Walsall 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League One · Tuesday 26 April 2016
Result
Walsall 2-1 Shrewsbury Town
League One · Tuesday 26 April 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Walsall 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Walsall defeated Shrewsbury Town 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 26 April 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Kieron Morris opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Walsall's goals came from Kieron Morris (11') and Rico Henry (44'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Matt Sadler (60').
Discipline: Walsall received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Walsall were 3rd on 75 points from 43 and Shrewsbury Town 19th on 50 points from 43. Walsall went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Shrewsbury Town 20th with 50.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Walsall win, 0 draws and 0 for Shrewsbury Town.
Going into the match Walsall's last five read L-D-W-W-L and Shrewsbury Town's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Kieron Morris
- 27'Yellow card · James Wesolowski
- 44'Goal · Rico Henry
- 60'Goal · Matt Sadler
- 77'Yellow card · Ian Blackstone
- 90+2'Yellow card · Jordan Cook
Head-to-head
Team news
Walsall line-up
Neil Etheridge, James O'Connor, Paul Michael Downing, A. Forde, Rico Henry, Jason Demetriou, Adam Chambers, R. Sawyers, Kieron Morris, Tom Bradshaw, Milan Lalkovic
Shrewsbury Town line-up
Jayson Leutwiler, Matt Sadler, Zak Whitbread, Jack Grimmer, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Jack Hendry, Sullay Kaikai, James Wesolowski, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Andrew Mangan, Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro