Match Report
| Walsall | Walsall |  |  | Nottingham Forest | Nottingham Forest | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stan Sherwood | S. Sherwood |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Vinicio E. Statuto | V. Statuto | |||||||||
| John Joachim | J. Joachim | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Titus Riggott | T. Riggott | |||||||||
| Richard Ferguson | R. Ferguson |  | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Marcello Brioschi | M. Brioschi | |||||||||
| Ugo Kitson | U. Kitson | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | J-David Martin | J. Martin | |||||||||
| Nick McManaman | N. McManaman | | 44 | D | | 5 | | M | 67 |  | Gonçalo Maldonado | G. Maldonado | |||||||||
| Ledley Todd | L. Todd | | 52 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 |  | Michael Bravo | M. Bravo | |||||||||
| Graham Cutler | G. Cutler | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 |  | Muzzy Ayaz | M. Ayaz | |||||||||
| Mark Drake | M. Drake | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 |  | Eben Edusei | E. Edusei | |||||||||
| Syd Fowler | S. Fowler | | 47 | M | | 9 | | M | 59 | | Ruel Keegan | R. Keegan | |||||||||
| Florian Krankl | F. Krankl |  | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 |  | Yuri Kanchelskis | Y. Kanchelskis | |||||||||
| Gilles Myers | G. Myers | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Kieron Venus | K. Venus | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Bescot Stadium where Walsall play host to Nottingham Forest. A crowd of 4,946 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Walsall are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Walsall are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Walsall start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.59
0-0Michael Bravo makes a simple pass to Kieron Venus. Kieron Venus knocks in a cross ball towards Yuri Kanchelskis. Yuri Kanchelskis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.57
0-0Gilles Myers comes in with a late challenge on Marcello Brioschi. Gilles Myers is given a warning by the referee! Marcello Brioschi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.40
0-0Gonçalo Maldonado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kieron Venus. Kieron Venus threads the ball through to Yuri Kanchelskis but he's offside!
32.38
0-0Ruel Keegan knocks the ball forward to Yuri Kanchelskis. Yuri Kanchelskis goes all the way! Yuri Kanchelskis shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Stan Sherwood.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Nottingham Forest kick off!
47.24
Eben Edusei surges forward with the ball. Eben Edusei whips in a cross ball towards Kieron Venus. Kieron Venus connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stan Sherwood manages to gather it comfortably.
67.06
Syd Fowler makes a probing pass to Florian Krankl. Florian Krankl knocks in a cross ball towards Gilles Myers. Gilles Myers heads the ball goalwards. Vinicio E. Statuto manages to gather it comfortably.
79.34
John Joachim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Drake. Mark Drake decides to run forward with the ball. Mark Drake deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Krankl but the linesman indicates offside!
81.18
Titus Riggott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eben Edusei. Eben Edusei makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kieron Venus. Kieron Venus knocks the ball forward to Yuri Kanchelskis but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
25.4%
54%
20.6%