Walsall vs Harrogate Town, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

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84': George Thomson

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Walsall are hosting Harrogate Town at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Abraham Odoh.
2': Attempt blocked. Brandon Comley (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
2': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Josh Falkingham.
8': Foul by Matty Daly (Harrogate Town).
8': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Riley (Walsall).
10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
10': Substitution, Walsall. Joe Foulkes replaces Joe Riley because of an injury.
11': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Falkingham (Harrogate Town).
12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Matthew Foulds.
15': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Gordon with a cross following a corner.
16': Attempt missed. Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
17': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Abraham Odoh (Harrogate Town).
18': Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
22': Foul by Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town).
22': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Knowles following a set piece situation.
26': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Josh Falkingham.
27': Attempt blocked. David Okagbue (Walsall) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles with a cross.
27': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Rod McDonald.
27': Attempt missed. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Ryan Stirk with a cross following a corner.
29': Foul by Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town).
29': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Attempt blocked. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
31': Attempt blocked. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
31': Attempt missed. Oisin McEntee (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
33': Attempt saved. Sam Folarin (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kayne Ramsay.
33': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Owen Evans.
34': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
34': Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Foul by Matthew Foulds (Harrogate Town).
36': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Attempt missed. Oisin McEntee (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Comley with a cross following a set piece situation.
38': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Tom Knowles.
39': Attempt blocked. Matthew Foulds (Harrogate Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Daly.
39': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Oisin McEntee.
40': Offside, Harrogate Town. Levi Sutton tries a through ball, but Abraham Odoh is caught offside.
41': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Rod McDonald.
42': Attempt blocked. Oisin McEntee (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Stirk with a cross.
42': Attempt missed. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
42': Attempt missed. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
43': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Foulkes (Walsall).
43': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Folarin (Harrogate Town).
44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+1': Foul by Joe Foulkes (Walsall).
45'+1': Sam Folarin (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
45'+4': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
45'+4': Rod McDonald (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': Dangerous play by Sam Folarin (Harrogate Town).
45'+5': Joe Foulkes (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': First Half ends, Walsall 0, Harrogate Town 0.
45': Second Half begins Walsall 0, Harrogate Town 0.
47': Attempt blocked. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles with a cross.
47': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Kayne Ramsay.
47': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
47': Rod McDonald (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt missed. Brandon Comley (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Douglas James-Taylor.
52': Foul by Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town).
52': Joe Foulkes (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
52': Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Foul by Kayne Ramsay (Harrogate Town).
57': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Attempt blocked. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
61': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Dean Cornelius replaces Levi Sutton.
62': Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
64': Substitution, Walsall. Danny Johnson replaces Douglas James-Taylor.
65': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
65': Rod McDonald (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Attempt blocked. Matty Daly (Harrogate Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Falkingham.
67': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
68': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Josh Falkingham.
71': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Matthew Foulds.
71': Tom Knowles (Walsall) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
71': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Kayne Ramsay.
73': Attempt blocked. Oisin McEntee (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
73': Attempt missed. Brandon Comley (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
73': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Brandon Comley.
73': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Matthew Foulds.
74': Attempt missed. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Stirk with a cross following a corner.
76': Substitution, Harrogate Town. George Thomson replaces Matty Daly.
76': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Liam Gibson replaces Matthew Foulds.
78': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Owen Evans.
80': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Joe Foulkes.
80': Attempt missed. Dean Cornelius (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
80': Substitution, Walsall. Ronan Maher replaces Brandon Comley.
81': Attempt blocked. Danny Johnson (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Stirk with a headed pass.
82': Foul by Josh Falkingham (Harrogate Town).
82': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Josh Falkingham (Harrogate Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Attempt saved. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Stirk with a cross.
84': Goal! Walsall 0, Harrogate Town 1. George Thomson (Harrogate Town) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kayne Ramsay.
89': Attempt blocked. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
89': Abraham Odoh (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
90'+1': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
90'+1': Kayne Ramsay (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Abraham Odoh (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
90'+5': Second Half ends, Walsall 0, Harrogate Town 1.
0': Match ends, Walsall 0, Harrogate Town 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Attendance: 4,654

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Port Vale	16	+8	33
2	Crewe Alexandra	15	+6	28
3	Doncaster Rovers	16	+4	28
4	Walsall	14	+12	27

Full Table

Line-Ups

Walsall (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Owen Evans (GK)
5	Donervon Daniels
2	David Okagbue
4	Oisin McEntee
3	Liam Gordon
7	Joe Riley
25	Ryan Stirk
14	Brandon Comley
8	Isaac Hutchinson
10	Tom Knowles
11	Douglas James-Taylor

Walsall Substitutes:

Ronan Maher, Harvey Griffiths, Taylor Allen, Danny Johnson, Rollin Menayese, Joe Foulkes, Jackson Smith.

Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
21	Jonathan Mitchell (GK)
16	Rod McDonald
15	Anthony O'Connor
23	Matty Foulds
20	Kayne Ramsay
10	Matty Daly
17	Levi Sutton
4	Joshua Falkingham
18	Jack Muldoon
9	Abraham Odoh
12	Sam Folarin

Harrogate Town Substitutes:

Lewis Thomas, Warren Burrell, Stephen Dooley, George Thomson, Liam Gibson, Jeremy Sivi, Dean Cornelius.

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