English FA Cup

Walsall vs Bolton Wanderers, 2024-25 English FA Cup, First Round

· English FA Cup
Walsall
  • 59': Liam Gordon
  • 90'+1': Jamie Jellis
FT
2 - 1
Bolton Wanderers
  • 55': Josh Sheehan

About

Walsall are hosting Bolton Wanderers at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Foul by Albert Adomah (Walsall).
  • 2': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
  • 7': Foul by Josh Dacres-Cogley (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 7': Jamie Jellis (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Klaidi Lolos.
  • 10': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by David Okagbue.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 13': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Tommy Simkin.
  • 19': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Taylor Allen.
  • 19': Klaidi Lolos (Bolton Wanderers) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box following a corner.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Simkin (Walsall).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Harry Williams (Walsall).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Jamie Jellis.
  • 24': Foul by Ryan Stirk (Walsall).
  • 24': Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Randell Williams.
  • 29': Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Nathan Lowe (Walsall).
  • 30': Foul by Connor Barrett (Walsall).
  • 30': Szabolcs Schön (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Substitution, Walsall. Charlie Lakin replaces Ryan Stirk because of an injury.
  • 37': Foul by Charlie Lakin (Walsall).
  • 37': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Nathan Lowe (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Walsall 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Walsall 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
  • 48': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 48': Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Randell Williams.
  • 51': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 51': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Harry Williams (Walsall).
  • 52': Scott Arfield (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Harry Williams (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Arfield (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Goal! Walsall 0, Bolton Wanderers 1. Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 56': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 56': Jamie Jellis (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': David Okagbue (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Szabolcs Schön (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 59': Szabolcs Schön (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Goal! Walsall 1, Bolton Wanderers 1. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommy Simkin.
  • 61': Albert Adomah (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Will Forrester (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 64': Charlie Lakin (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 65': Foul by Connor Barrett (Walsall).
  • 65': Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Szabolcs Schön.
  • 67': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
  • 68': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. John McAtee replaces Scott Arfield.
  • 68': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Aaron Collins replaces Klaidi Lolos.
  • 69': Charlie Lakin (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 71': Foul by Jack Earing (Walsall).
  • 71': Josh Sheehan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Jay Matete (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 72': Nathan Lowe (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Jamie Jellis (Walsall) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 75': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Victor Adeboyejo replaces Dion Charles.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Williams (Walsall).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Walsall. Donervon Daniels replaces Harry Williams because of an injury.
  • 79': Substitution, Walsall. George Hall replaces Jack Earing.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Southwood (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 82': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Connor Barrett (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 84': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Szabolcs Schön (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 86': Substitution, Walsall. Jamille Matt replaces Albert Adomah.
  • 87': Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
  • 87': Will Forrester (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
  • 89': Jay Matete (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by David Okagbue.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Walsall 2, Bolton Wanderers 1. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nathan Lowe following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Charlie Lakin (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jay Matete (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+7': Foul by Szabolcs Schön (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 90'+7': Jamie Jellis (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+8': Jamille Matt (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Jay Matete (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+10': Attempt saved. Randell Williams (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Walsall 2, Bolton Wanderers 1.
  • 90'+11': Tommy Simkin (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Walsall 2, Bolton Wanderers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Attendance: 6,684

Line-Ups

WAL Walsall (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Tommy Simkin (GK) Yellow Card
24 Harry Williams Yellow Card
21 Taylor Allen
26 David Okagbue
17 Jack Earing
22 Jamie Jellis
25 Ryan Stirk
3 Liam Gordon
2 Connor Barrett
37 Albert Adomah
7 Nathan Lowe
Walsall Substitutes:
George Hall, Charlie Lakin, Sam Hornby, Evan Weir, Donervon Daniels, Jamille Matt, Reyes Cleary, Danny Johnson, Oisin McEntee.

BOL Bolton Wanderers (5-3-2)

No. Name
20 Luke Southwood (GK)
15 William Forrester
6 George Johnston
12 Joshua Dacres-Cogley
23 Szabolcs Schon Yellow Card
27 Randell Williams
37 Scott Arfield
28 Jay Matete Yellow Card
8 Josh Sheehan
10 Dion Charles
17 Klaidi Lolos
Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
Luke Matheson, Victor Adeboyejo, Conor Lewis, Ricardo Santos, Sonny Sharples, John Mcatee, Jack Dallimore, Aaron Collins, Sam Inwood.

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