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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 1 (setup 5, season 17)
Walsall
v.
Preston North End
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Alex McCARTHY17Anders LINDEGAARD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Marko JOVANOVIC2Tom CLARKE
Joel LYNCH737Daniel PUDIL
Astrit AJDAREVIC74RENATO Cardoso Porto NETO
Nikolay BODUROV756Alberto Tomas BOTÍA Rabasco
Tamás VASKÓ66Greg CUNNINGHAM
Willo FLOOD77Alan BROWNE
Paul ANDERSON8MAICON Marques Bitencourt
Lukas JUTKIEWICZ79Joe GARNER
Alejandro Damián FAURLIN7106Paul GALLAGHER
Danijel SUBOTIC611Mauro Matías ZÁRATE
Manager
Dominique MALONGA12Ben PEARSON
Davino VERHULST13Ali AL-HABSI
Ishmel DEMONTAGNAC614Marnick VERMIJL
Francisco Manuel Durán Vázquez, FRANCIS15Stevie MAY
Paul CONNOLLY16Liam GRIMSHAW

Walsall 0 Preston North End 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 11,009, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Andre MARRINER 5)
Scorers36 Maicon
80 Flood <=> DemontagnacSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings15 Botía, 45 Zárate
2Corners3
9Fouls5
1Offsides1
8Shots on2
6Shots off5
14Total shots7
7Shots saved1
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: MAICON Marques Bitencourt
4JUTKIEWICZ shot over.
6A clever cross from SUBOTIC, was blasted goalbound by JUTKIEWICZ only for the Preston North End 'keeper to palm clear.
9JUTKIEWICZ's shot was well held by the Preston North End 'keeper.
15BOTÍA given a yellow card for a clumsy challenge on BODUROV.
16FAURLIN's shot beat the Preston North End 'keeper but rebounded off the Preston North End woodwork.
23PUDIL beat two Walsall players and drove a great chance wide.
31MAICON was put clear by RENATO NETO and he pulled away from the Walsall 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
36GOAL!! A neat one-two left MAICON clear and he made no mistake by cleverly floating the ball beyond the oncoming 'keeper. (1-0 Preston North End)
38A free-kick from FAURLIN raced just beyond the near post.
43The 'keeper stopped a refined shot from SUBOTIC.
44BROWNE placed a looping shot wide from twenty yards out.
45MARRINER books ZÁRATE.
45+2A header by SUBOTIC at the far post was comfortably collected by the Preston North End 'keeper.
 
50ANDERSON ran onto a great ball from AJDAREVIC but toe-poked his effort wide of the lefthand post.
53ANDERSON headed the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.
66A tame strike from FAURLIN trickled agonisingly wide.
69The Walsall 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from MAICON.
73A lovely effort from MAICON scraped the outside of the post.
75An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of LINDEGAARD by JUTKIEWICZ.
78ANDERSON rifled a simple chance past the righthand post.
79A shot from SUBOTIC held no problem for LINDEGAARD.
90DEMONTAGNAC raced past GALLAGHER but hit the ball into the arms of LINDEGAARD.
90+1GALLAGHER beat ANDERSON and flicked the ball to MAICON who hit his shot wide.