Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 5 December 2020
Result
Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 5 December 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Walsall: match report
Tranmere Rovers lost to Walsall 1-3 in the League Two on Saturday 5 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.
Elijah Adebayo opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goal came from Liam Feeney (31'). Walsall scored through Elijah Adebayo (19'), Wes McDonald (48') and Dan Scarr (66').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 8th on 24 points from 15 and Walsall 16th on 18 points from 15. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Walsall 19th with 53.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Walsall in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Wesley McDonald of Walsall (8.9), ahead of Scott Davies (8.1).
Going into the match Tranmere Rovers's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Walsall's D-D-L-L-W.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Elijah Adebayo
- 31'Goal · Liam Feeney
- 48'Goal · Wes McDonald
- 66'Goal · Dan Scarr
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-3-1-2)
Scott Davies, Lee O'Connor, Peter Clarke, Manny Monthe, C. MacDonald, Kieron Morris, Jay Spearing, Liam Feeney, Paul Lewis, James Vaughan, Corey Blackett-Taylor
Walsall line-up (4-4-1-1)
Jack Rose, Cameron Norman, Dan Scarr, James Clarke, Zak Jules, Rory Holden, L. Kinsella, Alfie Bates, Wesley McDonald, Emmanuel Osadebe, Elijah Adebayo