Fleetwood Town vs Walsall, 2024-25 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 12': Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town) Goal at 12'
- 17': James Bolton (Fleetwood Town) Goal at 17'
- 39': Jamie Jellis (Walsall) Yellow Card at 39'
- 57': Josh Gordon (Walsall) Substitution at 57'
- 61': Matthew Virtue-Thick (Fleetwood Town) Substitution at 61'
- 68': Danny Johnson (Walsall) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Charlie Lakin (Walsall) Substitution at 68'
- 70': Owen Devonport (Fleetwood Town) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Danny Mayor (Fleetwood Town) Substitution at 70'
- 73': James Bolton (Fleetwood Town) Yellow Card at 73'
- 76': Kian Harratt (Fleetwood Town) Yellow Card at 76'
Statistics
WAL |
FLE![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 56.6 | Possession | 43.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Highbury Stadium
Location: Fleetwood, England
Attendance: 2,307
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 19 | +11 | 38 |
| 2 | Notts County | 19 | +11 | 34 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 19 | +6 | 34 |
| 4 | Bromley | 19 | +8 | 33 |
Line-Ups
Fleetwood Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jay Lynch (GK) |
| 5 | James Bolton |
| 25 | Finley Potter |
| 4 | Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu |
| 17 | Mark Helm |
| 20 | Harrison Neal |
| 6 | Elliott Bonds |
| 16 | Mackenzie Hunt |
| 26 | Shaun Rooney |
| 9 | Kian Harratt |
| 7 | Ryan Graydon |
Walsall (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Simkin (GK) |
| 24 | Harry Williams |
| 21 | Taylor Allen |
| 26 | David Okagbue |
| 22 | Jamie Jellis |
| 4 | Oisin McEntee |
| 25 | Ryan Stirk |
| 3 | Liam Gordon |
| 2 | Connor Barrett |
| 36 | Ethan Wheatley |
| 37 | Albert Adomah |
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