Football
Walsall vs Wrexham. Sky Bet League Two.
7:45pm, Friday 29th December 2023.
Banks's Stadium.
Match ends, Walsall 3, Wrexham 1.
Second Half ends, Walsall 3, Wrexham 1.
Offside, Wrexham. Jordan Davies is caught offside.
Elliot Lee (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
Tom Knowles (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
Foul by Ben Tozer (Wrexham).
Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.
Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Jordan Davies (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James McClean with a cross following a corner.
Offside, Walsall. Liam Gordon is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
Attempt missed. Elliot Lee (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrew Cannon.
Goal! Walsall 3, Wrexham 1. Taylor Allen (Walsall) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
Attempt saved. David Okagbue (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Douglas James-Taylor.
Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Barnett replaces Max Cleworth.
Attempt blocked. Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Paul Mullin (Wrexham) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Elliot Lee.
Attempt saved. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall).
Max Cleworth (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Walsall. Taylor Allen replaces Jack Earing.
Attempt saved. Elliot Lee (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Freddie Draper (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Thomas O'Connor (Wrexham).
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Jackson Smith.
Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Forde with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Freddie Draper (Walsall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Donervon Daniels.
Attempt blocked. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Gordon with a cross.
Freddie Draper (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Max Cleworth (Wrexham).
Substitution, Wrexham. Anthony Forde replaces Jacob Mendy.
Substitution, Wrexham. Steven Fletcher replaces Sam Dalby.
Substitution, Wrexham. Jordan Davies replaces Luke Young.
Goal! Walsall 2, Wrexham 1. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Andrew Cannon (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Andrew Cannon (Wrexham).
Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Douglas James-Taylor.
Attempt blocked. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
Priestley Farquharson (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Walsall).
Paul Mullin (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Luke Young (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Lee.
Attempt saved. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Earing with a cross.
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Max Cleworth.
Attempt blocked. Liam Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Donervon Daniels.
Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Sam Dalby (Wrexham).
Offside, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor is caught offside.
David Okagbue (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor replaces Jamille Matt.
Second Half begins Walsall 1, Wrexham 1.
First Half ends, Walsall 1, Wrexham 1.
Attempt blocked. Luke Young (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Cannon.
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ben Tozer.
Attempt blocked. Donervon Daniels (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
Foul by Paul Mullin (Wrexham).
Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
Attempt missed. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Foul by James McClean (Wrexham).
Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas O'Connor with a through ball.
Attempt missed. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Max Cleworth following a corner.
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Tom Knowles.
Goal! Walsall 1, Wrexham 1. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Lee with a headed pass.
Penalty conceded by Tom Knowles (Walsall) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
Attempt missed. Jamille Matt (Walsall) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Knowles with a cross.
Goal! Walsall 1, Wrexham 0. Jack Earing (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Freddie Draper.
Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Foul by Jacob Mendy (Wrexham).
Liam Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Wrexham. Paul Mullin is caught offside.
Thomas O'Connor (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Freddie Draper (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.
Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt missed. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Okagbue.
Attempt missed. Luke Young (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Max Cleworth.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
