Walsall 2-1 Cheltenham — League Two, 31 Aug 2024
Walsall beat Cheltenham 2-1 in the League Two on 31 August 2024 at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands. Nathan Lowe, J. Matt, George Miller got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Walsall have won 0 and Cheltenham 4.
· kickoff·Poundland Bescot Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 12'Foul
- 18'
- 26'out: H. Williams
- 38'Argument
- Half-time0-0
- 48'out: J. Earing
- 1-048'assist: Connor Barrett
- 56'
- 56'I. Bakareout: George Miller
- 2-066'J. Mattassist: Connor Barrett
- 73'Foul
- 73'out: Thomas Pett
- 74'R. Haynesout: Freddie Willcox
- 76'Foul
- 2-185'assist: L. Dulson
- 86'Foul
- 89'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Taylor Allen · Walsall
Walsall
- 7.9Taylor AllenD
- 7.7Ryan StirkM
- 7.7Connor BarrettM
- 7.6Jamille MattF
- 7.5Nathan LoweF
- 7.2Jack EaringM
- 7.2Jamie JellisM
- 6.9Charlie LakinM
- 6.9Joshua GordonF
- 6.6David OkagbueD
- 6.6Tommy SimkinG
- 6.5Liam GordonM
- 6.3Oisin McEnteeD
- 6.2Harry WilliamsD
Cheltenham
- 7.3Scot BennettD
- 7.2Owen EvansG
- 7.2George MillerF
- 7.2Arkell Jude-BoydM
- 6.9Thomas PettM
- 6.9Sam StubbsD
- 6.9Luke YoungM
- 6.7Freddie WillcoxM
- 6.7Ryan BowmanF
- 6.7Liam DulsonF
- 6.3Ethon ArcherM
- 6.2Ryan HaynesD
- 6.2Ibrahim BakareD
- 6.2Jordan ThomasM
- 5.9Joel ColwillM
Line-ups
Cheltenham4-4-2
Walsall3-5-2
Substitutes
WalsallM. Sadler
Substitutes
- 12S. HornbyG
- 17J. Earing48'M7.2
- 24H. Williams26'D6.2
- 11Reyes ClearyF
- 20George HallM
- 7Nathan Lowe48'18'F7.5
- 16R. MaherM
CheltenhamM. Flynn
Substitutes
- 34Thomas Pett73'M6.9
- 21Joseph DayG
- 4L. KinsellaM
- 10George Miller85'56'F7.2
- 5Levi LaingD
- 30Freddie Willcox74'M6.7
- 15Jordan Thomas56'M6.2
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
23Total shots6
6Shots on target2
13Shots off target4
4Blocked shots0
6Corners2
2Offsides1
15Fouls11
4Yellow cards2
1Goalkeeper saves4
301Total passes339
202Accurate passes237
67%Pass accuracy70%
Walsall
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Allen | 90 | – | 0 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Ryan Stirk | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | – | 7.7 |
| Connor Barrett | 90 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Jamille Matt | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.6 |
| Nathan Lowe | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Jack Earing | 42 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Jamie Jellis | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Charlie Lakin | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Joshua Gordon | 18 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| David Okagbue | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Tommy Simkin | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Liam Gordon | 48 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Oisin McEntee | 26 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harry Williams | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Cheltenham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scot Bennett | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Owen Evans | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| George Miller | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Arkell Jude-Boyd | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Thomas Pett | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Sam Stubbs | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Luke Young | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Freddie Willcox | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ryan Bowman | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Liam Dulson | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ethon Archer | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Ryan Haynes | 74 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Ibrahim Bakare | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Jordan Thomas | 34 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Joel Colwill | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5.9 |
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