Walsall 2-1 Salford City: result and report
League Two · Monday 1 April 2024
Result
Walsall 2-1 Salford City
League Two · Monday 1 April 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Walsall 2-1 Salford City: match report
Walsall defeated Salford City 2-1 in the League Two on Monday 1 April 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.
Jamille Matt opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Walsall's goals came from Jamille Matt (9') and Mo Faal (90+2'). Salford City scored through Matty Lund (61').
Discipline: Walsall received no yellow cards; Salford City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Walsall were 11th on 56 points from 39 and Salford City 20th on 47 points from 41. Walsall went on to finish that season 11th with 65 points, and Salford City 20th with 51.
Walsall lined up in a 3-5-2 and Salford City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Isaac Hutchinson of Walsall (8.1), ahead of Curtis Tilt (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Walsall win, 0 draws and 2 for Salford City.
Going into the match Walsall's last five read L-D-D-L-W and Salford City's L-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Jamille Matt
- 41'Yellow card · Luke Garbutt
- 50'Yellow card · Adrian Mariappa
- 61'Goal · Matty Lund
- 90+2'Goal · Mo Faal
Head-to-head
Team news
Walsall line-up (3-5-2)
Jackson Smith, Emmanuel Adegboyega, David Okagbue, Taylor Allen, Joe Foulkes, Isaac Hutchinson, Brandon Comley, Ross Tierney, Liam Gordon, Josh Gordon, Jamille Matt
Salford City line-up (3-5-2)
Alex Cairns, Theo Vassell, Adrian Mariappa, Curtis Tilt, Connor McLennan, Ryan Watson, Elliot Watt, Matthew Lund, Luke Garbutt, Callum Hendry, Conor McAleny