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Commentary
2¹A pin-point pass found COHEN and his left foot effort floated narrowly wide.
8¹PEKIC clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
17¹A brilliant strike from COHEN was dealt with by a fine stop from VERHULST.
19¹FLOOD beat JENNINGS and drilled the ball to DEMONTAGNAC who fumbled his shot wide.
22¹PEKIC's shot beat the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper but rebounded off the Tranmere Rovers crossbar.
24¹NOONE kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
26¹GOAL!! An energetic FAURLIN ran down the left wing and dragged the ball back for WICKHAM to drive home. (1-0 Walsall)
27¹A free-kick from REVELL went just wide.
32¹GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled FAURLIN to run through the Tranmere Rovers defence and score. (2-0 Walsall)
34¹WICKHAM booked.
36¹A clever pass from WILLIAMS was flicked goalbound by NOONE only for the 'keeper to claw away.
41¹A penalty box scramble resulted in WICKHAM driving the ball over.
5²GOAL!! A corner was fired through the penalty area and DEMONTAGNAC fumbled the ball into his own net. (2-1 Walsall)
10²The referee yellow cards DEMONTAGNAC.
15²CONNOLLY ran onto a delightful ball from FLOOD but blasted his shot wide.
18²WILLIAMS dummied FAURLIN but placed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
21²GOAL!! A debatable penalty was awarded to Walsall, after FEENEY had fouled DEMONTAGNAC which WICKHAM easily converted. (3-1 Walsall)
24²DEMONTAGNAC sent off for a cynical tackle he had already received a yellow card earlier in the match.
30²DAVIES floated the ball to REVELL who flicked it inches over.
38²A cross from FLOOD left FAURLIN in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
39²A mix up in the Tranmere Rovers defence enabled FAURLIN to hammer the ball over.
40²FAURLIN shot wide.

 
Walsall
 
League position: -
Home league form: OLOX
Overall league form: LOLLLLLO
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Davino VERHULST6½16½Stephen BYWATER
Ryan SHOTTON6½26½FEDE
Jordan PARKES7 37 Chris COHEN
Alejandro FAURLIN7 47 Steve JENNINGS
Markus HEIKKINEN5½57 Antony KAY
Anthony GERRARD6½65½Ian GOODISON(c)
Willo FLOOD7 77½Gavin WILLIAMS
Ishmel DEMONTAGNAC6½87 Craig NOONE
(p)Connor WICKHAM6½96 Alex REVELL(p)
(f)Dominique MALONGA6 106 Liam FEENEY(f)
(c)Damir PEKIC7 116 Steve DAVIES
Manager
Lucas JUTKIEWICZ  12  John MOUSINHO
Paddy GAMBLE  13  David PREECE
Paul CONNOLLY6 14  Dany N'GUESSAN
Tamás VASKÓ  15  Ben CHORLEY
FRANCIS6 16  Craig CURRAN
 
Tranmere Rovers
 
League position: 21
Away league form: LLLW
Overall league form: LLLLLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Walsall 3 Tranmere Rovers 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 11,077, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Rob Styles 5½)

Wickham 26¹, Faurlin 32¹, Wickham 21² (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Demontagnac 5² (og)
HeikkinenóConnolly 8², PekicóFrancis 28² 
Demontagnac 24² 
Wickham 34¹, Demontagnac 10² 
314
1419
59
75
108
1713
44
51%49%
Man of the match: Gavin Williams