Match report

Crawley Town Stalemate with Walsall in League Two Clash

Crawley Town
Crawley Town
0–0
FT
Walsall
Walsall
Apr 29, 2023

Crawley Town held off a determined Walsall side to secure a hard-fought goalless draw in their League Two fixture on April 29. Despite numerous chances created by both teams, neither could find the back of the net. Key moments included Hayden White and Owen Evans coming on as substitutes for Walsall midway through the first half, while T. Fellows replaced A. Grant at Crawley Town in the second half. Ben Gladwin's yellow card for Crawley Town and I. Hutchinson's caution for Walsall late in the ga

Key Facts

  • • Crawley Town vs Walsall ended in a 0-0 draw.
  • • Hayden White (Walsall) and Owen Evans (Walsall) came on as substitutes at the 46th minute.
  • • T. Fellows replaced A. Grant for Crawley Town at the 69th minute.
  • • Ben Gladwin of Crawley Town received a yellow card in the 88th minute.
  • • I. Hutchinson (Walsall) was cautioned with a yellow card in added time.

Lineups

Crawley Town

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 34 C. Addai (G)
  • 23 T. Johnson (D)
  • 12 H. Ransom (D)
  • 3 D. Conroy (D)
  • 25 N. Tsaroulla (D)
  • 7 J. Tilley (M)
  • 8 J. Powell (M)
  • 20 B. Gladwin (M)
  • 38 T. Fellows (M)
  • 19 D. Telford (F)
  • 10 A. Nadesan (F)

Substitutes

  • 45 A. Grant
  • 29 J. Roles
  • 41 J. Spong
  • 27 R. Khaleel
  • 13 R. Schofield
  • 22 B. Wells
  • 44 M. Ogungbo

Walsall

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Evans (G)
  • 24 J. Low (D)
  • 18 O. McEntee (D)
  • 6 E. Monthe (D)
  • 2 H. White (M)
  • 10 T. Knowles (M)
  • 14 B. Comley (M)
  • 3 L. Gordon (M)
  • 23 I. Hutchinson (F)
  • 20 M. Stevens (F)
  • 9 C. Wilkinson (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 J. Riley
  • 12 J. Smith
  • 25 R. Maher
  • 8 L. Kinsella
  • 16 J. Maddox
  • 42 Y. Songo'o

Timeline

  1. Walsall
    46' Walsall subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Hayden White · On: J. Riley
  2. Walsall
    46' Walsall subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Owen Evans · On: Jackson Smith
  3. Crawley Town
    69' Crawley Town subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Fellows · On: A. Grant
  4. Crawley Town
    88' Crawley Town Card · Yellow Card
    Ben Gladwin

    Foul

  5. Walsall
    90'+2 Walsall Card · Yellow Card
    I. Hutchinson

    Foul

  6. Walsall
    90'+2 Walsall subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Stevens · On: R. Maher

Match Stats

Stat Crawley Town Walsall
Fouls 12 12
Pass Accuracy 73% 71%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 13
Corners 5 3
Total Passes 362 308
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 5 4
xG — —
Shots off Target 1 5
Possession 55% 45%
Accurate Passes 266 219
Shots Inside Box 4 6
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 6 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Hayden White's and Owen Evans' late introduction for Walsall at halftime brought fresh energy, but failed to break the deadlock.
  • ▸ T. Fellows' substitution for Crawley Town in the 69th minute helped stabilize their defensive line against Walsall’s pressure.