Match Report
| Walsall | Walsall |  |  | Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Eoin Thompson | E. Thompson |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 | | Liam Hackworth | L. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Oleg Terry | O. Terry | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Frank Thomson | F. Thomson | |||||||||
| Noel Jeffers | N. Jeffers | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Greg Benjamin | G. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Kevin Bremner | K. Bremner |  | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Gary Platt | G. Platt | |||||||||
| James Grimandi | J. Grimandi | | 46 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Arthur Adams | A. Adams | |||||||||
| Armin Linke | A. Linke |  | 51 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Lomano Fortune | L. Fortune | |||||||||
| Graham Robinson | G. Robinson | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Matt Mcgreal | M. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Harvey Woodgate | H. Woodgate | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Scott Vernazza | S. Vernazza | |||||||||
| Alec Telfer | A. Telfer | | 46 | M | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Ugo Lawrence | U. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Jacques Deroin | J. Deroin |  | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 |  | Ilari Moisio | I. Moisio | |||||||||
| Steve Gallagher | S. Gallagher | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 |  | Mirko Rocco | M. Rocco | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Vitality Stadium where Walsall play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 4,179 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Walsall and Huddersfield Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Walsall and Huddersfield Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Huddersfield Town kick off and get the match underway!
6.43
0-0Walsall are easily keeping Huddersfield Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
9.51
0-0Graham Robinson advances with the ball. Graham Robinson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.16
0-0Greg Benjamin kicks a strong pass forward to Ugo Lawrence. Ugo Lawrence kicks a strong pass forward to Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.56
Matt Mcgreal kicks a strong pass forward to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Bremner.
20.19
Matt Mcgreal flicks the ball to his team mate, Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio lofts in a cross ball towards Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.07
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.59
Harvey Woodgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Gallagher. Steve Gallagher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Liam Hackworth who gathers it comfortably.
26.01
Lomano Fortune threads the ball through to Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.52
Frank Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lomano Fortune. Lomano Fortune chips the ball to his team mate, Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eoin Thompson who gathers it comfortably.
36.39
Oleg Terry flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Robinson. Graham Robinson kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Gallagher. Steve Gallagher makes a simple pass to Jacques Deroin. Jacques Deroin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Matt Mcgreal knocks the ball forward to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oleg Terry.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Walsall kick off and get the second half underway!
48.56
Frank Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Mcgreal. Matt Mcgreal kicks a strong pass forward to Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio goes all the way! Ilari Moisio shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.44
Scott Vernazza surges forward with the ball. Scott Vernazza whips in a cross ball towards Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.49
0-0Gary Platt hacks Steve Gallagher from behind! The referee calls over Gary Platt and warns him to calm down! Steve Gallagher runs off the knock.
61.01
Noel Jeffers knocks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Woodgate. Harvey Woodgate advances with the ball. Harvey Woodgate makes a simple pass to Jacques Deroin. Jacques Deroin shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.34
Lomano Fortune makes a probing pass to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco goes all the way! Mirko Rocco rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
67.04
Frank Thomson passes the ball forward to Lomano Fortune. Lomano Fortune controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco knocks in a cross ball towards Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.05
0-0Mirko Rocco comes in with a late challenge on James Grimandi. The referee calls over Mirko Rocco and shows him a yellow card! James Grimandi runs off the knock.
78.57
Gary Platt advances with the ball. Gary Platt threads the ball through to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco lofts in a cross ball towards Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.00
Armin Linke brings the ball forward. Armin Linke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.32
Graham Robinson flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Gallagher. Steve Gallagher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.13
0-0Scott Vernazza makes a beautiful solo run. Scott Vernazza knocks in a cross ball towards Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio powers a header at goal. Eoin Thompson easily picks it out of the air!
89.44
Matt Mcgreal passes the ball forward to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco plays a perfect one-two with Ilari Moisio and rushes in on goal... Mirko Rocco tries a spectacular strike but somehow Eoin Thompson manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
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