Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Walsall 2, Salford City 1.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Monday 1st April
League Two Table
On Monday 1st April
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- Walsall, Position 11, Points 59
- Salford City, Position 20, Points 47
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 40 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 79 | 40 | 39 | 77 |
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| 40 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 79 | 39 | 40 | 73 |
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| 40 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 48 | 24 | 73 |
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| 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 57 | 14 | 71 |
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| 40 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 43 | 14 | 67 |
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| 41 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 67 | 58 | 9 | 66 |
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| 40 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 61 | 56 | 5 | 62 |
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| 41 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 63 | 70 | -7 | 60 |
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| 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 52 | -12 | 60 |
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| 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 54 | 44 | 10 | 59 |
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| 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 59 | 58 | 1 | 59 |
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| 41 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 52 | 57 | -5 | 58 |
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| 41 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 59 | 65 | -6 | 55 |
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| 41 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 54 |
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| 41 | 15 | 7 | 19 | 80 | 79 | 1 | 52 |
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| 39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 62 | -9 | 52 |
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| 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 51 |
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| 40 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 53 | 59 | -6 | 50 |
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| 41 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 68 | 74 | -6 | 47 |
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| 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 62 | 77 | -15 | 47 |
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| 40 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 69 | -18 | 40 |
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| 42 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 50 | 73 | -23 | 39 |
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| 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 50 | 68 | -18 | 38 |
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| 41 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 68 | -27 | 36 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3 : Promotion
- Position 4, 5, 6, 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23, 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
22, Smith, Goalkeeper
36, Adegboyega, Defender
2, Okagbue, Defender
21, Allen, Defender
12, Foulkes, Midfielder
8, Hutchinson, Midfielder
14, Comley, Midfielder
26, Tierney, Midfielder
3, Gordon, Midfielder
18, Gordon, Striker
9, Matt, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, J. Smith
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 2, D. Okagbue
- Number 36, E. Adegboyega
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 26, R. Tierney , substituted for R. Stirk at 65 minutes
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 12, J. Foulkes , substituted for D. Johnson at 86 minutes
- Number 9, J. Matt , Captain, substituted for D. James-Taylor at 46 minutes
- Number 18, J. Gordon , substituted for M. Faal at 65 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Walsall
- Number 5, D. Daniels
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 23, M. Faal
- Number 6, P. Farquharson
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor
- Number 39, D. Johnson
- Number 25, R. Stirk
away team, Salford City
Manager: Karl Robinson
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Cairns, Goalkeeper
42, Vassell, Defender
5, Mariappa, Defender
16, Tilt, Defender
11, McLennan, Midfielder
7, Watson, Midfielder
6, Watt, Midfielder
8, Lund, Midfielder
29, Garbutt, Midfielder
9, Hendry, Striker
18, McAleny, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Cairns
- Number 16, C. Tilt
- Number 5, A. Mariappa , Yellow Card at 50 minutes
- Number 42, T. Vassell
- Number 29, L. Garbutt , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 8, M. Lund , substituted for K. N’Mai at 78 minutes
