Walsall 3-2 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 15 October 2016
Result
Walsall 3-2 Shrewsbury Town
League One · Saturday 15 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Walsall 3-2 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Walsall won against Shrewsbury Town 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 15 October 2016. The half-time score was 2-1.
Amadou Bakayoko opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Walsall's goals came from Amadou Bakayoko (23'), Kieron Morris (42') and E. Öztümer (88'). Shrewsbury Town scored through O. Lancashire (30') and Junior Brown (58').
Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Shrewsbury Town received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Walsall were 16th on 13 points from 11 and Shrewsbury Town 23rd on 10 points from 12. Walsall went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Shrewsbury Town 18th with 51.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Walsall wins, 1 draw and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.
Going into the match Walsall's last five read W-L-D-W-D and Shrewsbury Town's L-D-D-D-L.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Amadou Bakayoko
- 30'Goal · O. Lancashire
- 42'Goal · Kieron Morris
- 46'Yellow card · G. Waring
- 50'Yellow card · R. McGivern
- 56'Yellow card · Jack Grimmer
- 56'Yellow card · Kevin Nolan
- 58'Goal · Junior Brown
- 65'Second yellow · R. McGivern
- 66'Yellow card · Amadou Bakayoko
- 70'Yellow card · James O'Connor
- 75'Yellow card · Ian Blackstone
- 88'Goal · E. Öztümer
- 90'Second yellow · Amadou Bakayoko
Head-to-head
Team news
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Walsall line-up
Neil Etheridge, Scott Laird, James O'Connor, Jason McCarthy, Kevin Toner, Joe Edwards, Adam Chambers, Erhun Oztumer, Kieron Morris, Franck Moussa, Amadou Bakayoko
Shrewsbury Town line-up
Jayson Leutwiler, Ryan McGivern, Junior Brown, Jack Grimmer, Adam El-Abd, Joe Riley, Ian Blackstone, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Antoni Sarcevic, Andrew Mangan, George Waring