Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Walsall. A crowd of 4,879 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Rotherham United and Walsall are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Walsall kicking off!
3.56
Jody Edwards threads the ball through to Morris Ball. Morris Ball knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.32
Jody Edwards chips the ball to his team mate, Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.22
Seth Copping threads the ball through to Stan Woodcock. Stan Woodcock goes all the way! Stan Woodcock rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.53
Anthony Carlton boots it upfield. Morris Ball knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mike Brooking.
21.37
Anthony Carlton barges into Syd Adams. Anthony Carlton is shown the yellow card! Syd Adams stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.21
Del Dichio threads the ball through to Syd Adams. Syd Adams knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Woodcock. Stan Woodcock heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.31
Dion Bridges comes in with a late challenge on Seth Copping. Dion Bridges is warned by the referee! Seth Copping runs off the knock.
32.23
James Defoe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jody Edwards. Jody Edwards knocks the ball to his team mate, Morris Ball. Morris Ball knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Terry Riza who gathers it comfortably.
36.46
Dion Bridges makes a simple pass to Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Terry Riza who gathers it comfortably.
44.52
Del Dichio brings the ball forward. Del Dichio shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Rotherham United start the second half!
53.36
James Defoe knocks the ball to his team mate, Jody Edwards. Jody Edwards kicks a strong pass forward to Morris Ball. Morris Ball knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.41
Del Dichio kicks a strong pass forward to Syd Adams. Syd Adams shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.21
Mike Brooking threads the ball through to Seth Copping. Seth Copping chips the ball to his team mate, Stan Woodcock. Stan Woodcock knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anthony Carlton.
59.48
Danny Banks knocks the ball forward to Stan Woodcock. Stan Woodcock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniele Chadwick who gathers it comfortably.
66.36
Anthony Carlton chips the ball to his team mate, Dion Bridges. Dion Bridges controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
71.57
Jody Edwards comes in with a late challenge on Del Dichio. Jody Edwards is warned by the referee! Del Dichio stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.53
Seth Copping surges forward with the ball. Seth Copping knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.28
Adam Pearce deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Woodcock. Stan Woodcock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Stan Woodcock of Walsall
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
28.4%
48.6%
23%

Scorers