Walsall vs Oldham Athletic, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Walsall are hosting Oldham Athletic
at Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden White with a cross.
- 4': Hand ball by Brice Ntambwe (Oldham Athletic).
- 6': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson.
- 10': Attempt saved. Marcel Hilßner (Oldham Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfie McCalmont with a through ball.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 12': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Sido Jombati.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Scarr with a cross.
- 15': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Sido Jombati.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Zak Jules (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kinsella with a headed pass.
- 16': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Sido Jombati.
- 16': Attempt missed. Zak Jules (Walsall) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Nolan with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 17': Foul by Harry Clarke (Oldham Athletic).
- 17': Jack Nolan (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt saved. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 18': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ian Lawlor.
- 19': Attempt missed. Dan Scarr (Walsall) header from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Nolan with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Liam Kinsella.
- 21': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Liam Roberts.
- 21': Offside, Oldham Athletic. Marcel Hilßner tries a through ball, but Alfie McCalmont is caught offside.
- 24': Alfie McCalmont (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
- 26': Attempt missed. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 27': Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Walsall).
- 28': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 29': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
- 29': Harry Clarke (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Conor McAleny (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson.
- 30': Foul by Harry Clarke (Oldham Athletic).
- 30': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Alfie Bates (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Harry Clarke (Oldham Athletic).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Jack Nolan (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley McDonald.
- 33': Attempt missed. Conor McAleny (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dylan Fage with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Harry Clarke.
- 39': Foul by Danny Rowe (Oldham Athletic).
- 39': Mat Sadler (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Offside, Walsall. Mat Sadler tries a through ball, but Josh Gordon is caught offside.
- 40': Attempt missed. Danny Rowe (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brice Ntambwe.
- 42': Conor McAleny (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Danny Rowe (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Alfie McCalmont (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Foul by Thomas Hamer (Oldham Athletic).
- 44': Wesley McDonald (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Thomas Hamer (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Goal! Walsall 1, Oldham Athletic 0. Zak Jules (Walsall) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Walsall 1, Oldham Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Walsall 1, Oldham Athletic 0.
- 45': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Dylan Bahamboula replaces Thomas Hamer.
- 46': Foul by Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic).
- 46': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Dylan Fage (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
- 49': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Mat Sadler.
- 50': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Wesley McDonald.
- 53': Attempt saved. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hayden White.
- 54': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Harry Clarke.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
- 57': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ian Lawlor.
- 59': Hand ball by Elijah Adebayo (Walsall).
- 59': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
- 60': Offside, Oldham Athletic. Cameron Borthwick-Jackson tries a through ball, but Brice Ntambwe is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt saved. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Nolan with a cross.
- 61': Elijah Adebayo (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Harry Clarke (Oldham Athletic).
- 61': Harry Clarke (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Davis Keillor-Dunn replaces Alfie McCalmont.
- 63': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Ben Garrity replaces Brice Ntambwe.
- 64': Attempt missed. Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Rowe.
- 66': Substitution, Walsall. Emmanuel Osadebe replaces Jack Nolan.
- 68': Foul by Danny Rowe (Oldham Athletic).
- 68': Mat Sadler (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (Oldham Athletic).
- 70': Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Dan Scarr (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt saved. Marcel Hilßner (Oldham Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dylan Bahamboula.
- 75': Goal! Walsall 1, Oldham Athletic 1. Davis Keillor-Dunn (Oldham Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Rowe.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 76': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Harry Clarke.
- 77': Attempt missed. Mat Sadler (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alfie Bates with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Davis Keillor-Dunn (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Alfie Bates (Walsall).
- 80': Substitution, Walsall. Caolan Lavery replaces Josh Gordon.
- 81': Substitution, Walsall. Callum Cockerill-Mollett replaces Zak Jules.
- 82': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Alfie Bates.
- 83': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Kyle Jameson replaces Marcel Hilßner.
- 84': Foul by Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic).
- 84': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Danny Rowe (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Davis Keillor-Dunn.
- 87': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Callum Cockerill-Mollett.
- 88': Attempt saved. Ben Garrity (Oldham Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Danny Rowe with a cross.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Conor McAleny (Oldham Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Davis Keillor-Dunn.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Walsall 1, Oldham Athletic 1.
- 0': Match ends, Walsall 1, Oldham Athletic 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Venue: Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | +10 | 35 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 18 | +7 | 34 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | +15 | 32 |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | +10 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Walsall
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Roberts (GK) |
| 4 | Mathew Sadler |
| 6 | Dan Scarr  |
| 3 | Zak Jules |
| 24 | Hayden White |
| 12 | Alfie Bates |
| 8 | Liam Kinsella |
| 15 | Wesley Mcdonald |
| 17 | Jack Nolan |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
| 10 | Josh Gordon |
Oldham Athletic
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Lawlor (GK) |
| 2 | Harrison Clarke |
| 4 | Sido Jombati |
| 3 | Cameron Borthwick-Jackson |
| 34 | Thomas Hamer |
| 21 | Marcel Hilßner |
| 16 | Brice Ntambwe |
| 25 | Alfie McCalmont |
| 9 | Danny L. Rowe |
| 18 | Conor McAleny |
| 14 | Dylan Fage |
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