Walsall 2-0 Oldham Athletic: result and report

League One · Saturday 4 March 2017

Result

Walsall 2-0 Oldham Athletic

League One · Saturday 4 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Walsall 2-0 Oldham Athletic: match report

Walsall won against Oldham Athletic 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 4 March 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

E. Öztümer opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Walsall's goals came from E. Öztümer (79', penalty) and Amadou Bakayoko (90+2'). Oldham Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards; Oldham Athletic received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Walsall were 13th on 46 points from 34 and Oldham Athletic 20th on 39 points from 35. Walsall went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Oldham Athletic 17th with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Walsall wins, 3 draws and 3 for Oldham Athletic.

Going into the match Walsall's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Oldham Athletic's W-D-D-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Red card · Lee CroftOldham Athletic
  • 39'Yellow card · Brian WilsonOldham Athletic
  • 59'Yellow card · N. EtheridgeWalsall
  • 78'Yellow card · Peter ClarkeOldham Athletic
  • 79'Penalty goal · E. ÖztümerWalsall · 1-0
  • 82'Red card · Brian WilsonOldham Athletic
  • 82'Yellow card · Amadou BakayokoWalsall
  • 90+2'Goal · Amadou BakayokoWalsall · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Walsall 4, draws 3, Oldham Athletic 3.

Team news

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Walsall line-up

Neil Etheridge, Scott Laird, James O'Connor, Jason McCarthy, Eoghan O'Connell, Joe Edwards, Adam Chambers, Erhun Oztumer, Kieron Morris, Isaiah Osbourne, Simeon Jackson

Oldham Athletic line-up

Connor Ripley, Brian Wilson, Anthony Gerrard, Rob Hunt, Peter Clarke, Ryan McLaughlin, Aiden O'Neill, Lee Croft, Paul Green, Aaron Amadi-Holloway, Tope Obadeyi