Walsall 1-2 Scunthorpe United: result and report
League One · Saturday 12 January 2019
Result
Walsall 1-2 Scunthorpe United
League One · Saturday 12 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Walsall 1-2 Scunthorpe United: match report
Walsall lost to Scunthorpe United 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 12 January 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
Funso Ojo opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Walsall's goal came from Nicky Devlin (53'). Scunthorpe United scored through Funso Ojo (12') and Lee Novak (68').
Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Walsall were 15th on 32 points from 26 and Scunthorpe United 17th on 30 points from 27. Walsall went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Scunthorpe United 23rd with 46.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Walsall wins, 4 draws and 4 for Scunthorpe United.
Going into the match Walsall's last five read L-D-L-D-L and Scunthorpe United's W-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Funso Ojo
- 41'Yellow card · Josh Gordon
- 43'Yellow card · James Perch
- 53'Goal · Nicky Devlin
- 68'Goal · Lee Novak
- 75'Yellow card · Luke Leahy
Head-to-head
Team news
Walsall line-up
Liam Roberts, Nicky Devlin, Luke Leahy, Isaiah Osbourne, Connor Johnson, Jon Guthrie, Zeli Ismail, Joe Edwards, Andy Cook, Morgan Ferrier, Matt Jarvis
Scunthorpe United line-up
Jak Alnwick, Tony McMahon, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, James Perch, Rory McArdle, Cameron Burgess, Levi Sutton, George Thomas, Lee Novak, Kyle Wootton, F. Ojo