78RANKIN-COSTELLO fired a looping shot over from twenty yards out.
82BIDWELL rifled an easy chance past the righthand post.
83A weak strike from WILLOCK bounced agonisingly wide.
85GORDON made space on the right and touched the ball to DANIELS who clipped the ball over.