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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 18 (setup 5, season 17)
Walsall
v.
Nottingham Forest
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex McCARTHY71Elliot PARISH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Henrik DALSGAARD627MARIANO Ferreira Filho
Nikolay BODUROV37Marek CECH
Astrit AJDAREVIC748ELIAS Mendes Trindade
Marko JOVANOVIC758Jonatan TOLLÅS
Phil OFOSU-AYEH66Matthew MILLS
Markus HEIKKINEN77Jiloan HAMAD
Ishmel DEMONTAGNAC686Pajtim KASAMI
Lukas JUTKIEWICZ9ELKESON de Oliveira Cardoso
Alejandro Damián FAURLIN7106Robert GUCHER
Lee TOMLIN7117Vincent ABOUBAKAR
Manager
Danijel SUBOTIC12Rodrigo Ríos Lozano, RODRI
Davino VERHULST13Ben OSBORN
Francisco Manuel Durán Vázquez, FRANCIS14François CLERC
Paul CONNOLLY15Diego SEOANE Pérez
Dominique MALONGA616Jack HOBBS

Walsall 2 Nottingham Forest 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 11,164, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Chris FOY 6)
35 Tomlin, 50og MillsScorers69 Aboubakar
71 Dalsgaard <=> MalongaSubstitutions
Sendings off
9 JovanovicBookings
4Corners4
6Fouls5
5Offsides3
4Shots on9
8Shots off11
12Total shots20
1Shots saved7
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: ELIAS Mendes Trindade
9A clinical tackle on ELIAS by JOVANOVIC results in a booking.
12A free-kick from KASAMI raced inches wide.
18A accurate pass bobbled toward ELKESON and his right foot shot floated narrowly wide.
23A fine ball from MILLS on the right fell to MARIANO who scuffed his shot inches over.
26A lovely cross from JUTKIEWICZ, was knocked goalbound by DEMONTAGNAC only for PARISH to block.
33ABOUBAKAR hit a left foot shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
34ELKESON beat DEMONTAGNAC and blasted the ball to GUCHER who dragged his shot wide.
35GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed HEIKKINEN to knock the ball to TOMLIN who fired a looping shot home. (1-0 Walsall)
37ELKESON charged through the Walsall defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
40A penalty box meleé resulted in JOVANOVIC knocking a low shot over.
45+2A shot from ELKESON was booted off the line by DALSGAARD.
 
46A right foot effort from ELKESON was saved by the 'keeper.
50GOAL!! A corner flew into the goalmouth and MILLS fumbled the ball into his own net.
55TOMLIN headed inches over.
58KASAMI knocked the ball to ELKESON who forced it wide.
61A header by ABOUBAKAR at the near post was comfortably collected by the Walsall 'keeper.
66A twenty yard shot from KASAMI caused MCCARTHY no problem.
69GOAL!! A HAMAD run down the right resulted in a perfect cross for ABOUBAKAR to crack in. (2-1 Walsall)
72FAURLIN made space on the left and dragged the ball to DEMONTAGNAC who clipped the ball over.
75Uncertainty in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled DEMONTAGNAC to hit an effort over.
87GUCHER rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
90ELKESON shot wide.