Walsall 3-1 Doncaster — League Two, 2 Mar 2024
Walsall beat Doncaster 3-1 in the League Two on 2 March 2024 at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands. Joshua Gordon, J. Earing and Modou Faal scored for Walsall; K. Hurst for Doncaster. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Walsall have won 3 and Doncaster 2.
· kickoff·Poundland Bescot Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-018'assist: Liam Gordon
- Half-time1-0
- 54'
- 1-162'assist: Jamie Sterry
- 63'Argument
- 2-167'
- 71'Foul
- 75'out: B. Waters
- 75'out: T. Rowe
- 75'
- 3-180'assist: Taylor Allen
- 81'out: Joseph Olowu
- 82'
- 85'Foul
- 88'J. Mattout: Douglas James-Taylor
- 90'Billy WatersFoul
- 90+2'Foul
- 90+4'
- 90+4'out: Ryan Stirk
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Walsall
- 7.6Jack EaringM
- 7.6Liam GordonM
- 7.5Emmanuel AdegboyegaD
- 7.3Joshua GordonF
- 7.3Thomas KnowlesM
- 7.2Taylor AllenD
- 7.2Modou FaalF
- 7.0Isaac HutchinsonM
- 6.9Jackson SmithG
- 6.6Brandon ComleyM
- 6.6David OkagbueD
- 6.5Jamille MattF
Doncaster
- 7.2James MaxwellD
- 7.0Kyle HurstM
- 6.7Zain WestbrookeM
- 6.6Tom AndersonD
- 6.6Tommy RoweM
- 6.6Jamie SterryD
- 6.5Harrison BigginsM
- 6.5Joseph OlowuD
- 6.5Matthew CraigM
- 6.5Joe IronsideF
- 6.3Richard WoodD
- 6.3Owen BaileyM
- 6.3Billy WatersF
- 6.2Maxime BiamouF
- 6.2Hakeeb AdelakunM
- 5.9Thimothée Lo-TutalaG
Line-ups
Substitutes
WalsallM. Sadler
Substitutes
- 11Douglas James-Taylor88'F
- 1O. EvansG
- 7J. RileyM
- 26Ross Tierney90+4'M
- 25Ryan Stirk90+4'M
- 12Joe FoulkesD
- 23Modou Faal80'54'F7.2
DoncasterG. McCann
Substitutes
- 40B. Waters75'F6.3
- 12L. JonesG
- 10T. Rowe75'M6.6
- 24Z. Westbrooke75'M6.7
- 36M. Biamou82'F6.2
- 5Joseph Olowu85'81'D6.5
- 8George BroadbentM
Team statistics
Walsall
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Earing | 89 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Liam Gordon | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Emmanuel Adegboyega | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Joshua Gordon | 54 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Thomas Knowles | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Taylor Allen | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Modou Faal | 36 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 89 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Jackson Smith | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Brandon Comley | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| David Okagbue | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Jamille Matt | 88 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
Doncaster
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Maxwell | 75 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Kyle Hurst | 75 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Zain Westbrooke | 15 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tom Anderson | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Tommy Rowe | 15 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Jamie Sterry | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Harrison Biggins | 82 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Joseph Olowu | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Matthew Craig | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Joe Ironside | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Richard Wood | 82 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Owen Bailey | 75 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Billy Waters | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Maxime Biamou | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Hakeeb Adelakun | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Thimothée Lo-Tutala | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
WalsallWWWWD
- W27 Feb 24HAccrington ST2-1
- W24 Feb 24AHarrogate Town2-0
- W20 Feb 24HMorecambe3-0
- W17 Feb 24HMansfield Town2-1
- D13 Feb 24ACrawley Town1-1
DoncasterWWDWD
- W24 Feb 24HAFC Wimbledon1-0
- W17 Feb 24AGrimsby5-1
- D13 Feb 24ASalford City2-2
- W10 Feb 24HTranmere2-1
- D03 Feb 24ASutton Utd1-1
Head-to-head
Final table, League Two 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 46 | +43 | 86 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | +15 | 78 |
| 5 | Doncaster | 46 | +5 | 71 |
| 6 | Crewe | 46 | +4 | 71 |
| 7 | Crawley Town | 46 | +6 | 70 |
| 9 | Bradford | 46 | +2 | 69 |
| 10 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | +13 | 65 |
| 11 | Walsall | 46 | -4 | 65 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 46 | -11 | 64 |
| 13 | Harrogate Town | 46 | -9 | 63 |
Before and after
Walsall
- Previous: Walsall 2-1 Accrington ST, 27 Feb 2024 · League Two
- Next: Forest Green 2-0 Walsall, 9 Mar 2024 · League Two
Doncaster
- Previous: Doncaster 1-0 AFC Wimbledon, 24 Feb 2024 · League Two
- Next: Bradford 1-1 Doncaster, 5 Mar 2024 · League Two
Data updated