England - League 2Bescot Stadium, Apr 5
FTWalsall
2 - 3
Port Vale
Events:
4'0 - 1Lorent Tolaj
4'0 - 1Lorent Tolaj
7'Taylor Allen1 - 1
7'1 - 1Taylor Allen
11'Levi AmantchiOisin McEntee2 - 1(Assist)
11'2 - 1Levi AmantchiOisin McEntee(Assist)
30'Lorent Tolaj
30'Lorent Tolaj
32'Liam Gordon
32'Liam Gordon
41'2 - 2Ben Garrity
41'2 - 2Ben Garrity
44'N. Asiimwe
44'N. Asiimwe
45 + 2'2 - 3Lorent Tolaj
45 + 2'2 - 3Lorent Tolaj
HT
2 - 3
Events:
55'Sam Hart
55'Sam Hart
59'Taylor Allen
59'Taylor Allen
77'David Okagbue
77'David Okagbue
88'Oisin McEntee
88'Oisin McEntee
FT
2 - 3
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Lewis Smith ()
Venue: Bescot StadiumApr 5
Stats:
Shots on target
5
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
2
Shots off target
6
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
4
Possession (%)
44
Possession (%)
57
Corner Kicks
4
Corner Kicks
3
Offsides
2
Offsides
2
Fouls
16
Fouls
12
Throw ins
27
Throw ins
22
Yellow cards
5
Yellow cards
2
Crosses
5
Crosses
3
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goal kicks
10
Goal kicks
10
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95'Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ronan Curtis.
95'Second Half ends, Walsall 2, Port Vale 3.
94'Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
94'Foul by Mitchell Clark (Port Vale).
93'Attempt blocked. Antwoine Hackford (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Croasdale.
90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
88'Hand ball by Oisin McEntee (Walsall).
88'Oisin McEntee (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
86'Substitution, Port Vale. George Byers replaces Rhys Walters.
86'Substitution, Port Vale. Antwoine Hackford replaces Lorent Tolaj.
85'Attempt missed. Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
85'Substitution, Walsall. Danny Johnson replaces Levi Amantchi.
80'Attempt saved. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
80'Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Sam Hornby.
77'Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Connor Hall.
77'Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
77'Mitchell Clark (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'David Okagbue (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76'Attempt blocked. Ryan Stirk (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
76'Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ryan Croasdale.
75'Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Mitchell Clark.
74'Substitution, Walsall. Albert Adomah replaces Jamie Jellis.
74'Substitution, Walsall. Ethan Wheatley replaces Jamille Matt.
72'Substitution, Port Vale. Ronan Curtis replaces Jayden Stockley.
72'Attempt missed. George Hall (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jamille Matt.
67'Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67'Foul by Connor Hall (Port Vale).
66'Foul by Jamie Jellis (Walsall).
66'Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
63'Rhys Walters (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60'Attempt missed. Mitchell Clark (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Croasdale following a fast break.
59'Taylor Allen (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59'Attempt missed. Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) left footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
58'Attempt saved. George Hall (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamille Matt.
58'Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
58'Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58'Foul by Taylor Allen (Walsall).
58'Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
55'George Hall (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55'Foul by Sam Hart (Port Vale).
55'Sam Hart (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54'First Half ends, Walsall 2, Port Vale 3.
53'Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Foul by Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale).
53'Offside, Walsall. Jamille Matt is caught offside.
52'Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
52'Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52'Offside, Port Vale. Jayden Stockley is caught offside.
50'Oisin McEntee (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50'Foul by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale).
50'Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Connor Hall.
49'Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
49'Connor Hall (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'Attempt blocked. Jamille Matt (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Barrett with a cross.
48'Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
47'Goal! Walsall 2, Port Vale 3. Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
47'Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47'Foul by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale).
46'Penalty conceded by Oisin McEntee (Walsall) after a foul in the penalty area.
46'Penalty Port Vale. Lorent Tolaj draws a foul in the penalty area.
45'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
45'Substitution, Walsall. Connor Barrett replaces Nathan Asiimwe.
45'Substitution, Walsall. George Hall replaces Evan Weir.
45'Second Half begins Walsall 2, Port Vale 3.
44'Foul by Nathan Asiimwe (Walsall).
