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Commentary
1¹WILKINSON receives a yellow card by the ref for a high foul.
9¹GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by KARIUS, BATTH was first to the loose ball and knocked the ball to MURPHY to crack in. (1-0 Walsall)
14¹An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Cardiff City 'keeper by MOWATT.
14¹A late tackle gets McLEAN a yellow card.
22¹GOAL!! A long clearance by the Cardiff City 'keeper beat the Walsall defence and ELANGA blasted the ball past the advancing OKOYE. (1-1)
24¹WILKINSON's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
30¹GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with ELANGA rocketing the ball into the top corner. (2-1 Cardiff City)
39¹The 'keeper dived to his left to block a lovely shot from Walsall's WILKINSON.
45¹GOAL!! A hefty goal-kick from BATTH caught the Cardiff City defence square and MURPHY nipped in to easily score. (2-2)
2²A tame strike from McLEAN trickled agonisingly wide.
2²A shot from COLWILL held no problem for OKOYE.
2²GOAL!! After some patient play on the right BATTH came inside and blasted the ball into the net. (3-2 Walsall)
8²TAYLOR cautioned by LAWS.
12²GOAL!! With his back to goal McLEAN wrong-footed the defence and rifled the ball past the Cardiff City 'keeper. (4-2 Walsall)
16²ELANGA ran onto a great ball from COLWILL but pulled his shot wide.
17²KAYEMBE worked the ball to WATTERS, McGUINNESS controlled his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of the Walsall 'keeper.
24²The Walsall 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot.
26²ELANGA stabbed a simple chance past the far post.
27²ELANGA's shot beat OKOYE but rebounded off the Walsall upright.
28²ELANGA made space on the left and pulled the ball to HARRIS who clipped the ball over.
30²ZEMURA shot over.
42²A mix up in the Cardiff City defence enabled MURPHY to hit the ball wide.

 
Walsall
 
League position: 17
Home league form: LWXL
Overall league form: WLWWWLXW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Maduka OKOYE6½16½Loris KARIUS
Hayden WHITE7 26½Perry NG
Jordan ZEMURA8 37½Joel BAGAN
Alex MOWATT7½48½Edo KAYEMBE
Danny BATTH7 57 Mark McGUINNESS
Grant HANLEY6½66½Odel OFFIAH
Lasse VIGEN6½76½Marlon PACK(c)
(c)Kenny McLEAN8 88 Anthony ELANGA
(p)Conor WILKINSON7½97½Mark HARRIS(p)
(f)Charlie TAYLOR5½105½Rubin COLWILL(f)
Jamie MURPHY6 115½Max WATTERS
Manager
Scott ALLAN  12  Joe ALLEN
Angus GUNN  13  Ollie DENHAM
Andy WILLIAMS  146 Kion ETETE
Mitchel CANDLIN  15  Sheyi OJO
George DOBSON  16  Callum PATERSON
 
Cardiff City
 
League position: 16
Away league form: LXLX
Overall league form: LWLXXLLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Walsall 4 Cardiff City 2
(Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 12,000, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Graham Laws 8)

Murphy 9¹, Murphy 45¹, Batth 2², McLean 12²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Elanga 22¹, Elanga 30¹
 PackóEtete 33²
  
Wilkinson 1¹, McLean 14¹, Taylor 8² 
23
75
84
98
64
1512
56
44%56%
Man of the match: Edo Kayembe