Tranmere Rovers 3-3 Walsall: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 January 2011

Result

Tranmere Rovers 3-3 Walsall

League One · Saturday 8 January 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Tranmere Rovers 3-3 Walsall: match report

Tranmere Rovers drew with Walsall 3-3 in the League One on Saturday 8 January 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Matthew Richards opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from an own goal by Matthew Richards (41'), Aaron Cresswell (45') and Lateef Elford-Alliyu (56'). Walsall scored through Matthew Richards (32'), J. Macken (85') and A. Butler (90').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 6th on 34 points from 21 and Walsall 23rd on 17 points from 21. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 67 points, and Walsall 21st with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tranmere Rovers wins, 2 draws and 4 for Walsall.

Going into the match Tranmere Rovers's last five read W-L-W-L-W and Walsall's L-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Matthew RichardsWalsall · 0-1
  • 41'Own goal · Matthew RichardsTranmere Rovers · 1-1
  • 45'Goal · Aaron CresswellTranmere Rovers · 2-1
  • 56'Goal · Lateef Elford-AlliyuTranmere Rovers · 3-1
  • 85'Goal · J. MackenWalsall · 3-2
  • 90'Goal · A. ButlerWalsall · 3-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 4, draws 2, Walsall 4.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Tony Warner, Aaron Cresswell, Ian Goodison, Ash Taylor, John Welsh, Michael Kay, Joss Labadie, Dale Jennings, Lateef Elford-Alliyu, Enoch Showunmi, Ian Thomas-Moore

Walsall line-up

David Bevan, Darryl Westlake, Manny Smith, Andy Butler, Aaron Lescott, Matthew Richards, Paul Marshall, Sander Krabbendam, Steve Jones, Jon Macken, Alex Nicholls