Walsall 3-2 Notts County

Updated

Walsall won: Walsall 3-2 Notts County in the League Two (Round 18) on Tue, 3 Dec 2024 at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands. Walsall goals: Taylor Allen 57', George Hall 64', Nathan Lowe 86'. Notts County goals: David McGoldrick 74' (pen), Jack Hinchy 90'+4. Expected goals: 1.72-1.47. Possession: 24-76. Player of the match: Nathan Lowe (8.6).

Match report

Walsall beat Notts County 3-2

Walsall edged Notts County 3-2 at Poundland Bescot Stadium on Tuesday 3 December in the League Two.

Taylor Allen put Walsall ahead on 57' (1-0), George Hall made it 2-0 on 64', David McGoldrick pulled one back for Notts County from the penalty spot on 74' (2-1), Nathan Lowe made it 3-1 on 86' and Jack Hinchy pulled one back for Notts County on 90+4' (3-2).

Nathan Lowe's 86' strike proved decisive.

Walsall had 24% of the ball, shots were 22-14 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.72-1.47.

Nathan Lowe (Walsall) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.

Attendance: 5,720. Referee: David Rock.

Match stats

WalsallNotts County
Ball possession2476
Expected goals (xG)1.721.47
Total shots2214
Shots on target75
Touches in opposition box3418
Big chances12
Big chances missed01
Accurate passes131 (68%)555 (87%)
Yellow cards20
Corners27
Total shots2214
Shots off target113
Shots on target75
Blocked shots46
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box148

Lineups

Walsall (3-5-2): Tommy Simkin, David Okagbue, Harry Williams, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, George Hall, Ryan Stirk, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Nathan Lowe, Jamille Matt

Notts County (3-5-2): Alex Bass, Lewis Macari, Lucas Ness, Jacob Bedeau, Madou Cisse, Sam Austin, Matthew Palmer, Jack Hinchy, Nicholas Tsaroulla, David McGoldrick, Alassana Jatta

Key events

  • 49' · Yellow card · Connor Barrett (Walsall)
  • 55' · Substitution · Kellan Gordon for Madou Cisse (Notts County)
  • 57' · Goal · Taylor Allen (Walsall)
  • 64' · Goal · George Hall (Walsall)
  • 68' · Substitution · Cedwyn Scott for Sam Austin (Notts County)
  • 74' · Goal · David McGoldrick (Notts County)
  • 75' · Substitution · Albert Adomah for Jamille Matt (Walsall)
  • 79' · Yellow card · Tommy Simkin (Walsall)
  • 84' · Substitution · Jack Earing for George Hall (Walsall)
  • 86' · Goal · Nathan Lowe (Walsall)
  • 90'+4 · Goal · Jack Hinchy (Notts County)

All-time head-to-head

26 league meetings since 1996: Walsall 11, draws 6, Notts County 9.

Walsall vs Notts County: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Walsall vs Notts County?

Walsall won, 3-2 (League Two) on Tue, 3 Dec 2024.

When and where is Walsall vs Notts County?

Tue, 3 Dec 2024, 19:45 UTC at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands, League Two.

What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Notts County?

In 26 league meetings since 1996: Walsall 11 wins, 6 draws, Notts County 9 wins (goals 38-34).