Football
Walsall vs Colchester United. Sky Bet League Two.
12:30pm, Saturday 28th September 2024.
Poundland Bescot StadiumAttendance: Attendance5,140.
Match ends, Walsall 4, Colchester United 0.
Second Half ends, Walsall 4, Colchester United 0.
Offside, Colchester United. Mandela Egbo is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Rob Hunt (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Jack Earing (Walsall).
Substitution, Walsall. Danny Johnson replaces Nathan Lowe.
Substitution, Walsall. Brandon Comley replaces Ryan Stirk.
Goal! Walsall 4, Colchester United 0. Jack Earing (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Lowe following a fast break.
Goal! Walsall 3, Colchester United 0. Jack Earing (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Attempt saved. Nathan Lowe (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
Attempt blocked. Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Aaron Donnelly (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Payne with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Tommy Simkin.
John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Harry Williams (Walsall).
Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jamie Jellis following a fast break.
Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mandela Egbo.
Aaron Donnelly (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Nathan Lowe (Walsall).
Offside, Walsall. Albert Adomah is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Ben Goodliffe (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Flanagan with a headed pass.
Substitution, Colchester United. Aaron Donnelly replaces Ellis Iandolo.
Substitution, Colchester United. John-Kymani Gordon replaces Lyle Taylor.
Substitution, Colchester United. Rob Hunt replaces Samson Tovide.
Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Walsall 2, Colchester United 0. Albert Adomah (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jamie Jellis (Walsall).
Attempt missed. Harry Williams (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Allen with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Matt Macey.
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ben Goodliffe.
Attempt blocked. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Earing.
Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Albert Adomah (Walsall).
Attempt missed. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Jellis.
Substitution, Walsall. Jack Earing replaces Charlie Lakin.
Substitution, Walsall. Albert Adomah replaces Jamille Matt.
Foul by Mandela Egbo (Colchester United).
Tommy Simkin (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
Connor Barrett (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Lyle Taylor (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Scully.
Attempt blocked. Tom Flanagan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Jack Payne (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ryan Stirk (Walsall).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Colchester United. Arthur Read replaces Teddy Bishop because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Teddy Bishop (Colchester United).
Attempt missed. Jack Payne (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Offside, Colchester United. Lyle Taylor is caught offside.
Foul by Connor Barrett (Walsall).
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Alex Woodyard.
Offside, Walsall. Jamille Matt is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamille Matt.
Hand ball by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
Substitution, Colchester United. Anthony Scully replaces Owura Edwards because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Owura Edwards (Colchester United).
Attempt missed. Nathan Lowe (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Lakin with a headed pass.
Second Half begins Walsall 1, Colchester United 0.
First Half ends, Walsall 1, Colchester United 0.
Connor Barrett (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Owura Edwards (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt blocked. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Owura Edwards (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Flanagan with a cross.
Goal! Walsall 1, Colchester United 0. Jamie Jellis (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Allen.
Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Mandela Egbo.
Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jack Payne (Colchester United).
Jamille Matt (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Tom Flanagan (Colchester United).
Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Connor Barrett.
Attempt blocked. Nathan Lowe (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Barrett.
Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
Tom Flanagan (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Nathan Lowe (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay in match because of an injury Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
Attempt missed. Ryan Stirk (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Jellis following a corner.
Lyle Taylor (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
Ryan Stirk (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Alex Woodyard (Colchester United).
Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Ryan Stirk.
Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Charlie Lakin.
Attempt missed. Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
Lyle Taylor (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by David Okagbue (Walsall).
Attempt blocked. Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by David Okagbue.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.