Walsall 3-2 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 15 October 2016

Result

Walsall 3-2 Shrewsbury Town

League One · Saturday 15 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Walsall 3-2 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Walsall won against Shrewsbury Town 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 15 October 2016. The half-time score was 2-1.

Amadou Bakayoko opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Walsall's goals came from Amadou Bakayoko (23'), Kieron Morris (42') and E. Öztümer (88'). Shrewsbury Town scored through O. Lancashire (30') and Junior Brown (58').

Discipline: Walsall received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Shrewsbury Town received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Walsall were 16th on 13 points from 11 and Shrewsbury Town 23rd on 10 points from 12. Walsall went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Shrewsbury Town 18th with 51.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Walsall wins, 0 draws and 0 for Shrewsbury Town.

Going into the match Walsall's last five read W-L-D-W-D and Shrewsbury Town's L-D-D-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Amadou BakayokoWalsall · 1-0
  • 30'Goal · O. LancashireShrewsbury Town · 1-1
  • 42'Goal · Kieron MorrisWalsall · 2-1
  • 46'Yellow card · G. WaringShrewsbury Town
  • 50'Yellow card · R. McGivernShrewsbury Town
  • 56'Yellow card · Jack GrimmerShrewsbury Town
  • 56'Yellow card · Kevin NolanShrewsbury Town
  • 58'Goal · Junior BrownShrewsbury Town · 2-2
  • 65'Second yellow · R. McGivernShrewsbury Town
  • 66'Yellow card · Amadou BakayokoWalsall
  • 70'Yellow card · James O'ConnorWalsall
  • 75'Yellow card · Ian BlackstoneShrewsbury Town
  • 88'Goal · E. ÖztümerWalsall · 3-2
  • 90'Second yellow · Amadou BakayokoWalsall

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Walsall 2, draws 0, Shrewsbury Town 0.

Team news

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Walsall line-up

Neil Etheridge, Scott Laird, James O'Connor, Jason McCarthy, Kevin Toner, Joe Edwards, Adam Chambers, Erhun Oztumer, Kieron Morris, Franck Moussa, Amadou Bakayoko

Shrewsbury Town line-up

Jayson Leutwiler, Ryan McGivern, Junior Brown, Jack Grimmer, Adam El-Abd, Joe Riley, Ian Blackstone, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Antoni Sarcevic, Andrew Mangan, George Waring