
Darlington vs Walsall, 2019-20 English FA Cup, 1st Round
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Callum Cockerill-Mollett (Walsall).
- 3': Jarrett Rivers (Darlington) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Offside, Darlington. Terry Galbraith tries a through ball, but Stephen Thompson is caught offside.
- 4': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ben Hedley.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Liddle.
- 6': Foul by Ben Hedley (Darlington).
- 6': Wesley McDonald (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by Callum Cockerill-Mollett.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Stephen Thompson (Darlington) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jarrett Rivers with a cross.
- 9': Attempt saved. Will Hatfield (Darlington) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 12': Attempt missed. Rory Holden (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 14': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum Cockerill-Mollett following a fast break.
- 15': Foul by Wesley McDonald (Walsall).
- 15': Will Hatfield (Darlington) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Stephen Thompson (Darlington).
- 17': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
- 17': Omar Holness (Darlington) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Stephen Thompson (Darlington) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Wheatley.
- 21': Attempt missed. Will Hatfield (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stephen Thompson.
- 24': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
- 24': Will Hatfield (Darlington) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Hand ball by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
- 26': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by James Clarke.
- 26': Offside, Darlington. Jarrett Rivers tries a through ball, but Terry Galbraith is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Adam Campbell (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Terry Galbraith with a headed pass.
- 32': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by Gary Liddle.
- 32': Attempt missed. Terry Galbraith (Darlington) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jarrett Rivers with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Hand ball by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
- 35': Attempt saved. Michael Liddle (Darlington) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarrett Rivers.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Stephen Thompson (Darlington) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Liddle.
- 38': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Alex Storey.
- 39': Attempt missed. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mat Sadler with a headed pass following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Joe Wheatley (Darlington).
- 39': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Caolan Lavery (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Joe Wheatley (Darlington).
- 44': Attempt blocked. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
- 45'+1': Foul by Stephen Thompson (Darlington).
- 45'+1': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Darlington 0, Walsall 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Darlington 0, Walsall 0.
- 46': Foul by Adam Campbell (Darlington).
- 46': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by Callum Cockerill-Mollett (Walsall).
- 48': Jarrett Rivers (Darlington) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Omar Holness (Darlington).
- 50': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Cameron Norman (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 52': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by James Clarke.
- 52': Attempt saved. Stephen Thompson (Darlington) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jarrett Rivers with a cross.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caolan Lavery.
- 54': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Michael Liddle.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley McDonald.
- 57': Attempt missed. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Gordon with a cross.
- 59': Substitution, Walsall. Alfie Bates replaces Gary Liddle.
- 64': Attempt missed. Rory Holden (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
- 65': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
- 65': Stephen Thompson (Darlington) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by Mat Sadler.
- 66': Attempt saved. Will Hatfield (Darlington) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Omar Holness with a headed pass.
- 66': Foul by Stephen Thompson (Darlington).
- 66': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Terry Galbraith.
- 68': Goal! Darlington 0, Walsall 1. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rory Holden following a corner.
- 70': Foul by Stephen Thompson (Darlington).
- 70': Mat Sadler (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by James Clarke (Walsall).
- 71': Stephen Thompson (Darlington) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': James Clarke (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt missed. Wesley McDonald (Walsall) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Gordon with a cross.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Bates.
- 74': Hand ball by Omar Holness (Darlington).
- 77': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Adam Campbell (Darlington).
- 78': Foul by James Clarke (Walsall).
- 78': Stephen Thompson (Darlington) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Substitution, Walsall. Rory Gaffney replaces Josh Gordon.
- 80': Substitution, Darlington. Louis Laing replaces Joe Wheatley.
- 83': Substitution, Walsall. Dan Scarr replaces Wesley McDonald.
- 85': Offside, Walsall. Caolan Lavery tries a through ball, but Liam Kinsella is caught offside.
- 88': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
- 88': Will Hatfield (Darlington) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Omar Holness (Darlington).
- 89': Rory Holden (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Omar Holness (Darlington) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Rory Holden (Walsall).
- 90'+2': Will Hatfield (Darlington) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Rory Holden (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Will Hatfield (Darlington).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Darlington 0, Walsall 1.
- 0': Match ends, Darlington 0, Walsall 1.
Statistics
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DARL |
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12 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
4 | Saves | 0 |
48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
13 | SHOTS | 10 |
1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
204 | Accurate Passes | 218 |
331 | Passes | 349 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
16 | Crosses | 24 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
112 | Long Balls | 98 |
44 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
12 | Tackles | 23 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
12 | Interceptions | 2 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
18 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Blackwell Meadows
Location: ,
Attendance: 3,106
Line-Ups
Darlington (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Liam Connell (GK) |
6 | Terry Galbraith |
5 | Alex Storey |
3 | Michael Liddle |
2 | Ben Hedley |
4 | Joe Wheatley |
10 | Omar Holness ![]() |
8 | Will Hatfield |
11 | Stephen Thompson |
9 | Adam Campbell |
7 | Jarrett Rivers |
Walsall (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Liam Roberts (GK) |
4 | Mathew Sadler |
5 | James Clarke ![]() |
21 | Callum Cockerill-Mollett |
2 | Cameron Norman |
8 | Liam Kinsella |
26 | Gary Liddle |
25 | Wesley Mcdonald |
15 | Rory Holden |
10 | Josh Gordon |
9 | Caolan Lavery |
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