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Commentary
McCLEAN worked the ball to ALLEN, WILMOT controlled his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the Walsall 'keeper.
TEIXEIRA knocked the ball to SINANI who nodded it over the bar.
11¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing BUTLAND.
21¹MAGUIRE's header was well saved by the Stoke City 'keeper.
22¹A shot from SHAQIRI was smothered by PEARS.
25¹PEARS saved a swerving shot from SHAQIRI.
29¹A shot from JOHNSTON was booted off the line by GUTHRIE.
30¹WESTLAKE beat three Stoke City players and fired an effort over the bar.
33¹A penalty box scramble resulted in CAMPBELL cracking the ball wide.
35¹GOAL!! Showing plenty of skill BELA dribbled past WILMOT and hit the ball past BUTLAND. (1-0 Walsall)
37¹The bemused PEARS could only watch as a backpass from RICHARDS fell just wide.
40¹SINANI steamed through the Stoke City defence but shot straight at the Stoke City 'keeper.
42¹A twenty yard shot from MARTINS-INDI caused PEARS no problem.
44¹SINANI was put clear by DANIELS and he pulled away from the 'keeper but rammed his shot wide.
A cross from TEIXEIRA left EKUBAN in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
17²PEARS dived to his left to block a fierce shot from Stoke City's CAMPBELL.
17²POWELL made space on the left and dragged the ball to ALLEN who touched the ball wide.
19²A header by ALLEN at the near post was easily collected by PEARS.
25²A corner found SPARROW who turned an effort wide.
27²The Walsall 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from SPARROW.
29²A strike from GUTHRIE held no problem for BUTLAND.
37²A wonderful save prevented SHAQIRI from scoring an exceptional goal.

 
Stoke City
 
League position: 7
Home league form: WWLW
Overall league form: LWWLLWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Jack BUTLAND1Aynsley PEARS
Max JOHNSTON2Darryl WESTLAKE
Bruno MARTINS-INDI3Omar RICHARDS
Joe ALLEN4João TEIXEIRA
Ben WILMOT5Jon GUTHRIE
Danny BATTH6Donervon DANIELS
James McCLEAN7Jérémie BELA
Xherdan SHAQIRI8Danel SINANI
(p)Tyrese CAMPBELL9Caleb EKUBAN(c,p)
(f)Nathan LOWE10George DOBSON(f)
Nick POWELL11Seán MAGUIRE
Manager
Julien NGOY  12  Josh GORDON
Adam DAVIES  13  Nicolas SCHMID
Tom SPARROW14  Andy COOK
Connor TAYLOR  15  Josh GINNELLY
Matt BAKER  16  Luke LEAHY
 
Walsall
 
League position: 12
Away league form: XWWL
Overall league form: XXWWXLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Stoke City 0 Walsall 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 25,869, Stadium: bet365, Referee: Andre Marriner 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Bela 35¹
Martins-IndióSparrow 13² 
  
  
107
710
1015
116
84
1910
115
51%49%
Man of the match: Ben Wilmot