Walsall 3-2 Gillingham: result and report
League One · Saturday 31 October 2015
Result
Walsall 3-2 Gillingham
League One · Saturday 31 October 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Walsall 3-2 Gillingham: match report
Walsall defeated Gillingham 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 31 October 2015. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Cody McDonald opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Walsall's goals came from Kieron Morris (37'), Milan Lalkovic (38') and Jason Dimitriou (90+1'). Gillingham scored through Cody McDonald (12') and B. Dack (32', penalty).
Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards; Gillingham received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Walsall were 2nd on 29 points from 15 and Gillingham 1st on 31 points from 15. Walsall went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Gillingham 9th with 69.
Walsall lined up in a 3-5-2 and Gillingham in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Walsall wins, 4 draws and 0 for Gillingham.
Going into the match Walsall's last five read D-W-L-W-D and Gillingham's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Cody McDonald
- 17'Yellow card · Jermaine McGlashan
- 32'Penalty goal · B. Dack
- 37'Goal · Kieron Morris
- 38'Goal · Milan Lalkovic
- 61'Yellow card · B. Dack
- 67'Yellow card · Ryan Jackson
- 67'Yellow card · Milan Lalkovic
- 69'Yellow card · Jason Dimitriou
- 80'Yellow card · Cody McDonald
- 90+1'Goal · Jason Dimitriou
Head-to-head
Team news
Walsall expected line-up (3-5-2)
Richard O'Donnell, Craig MacGillivray, Paul Michael Downing, Andy Taylor, James Ashley Chambers, James O'Connor, Mal Benning, Adam Chambers, Sam Mantom, R. Sawyers, Tom Bradshaw
Gillingham expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stuart Nelson, Joe Martin, Leon Legge, Charlie Lee, Steven Gregory, Jake Hessenthaler, Cody McDonald, Danny Kedwell, Myles Weston, Adam Barrett, Michael Harriman