Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Bescot Stadium where Walsall play host to Everton. A crowd of 13,834 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Walsall and Everton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Weaver.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Walsall and Everton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Weaver.
0.00
Walsall kick off the first half!
3.20
Steve Goldberg flicks a high ball forward to Teddy Scowcroft who takes it down. Teddy Scowcroft shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
8.29
Max Morales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Aguilar. Luis Aguilar hits a low pass to Paul Impey. Paul Impey knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Aguilar. Luis Aguilar flicks the ball with his head. Joe Westwood is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.18
Alex Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Morris Lloyd holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Morris Lloyd shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
15.58
David Elliott barges into Scott Fletcher. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Fletcher runs off the knock.
21.15
Liam Eadie flicks a high ball forward to Morris Lloyd who takes it down. Morris Lloyd controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.01
Luis Aguilar threads the ball through to Magnus Hreidarsson. Magnus Hreidarsson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.16
Robbie Winterburn comes in with a late challenge on Alex Mcallister. Robbie Winterburn is shown the yellow card! Alex Mcallister grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.06
Luis Aguilar makes a beautiful solo run. Luis Aguilar knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jermaine Croft.
30.05
Max Morales hits a low pass to Magnus Hreidarsson. Magnus Hreidarsson flicks a high ball forward to David Elliott who takes it down. David Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Steven Delaney. Steven Delaney outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Wonderful reactions from Joe Westwood keeps it out!
33.45
Morris Lloyd flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Scowcroft collects the pass. Teddy Scowcroft tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
36.11
Cosimo Ferrante passes the ball forward to Steve Goldberg. Steve Goldberg passes the ball forward to Teddy Scowcroft. Teddy Scowcroft knocks the ball forward, putting Stuart Gemmill through on goal. Stuart Gemmill takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
40.52
Paul Impey hits a low pass to Steven Delaney. Steven Delaney lofts in a cross ball towards David Elliott. David Elliott is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
Liam Eadie darts forward. Liam Eadie flicks a high ball forward to Teddy Scowcroft who takes it down. Teddy Scowcroft shoots from distance but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Walsall appear unchanged since the first half. Everton have changed their lineup with Simon Blake replacing Robbie Winterburn, Matthew Lloyd replacing Magnus Hreidarsson and Anthony Salmon replacing Ronnie Watson.
45.00
The whistle blows and Everton get the second half underway!
49.40
Jason Gordon catches Morris Lloyd on the ankles. Jason Gordon is warned by the referee! Morris Lloyd hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.34
Luis Aguilar makes a probing pass to Steven Delaney. Steven Delaney knocks in a cross ball towards David Elliott. With a superhuman jump, David Elliott connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for David Elliott!
55.11
Matthew Lloyd comes in with a late challenge on Gary Davis. Matthew Lloyd is shown the yellow card! Gary Davis runs off the knock.
66.46
Alex Mcallister barges into Luis Aguilar. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Aguilar stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.03
Jason Gordon kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Lloyd. Matthew Lloyd flicks a high ball forward to Paul Impey who gracefully takes it down. Paul Impey puts a great ball through. Matthew Lloyd races clear but the linesman lifts his flag. Offside by the narrowest of margins!
71.46
Max Morales sees Jason Gordon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Gordon darts forward. Jason Gordon knocks in a cross ball towards Steven Delaney. Steven Delaney flicks the ball with his head but Jermaine Croft is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
73.55
Paul Impey sees a break and surges forward. Paul Impey knocks in a cross ball towards Steven Delaney. Steven Delaney makes a convincing header. Joe Westwood didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
78.59
Scott Fletcher threads a neat ball through to Steve Goldberg. Steve Goldberg flicks a high pass forward. Gary Davis collects the pass. Gary Davis rushes past Max Morales! Gary Davis shoots from just inside the box. Eric Dijkhuizen gets down and covers it.
79.24
David Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Steven Delaney holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steven Delaney threads a neat, attacking ball through to Anthony Salmon. Liam Eadie catches Anthony Salmon on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
87.06
Luis Aguilar receives the ball from a throw-in from Paul Impey. Luis Aguilar makes a simple pass to David Elliott. David Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Jermaine Croft makes a simple pass to Stuart Gemmill. Stuart Gemmill darts forward. Stuart Gemmill passes the ball forward but Gary Davis is offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
26.6%
43%
30.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Luis Aguilar of Everton |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Joe Westwood (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jermaine Croft (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Liam Eadie (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Cosimo Ferrante (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Scott Fletcher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alex Mcallister (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Stuart Gemmill (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 8. | Steve Goldberg (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Teddy Scowcroft (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Morris Lloyd (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gary Davis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Christina Bancarel (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Christian Arendt (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jonathan Winterburn (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Eric Dijkhuizen (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Fredrik Goldberg (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jason Gordon (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Robbie Winterburn (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Max Morales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paul Impey (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Magnus Hreidarsson (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Luis Aguilar (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 9. | Ronnie Watson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | David Elliott (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Steven Delaney (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Simon Blake (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Matthew Lloyd (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 14. | Anthony Salmon (ATT) | 6 | |













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