Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Sheppey United 1, Walsall 4.
FA Cup Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team, Sheppey United
Manager: Ernie Batten
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- Number 1, A. Prall
- Number 3, F. Morgan
- Number 4, L. Majoyegbe
- Number 8, C. Wilkins , substituted for D. Birch at 83 minutes
- Number 14, M. Diallo
- Number 6, R. Hamill , Captain
- Number 20, J. Wisson , substituted for D. Spencer at 67 minutes
- Number 11, J. Bessey-Saldanha
- Number 12, J. Lambert , substituted for O. Durowoju at 83 minutes
- Number 7, D. Leonard , substituted for M. Morris at 67 minutes
- Number 9, D. Bradshaw , substituted for A. Willis at 44 minutes
away team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 5, D. Daniels , Captain
- Number 2, D. Okagbue , substituted for B. Comley at 77 minutes
- Number 7, J. Riley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 25, R. Stirk
- Number 4, O. McEntee , substituted for R. Menayese at 91 minutes
- Number 10, T. Knowles , substituted for D. Thomas at 91 minutes
- Number 26, R. Tierney
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor , substituted for D. Johnson at 91 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Sheppey United
- Number 2, D. Birch
- Number 18, O. Durowoju
- Number 13, H. Glock
- Number 5, J. Graham
- Number 10, O. Housego
- Number 16, J. Marsh
- Number 17, M. Morris
- Number 19, D. Spencer
- Number 15, A. Willis
away team, Walsall
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 12, J. Foulkes
- Number 39, D. Johnson
- Number 42, H. Griffiths
- Number 9, J. Matt
- Number 24, R. Menayese
- Number 22, J. Smith
- Number 27, D. Thomas
Match Stats
Key, Sheppey Utd v WalsallOverall Possession
Shots
Sheppey United 3Walsall 39Shots on target
Sheppey United 1Walsall 17Shots off target
Sheppey United 2Walsall 15Blocked shots
Sheppey United 0Walsall 7Total touches in the box
Sheppey United 9Walsall 58Goalkeeper saves
Sheppey United 12Walsall 0Aerial duels won
Sheppey United 12Walsall 18Fouls
Sheppey United 4Walsall 8Corners
Sheppey United 2Walsall 10Season so far
FA Cup
Key, Sheppey Utd v Walsall
Goals scored
Sheppey United 1Walsall 5Goals conceded
Sheppey United 4Walsall 5Shots
Sheppey United 3Walsall 59Shots on target
Sheppey United 1Walsall 29Shots off target
Sheppey United 2Walsall 30Passing accuracy %
Sheppey United 68.45Walsall 72.68Form guide
All competitions
Sheppey United lose
v Merstham
3
2
Non League Div One
Walsall lose
v Mansfield Town
2
1
League Two
Sheppey United won
v Lancing
3
0
Non League Div One
Walsall draw
v Crawley Town
1
1
League Two
Sheppey United lose
v Horndean
2
3
Non League Div One
Walsall draw
v Newport County
3
3
League Two
Sheppey United draw
v Billericay Town
1
1
FA Cup
Walsall won
v Gillingham
4
1
League Two
Sheppey United draw
v Billericay Town
1
1
FA Cup
Walsall draw
v Forest Green Rovers
1
1
EFL Trophy
Match Facts
This will be Sheppey United’s first ever match in the FA Cup proper, and their first competitive meeting with Walsall.
Walsall have won their last two FA Cup games against non-league sides, both away from home and both by a 1-0 scoreline. They had been winless in four such games previously (D2 L2).
Walsall have won their last four away games in the FA Cup, their longest ever such winning streak in the competition proper.
Walsall have reached the FA Cup second round in four of the last five seasons, with the exception being 2020-21. The Saddlers reached the fourth round last season, their furthest progression since 2015-16.