(2-0 Sunderland)| 22¹ | O'NIEN headed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area. |
| 29¹ | ROBERTS worked the ball to BIERETH, PHILLIPS latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of PEARS. |
| 39¹ | The Walsall 'keeper stopped a neatly crafted shot from BEYER. |
| 43¹ | CIRKIN dribbled round DOBSON and rattled a poor shot past the post. |
| 3² | PHILLIPS given a yellow card by the referee. |
| 5² | ROBERTS booked for arguing with the referee. |
| 10² | The Sunderland 'keeper was able to block a powerful effort. |
| 13² | A useful ball from BEYER on the left was collected by ROBERTS who scuffed his shot over. |
| 21² | TEIXEIRA stepped inside PHILLIPS but shot the ball into the arms of the Sunderland 'keeper. |
| 22² | A mix up in the Walsall defence enabled BEYER to blast an effort inches over. |
| 24² | The Walsall 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from N'DONG. |
| 26² | A clumsy challenge gets MATONDO a yellow card. |
| 28² | BUNN scuffed an easy chance. |
| 32² | GOAL!! A shot from BUNN deflected off the legs of PHILLIPS and raced past the helpless 'keeper and over the line. (2-1 Sunderland)| 39² | N'DONG headed inches over. | | 43² | ROBERTS beat four Walsall players and fired a golden opportunity inches wide. | |