Swindon Town 2-1 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 2 November 2019
Result
Swindon Town 2-1 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 2 November 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Swindon Town 2-1 Walsall: match report
Swindon Town defeated Walsall 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 2 November 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
E. Doyle opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from E. Doyle (5') and Diallang Jaiyesimi (47'). Walsall scored through R. Gaffney (54').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Swindon Town were 5th on 27 points from 16 and Walsall 21st on 15 points from 16. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 2nd with 69 points, and Walsall 14th with 47.
Swindon Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Walsall in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rory Gaffney of Walsall (7.7), ahead of Eoin Doyle (7.5).
Going into the match Swindon Town's last five read W-W-L-D-L and Walsall's L-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · E. Doyle
- 47'Goal · Diallang Jaiyesimi
- 54'Goal · R. Gaffney
Team news
Swindon Town line-up (4-4-2)
Steven Benda, Rob Hunt, Mathieu Baudry, Zeki Fryers, Dion Donohue, Diallang Jaiyesimi, Anthony Grant, Michael Doughty, Keshi Anderson, Jerry Yates, Eoin Doyle
Walsall line-up (3-5-2)
Jack Rose, Dan Scarr, Matt Sadler, Zak Jules, Shay Facey, Rory Holden, Danny Guthrie, L. Kinsella, Cameron Pring, Elijah Adebayo, Rory Gaffney