Scunthorpe United 0-2 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Thursday 26 December 2019
Result
Scunthorpe United 0-2 Walsall
League Two · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Scunthorpe United 0-2 Walsall: match report
Scunthorpe United were beaten by Walsall 0-2 in the League Two on Thursday 26 December 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Wes McDonald opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Scunthorpe United did not score. Walsall scored through Wes McDonald (43') and A. Bates (84').
Discipline: Scunthorpe United received no yellow cards; Walsall received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Scunthorpe United were 12th on 28 points from 22 and Walsall 17th on 24 points from 22. Scunthorpe United went on to finish that season 20th with 40 points, and Walsall 14th with 47.
Scunthorpe United lined up in a 3-4-3 and Walsall in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Roberts of Walsall (8.3), ahead of Alfie Bates (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Scunthorpe United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Walsall.
Going into the match Scunthorpe United's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Walsall's D-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 43'Goal · Wes McDonald
- 78'Yellow card · Liam Kinsella
- 84'Goal · A. Bates
Head-to-head
Team news
Scunthorpe United line-up (3-4-3)
Rory Watson, Harrison McGahey, Rory McArdle, Jacob Bedeau, Alex Gilliead, James Perch, Levi Sutton, Junior Brown, Lee Novak, Kevin van Veen, Abo Eisa
Walsall line-up (4-4-2)
Liam Roberts, James Clarke, Dan Scarr, Matt Sadler, Cameron Pring, L. Kinsella, Alfie Bates, Stuart Sinclair, Wesley McDonald, Rory Gaffney, Caolan Lavery