(1-1)| 11¹ | WARD made space on the left and pulled the ball to BROADHEAD who fired the ball wide. |
| 14¹ | An exceptional shot from KEY was dealt with by a good stop from the Portsmouth 'keeper. |
| 19¹ | The motionless Walsall 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from WARD fell just over. |
| 22¹ | The 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame header from MITOMA. |
| 26¹ | A penalty box scramble resulted in MITOMA cracking a low shot over. |
| 32¹ | BISHOP headed wide. |
| 36¹ | BROADHEAD beat PACK and fired the ball to BISHOP who toe-poked his shot wide. |
| 40¹ | PACK scuffed a simple chance. |
| 42¹ | MONTHE was put clear by HUTCHINSON and he beat the 'keeper but glanced his shot inches wide. |
| 43¹ | Uncertainty in the Portsmouth defence enabled MEJBRI to crack the ball wide. |
| 44¹ | MITOMA knocked the ball to REID who nodded it wide. |
| 3² | GOAL!! An outswinging corner nodded out by CHUKI was slammed into the back of the net by MEJBRI. (2-1 Walsall)| 7² | SWANSON beat two Walsall players and stroked a shot over. | | 10² | MITOMA brought the ball round KEY and rattled a tame shot into the crowd. | | 12² | PACK shot wide. | | 25² | A free-kick from PACK went just beyond the near post. | | 33² | A corner was collected by MITOMA who turned an effort over. | | 41² | GOAL!! An energetic SWANSON ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for MITOMA to fire home. (2-2)| 42² | A fine ball from MEJBRI on the left bobbled toward BISHOP who scuffed his shot over the bar. | | 43² | GOAL!! A long ball from MEJBRI down the middle was collected by the lurking BROADHEAD who flicked a right foot shot into the net. (3-2 Walsall) | | |