- Number 6, E. Watt , Captain
- Number 7, R. Watson
- Number 11, C. McLennan
- Number 18, C. McAleny
- Number 9, C. Hendry , substituted for M. Smith at 77 minutes
away team, Salford City
- Number 20, D. Chesters
- Number 3, D. John
- Number 54, J. Luamba
- Number 39, C. Morton
- Number 30, K. N’Mai
- Number 17, M. Smith
- Number 31, J. Torrance
home team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
22, Smith, Goalkeeper
36, Adegboyega, Defender
2, Okagbue, Defender
21, Allen, Defender
12, Foulkes, Midfielder
8, Hutchinson, Midfielder
14, Comley, Midfielder
26, Tierney, Midfielder
3, Gordon, Midfielder
18, Gordon, Striker
9, Matt, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, J. Smith
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 2, D. Okagbue
- Number 36, E. Adegboyega
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 26, R. Tierney , substituted for R. Stirk at 65 minutes
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 12, J. Foulkes , substituted for D. Johnson at 86 minutes
- Number 9, J. Matt , Captain, substituted for D. James-Taylor at 46 minutes
- Number 18, J. Gordon , substituted for M. Faal at 65 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 5, D. Daniels
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 23, M. Faal
- Number 6, P. Farquharson
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor
- Number 39, D. Johnson
- Number 25, R. Stirk
away team, Salford City
Manager: Karl Robinson
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Cairns, Goalkeeper
42, Vassell, Defender
5, Mariappa, Defender
16, Tilt, Defender
11, McLennan, Midfielder
7, Watson, Midfielder
6, Watt, Midfielder
8, Lund, Midfielder
29, Garbutt, Midfielder
9, Hendry, Striker
18, McAleny, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Cairns
- Number 16, C. Tilt
- Number 5, A. Mariappa , Yellow Card at 50 minutes
- Number 42, T. Vassell
- Number 29, L. Garbutt , Yellow Card at 41 minutes
- Number 8, M. Lund , substituted for K. N’Mai at 78 minutes
- Number 6, E. Watt , Captain
- Number 7, R. Watson
- Number 11, C. McLennan
- Number 18, C. McAleny
- Number 9, C. Hendry , substituted for M. Smith at 77 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 20, D. Chesters
- Number 3, D. John
- Number 54, J. Luamba
- Number 39, C. Morton
- Number 30, K. N’Mai
- Number 17, M. Smith
- Number 31, J. Torrance
- Referee:
- Daniel Middleton
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Paul Evans
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Oliver Spender
- Fourth Official:
- Alan Cresswell
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Walsall v SalfordOverall possession
Shots
Walsall 10Salford City 17Shots on target
Walsall 5Salford City 6Total touches inside the opposition box
Walsall 11Salford City 15Goalkeeper saves
Walsall 5Salford City 3Fouls committed
Walsall 11Salford City 15Corners
Walsall 4Salford City 5In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Walsall 10Salford City 17Shots on target
Walsall 5Salford City 6Shots off target
Walsall 2Salford City 6Attempts out of box
Walsall 3Salford City 9Total offsides
Walsall 1Salford City 3Distribution
Total passes
Walsall 289Salford City 389Pass accuracy %
Walsall 60.6Salford City 73.3Backward passes
Walsall 44Salford City 63Forward passes
Walsall 142Salford City 157Total long balls
Walsall 85Salford City 74Successful final third passes
Walsall 59Salford City 64Total crosses
Walsall 18Salford City 19Defence
Total tackles
Walsall 24Salford City 11Won tackle %
Walsall 45.8Salford City 63.6Fouls committed
Walsall 11Salford City 15Total yellow cards
Walsall 0Salford City 2Total clearances
Walsall 14Salford City 19Season so far
League Two
Key, Walsall v Salford
League position, Walsall 7th, Salford City 9thTotal points, Walsall 9, Salford City 9
Goals scored
Walsall 5Salford City 6Form guide
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1
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Previous meetings
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Walsall and Salford CityWalsall Won 3Salford City Won 6Draw 0
Played
9
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Salford City 1 , Walsall 2 on the 9th of September 2023
Salford City
Walsall
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Walsall 2 , Salford City 3 on the 22nd of April 2023
Walsall
Salford City
22nd of April 2023
Salford City 1 , Walsall 0 on the 31st of January 2023
Salford City
Walsall
31st of January 2023
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Match Facts
Walsall have won just one of their last four Football League games against Salford City (L3), though that sole victory did come in the reverse fixture in September in a 2-1 success.
Salford City have won three of their four away Football League games against Walsall (L1), with each victory seeing them score 2+ goals in the process.
Walsall are unbeaten across their last 14 home Football League games played on Easter Monday (W8 D6), keeping a clean sheet in three of their last four such matches.
Salford City won 2-1 at Notts County in their last away league game, last winning consecutive matches on the road between April and August last year (4).