Walsall 4-1 Gillingham: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 October 2023
Result
Walsall 4-1 Gillingham
League Two · Saturday 14 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Walsall 4-1 Gillingham: match report
Walsall defeated Gillingham 4-1 in the League Two on Saturday 14 October 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Isaac Hutchinson opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Walsall's goals came from Isaac Hutchinson (34'), Freddie Draper (39'), Isaac Hutchinson (58') and Isaac Hutchinson (85'). Gillingham scored through Macauley Bonne (60').
Discipline: Walsall received 3 yellow cards; Gillingham received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Walsall were 17th on 15 points from 12 and Gillingham 4th on 22 points from 12. Walsall went on to finish that season 11th with 65 points, and Gillingham 12th with 64.
Walsall lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Gillingham in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Isaac Hutchinson of Walsall (9.8), ahead of Ross Tierney (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Walsall wins, 3 draws and 2 for Gillingham.
Key events
- 0'Red card · Keith Millen
- 34'Goal · Isaac Hutchinson
- 39'Goal · Freddie Draper
- 49'Yellow card · Max Clark
- 58'Goal · Isaac Hutchinson
- 60'Goal · Macauley Bonne
- 70'Yellow card · Ross Tierney
- 72'Yellow card · Tom Knowles
- 73'Yellow card · Macauley Bonne
- 77'Yellow card · Oisin McEntee
- 85'Goal · Isaac Hutchinson
- 90+5'Yellow card · Shadrach Ogie
Head-to-head
Team news
Walsall line-up (4-4-1-1)
Owen Evans, Joe Riley, Harry Williams, Donervon Daniels, Taylor Allen, Tom Knowles, Oisin McEntee, Ryan Stirk, Isaac Hutchinson, Ross Tierney, Freddie Draper
Gillingham line-up (4-4-2)
Jake Turner, Robbie McKenzie, Conor Masterson, Shadrach Ogie, Max Clark, Connor Mahoney, Ethan Coleman, Shaun Williams, Dom Jefferies, Macauley Bonne, Tom Nichols