Walsall 3-1 Bristol Rovers — League One, 21 Jan 2017
Walsall beat Bristol Rovers 3-1 in the League One on 21 January 2017 at Bescot Stadium, Walsall. Eoghan O'Connell, S. Jackson and Joseph Edwards scored for Walsall; M. Taylor for Bristol Rovers. Full line-ups are below. Walsall and Bristol Rovers have drawn all 1 meeting on record.
Match timeline
- 22'Lee Brown
- 1-045'
- Half-time1-0
- 50'out: L. James
- 55'D. Leadbitterout: B. Moore
- 65'
- 2-068'assist: A. Chambers
- 3-073'assist: E. Oztumer
- 74'R. Gaffneyout: Ryan Broom
- 77'out: A. Makris
- 80'
- 3-182'assist: L. Brown
- Full-time3-1
Line-ups
Coach: J. Whitney
- 32Eoghan O'Connell45'D
- 16M. PrestonD
- 1N. EtheridgeG
- 10E. Oztumer77'M
- 20A. Bakayoko65'F
- 5J. McCarthyD
- 2Joseph Edwards73'M
- 7A. ChambersM
- 14I. OsbourneM
- 8F. Cuvelier80'M
- 4J. O'Connor
Substitutes
- 33A. Makris77'F
- 11K. MorrisM
- 13Craig MacGillivrayG
- 3S. LairdD
- 24K. RobertsD
- 6George Dobson80'M
- 9S. Jackson68'65'F
Coach: D. Clarke
- 30R. Gaffney74'F
- 10M. Taylor82'F
- 31Joseph LumleyG
- 3L. BrownD
- 15J. ClarkeD
- 2D. Leadbitter55'D
- 4T. LockyerD
- 8O. ClarkeM
- 14C. LinesM
- 24S. SinclairM
- 23B. Bodin50'M
Substitutes
- 22B. Moore55'F
- 27Ryan Broom74'M
- 29L. James50'F
- 34J. PartingtonD
- 20J. LucasF
- 7L. MansellM
- 41K. HodgesG
Team statistics aren't available for this match.
Player statistics aren't available for this match.
Recent Form
WalsallWLDWD
- W14 Jan 17HSheffield Utd4-1
- L02 Jan 17HRochdale0-2
- D31 Dec 16AOxford United0-0
- W26 Dec 16APort Vale1-0
- D17 Dec 16HBradford1-1
Bristol RoversLWLWW
- L14 Jan 17AFleetwood Town1-3
- W07 Jan 17HNorthampton5-0
- L02 Jan 17ACharlton1-4
- W31 Dec 16HAFC Wimbledon2-0
- W26 Dec 16HCoventry4-1
Head-to-head
- 13 Sept 16Bristol Rovers1-1Walsall
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Oxford United | 46 | +13 | 69 |
| 9 | Rochdale | 46 | +9 | 69 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -2 | 66 |
| 11 | Peterborough | 46 | 0 | 62 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | +2 | 61 |
| 13 | Charlton | 46 | +7 | 60 |
| 14 | Walsall | 46 | -7 | 58 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | -3 | 57 |
| 16 | Northampton | 46 | -13 | 53 |
Before and after
Walsall
- Previous: Walsall 4-1 Sheffield Utd, 14 Jan 2017 · League One
- Next: Bury 3-3 Walsall, 28 Jan 2017 · League One
Bristol Rovers
- Previous: Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers, 14 Jan 2017 · League One
- Next: Bristol Rovers 1-0 Swindon Town, 28 Jan 2017 · League One
Data updated