SWINDON. Walsall conquers Swindon Town 4-0 after playing a incredible match. Josh Gordon (33′), Jamille Matt (41′), Taylor Allen (49′) and Albert Adomah (64′).
The match was played at the County Ground stadium in Swindon on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 7,786 spectators. The referee was Lee Swabey who had the assistance of Alan Cresswell and Ryan Head. The 4th official was Adam Ricketts. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 20.05 degrees Celsius or 68.09 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 4 Total 4
- 1 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 0 Attack 0
- 0 Dangerous attack 2
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 6
Fouls
- 3 Total 1
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Swindon Town was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Walsall that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Walsall had a more offensive attitude with 2 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Walsall won the match.
Swindon Town shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Walsall shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Swindon Town received 2 yellow cards (Harry Smith and Ollie Clarke). On the opposite side, Walsall didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Swindon Town stays with 1 points to occupy the 21st place in the table. On the other side, Walsall has 6 points (1st).
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Swindon Town will play away against Crewe Alexandra on the 24th of August with a 11-10 head to head in favor of Swindon Town (6 draws).
Walsall will play away against Tranmere Rovers on the 24th of August with a 12-8 head to head stats in favor of Walsall (7 draws).
Swindon Town – Formation
Swindon Town
60'
48'
Swindon Town started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Mark Kennedy decided to play with the following team: Jack Bycroft, Jeff King, Will Wright, Grant Hall, Miguel Freckleton, Rosaire Longelo, Ollie Clarke, Joel Cotterill, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Harry Smith and Paul Glatzel.
The home team had on the bench: Tunmise Sobowale, Jake Cain, Aaron Drinan, Harrison Minturn, Billy Kirkman, Redman Evans and Dylan Mitchell.
Substitutions
Swindon Town made 4 changes: Nnamdi Ofoborh for Aaron Drinan (46′), Rosaire Longelo for Tunmise Sobowale (60′), Ollie Clarke for Dylan Mitchell (85′) and Paul Glatzel for Jake Cain (68′).
Walsall – Formation
Walsall
49'
Walsall started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Matthew Sadler played with: Tommy Simkin, Oisin McEntee, Priestley Farquharson, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Ryan Stirk, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Jamille Matt and Josh Gordon.
They had on the bench: Sam Hornby, Ronan Maher, Jack Earing, Harry Williams, David Okagbue, Evan Weir and Albert Adomah.
Walsall could not rely on the presence of Albert Adomah (injured).
Substitutions
Walsall made 3 changes: Josh Gordon for Albert Adomah (41′), Jamie Jellis for Jack Earing (65′) and Jamille Matt for Ronan Maher (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Bromley – AFC Wimbledon – 2-0
- Carlisle United – Barrow – 1-0
- Accrington Stanley – Harrogate Town – 3-3
- Bradford City – Salford City – 0-0
- Colchester United – Milton Keynes Dons – 2-0
- Crewe Alexandra – Chesterfield – 0-5
- Grimsby Town – Cheltenham Town – 3-2
- Morecambe – Gillingham – 0-1
- Newport County – Doncaster Rovers – 3-1
- Port Vale – Tranmere Rovers – 0-0
- Swindon Town – Walsall – 0-4