44'Sam Hart (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
44'Nathan Asiimwe (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43'Ryan Stirk (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by Rhys Walters (Port Vale).
42'Foul by Oisin McEntee (Walsall).
42'Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41'Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
41'Rhys Walters (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41'Goal! Walsall 2, Port Vale 2. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorent Tolaj.
40'Attempt missed. Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
39'Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
39'Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by David Okagbue.
38'Attempt missed. Sam Hart (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
37'Foul by Oisin McEntee (Walsall).
37'Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36'Substitution, Port Vale. Sam Hart replaces Kyle John because of an injury.
34'Levi Amantchi (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'Foul by Jesse Debrah (Port Vale).
34'Delay in match because of an injury Kyle John (Port Vale).
33'Offside, Port Vale. Connor Hall is caught offside.
32'Foul by Liam Gordon (Walsall).
32'Kyle John (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32'Liam Gordon (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30'Sam Hornby (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30'Foul by Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale).
30'Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27'Delay in match because of an injury Sam Hornby (Walsall).
24'Attempt blocked. Kyle John (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
23'Attempt blocked. Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
22'Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
21'Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Taylor Allen.
17'Attempt blocked. Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
17'Attempt missed. Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
13'Attempt saved. Levi Amantchi (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Taylor Allen.
13'Offside, Walsall. Jamille Matt is caught offside.
11'Goal! Walsall 2, Port Vale 1. Levi Amantchi (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oisin McEntee.
9'David Okagbue (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9'Foul by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale).
7'Goal! Walsall 1, Port Vale 1. Taylor Allen (Walsall) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
6'Attempt blocked. Levi Amantchi (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross.
6'Penalty conceded by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
5'Foul by Connor Hall (Port Vale).
5'Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4'Goal! Walsall 0, Port Vale 1. Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
1'Connor Hall (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
First Half begins.
Match ends, Walsall 2, Port Vale 3.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Thu Apr 24 2025 07:15:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Walsall3-5-2
12
Sam Hornby
4
Oisin McEntee
26
David Okagbue
30
Evan Weir
19
Nathan Asiimwe
22
Jamie Jellis
25
Ryan Stirk
21
Taylor Allen
3
Liam Gordon
9
Jamille Matt
11
Levi Amantchi
9
Jayden Stockley
219
Lorent Tolaj
2
Mitchell Clark
8
Ben Garrity
18
Ryan Croasdale
24
Kyle John
38
Rhys Walters
5
Connor Hall
6
Nathan Smith
22
Jesse Debrah
13
Ben Amos
Port Vale3-1-4-2
Substitutions:
45'
N. AsiimweConnor Barrett
36'
Kyle JohnSam Hart
45'
Evan WeirGeorge Hall
72'
Jayden StockleyRonan Curtis
74'
Jamie JellisAlbert Adomah
86'
R. WaltersGeorge Byers
74'
Jamille MattEthan Wheatley
86'
Lorent TolajAntwoine Hackford
85'
Levi AmantchiDanny Johnson
Substitute players:
Tommy Simkin
Nathan Broome
Connor Barrett
George Byers
Donervon Daniels
Ronan Curtis
George Hall
Jack Shorrock
Ethan Wheatley
Rico Richards
Albert Adomah
Antwoine Hackford
Danny Johnson
Sam Hart
Coaches:
Mat Sadler
Darren Moore
League 2
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1PromotionGrimsby Town13310030
2PromotionCrewe Alexandra12310031
3PromotionFleetwood Town12310020
4Promotion play-offWalsall11310021
5Promotion play-offHarrogate Town11310010
6Promotion play-offCambridge United11310010
7Promotion play-offChesterfield11310010
8Gillingham10101011
9Notts County10101011
10Tranmere Rovers10101011
11Accrington Stanley10101011
12Colchester United10101011
13Newport County10101011
14Bromley10101000
15MK Dons10101000
16Oldham Athletic10101000
17Shrewsbury Town10101000
18Swindon Town1-1000112
19Barrow1-1000101
20Bristol Rovers1-1000101
21Cheltenham Town1-1000101
22Salford City1-2000113
23RelegationBarnet1-2000102
24RelegationCrawley Town1-3000103
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