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01/09/2026, Banks Stadium, Walsall, England
League Two, English Football League

Walsall Vs Chesterfield

Walsall play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F McCaw (GK) , T Kavanagh (CB) , J Urbaniak (CB) , R Ekubo (CB) , J McQuarrie (RB) , L Donovan (LB) , S Bradley (CDM) , D Wathen (CAM) , L McClammy (RM) , E Kennedy (LM) , J Tierney (ST) And the subs are: K Ronda (CB) , A Taggart (CB) , O Lessels (CM) , R Haggart (CM) , V Brown (ST)

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , J Mahoney (CB) , A Flanagon (CB) , D MacMichael (RB) , C MacKellar (LB) , R Betton (CDM) , E Allum (CAM) , M Novia (RM) , A Benzie (LM) , P McPherson (ST) And the subs are: C Dixon (CB) , L Whitehead (CB) , M Gillmore (CM) , G Kinghorn (CM) , N Selkirk (ST)

Welcome to Banks Stadium in Walsall, England where Walsall will face Chesterfield.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 11024.

1' - Walsall kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Seth Bradley spots a run from Davie Wathen.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Davie Wathen is caught offside!  

8' - Mark Novia chips a long ball to Dennis MacMichael.  Rob Ekubo dispossesses Dennis MacMichael and the ball goes loose.  Mark Novia attempts to beat Joshua McQuarrie using his skills, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Joshua McQuarrie.That will be a freekick for Chesterfield.  

9' - Rob Betton prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

9' - Edward Allum crosses the ball into the box, but Lewis Donovan intercepts the ball.  

13' - Edward Allum tackles Eoin Kennedy and takes possession.  Edward Allum passes a long ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Rob Betton.  Rob Betton fires a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Rob Betton for Chesterfield!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

13' - Walsall kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Tobias Kavanagh slides the ball to Davie Wathen.  Davie Wathen passes to Lewis Donovan.  Lewis Donovan finds Eoin Kennedy with a short pass.  Eoin Kennedy runs with the ball, beating Edward Allum.  

20' - Mark Novia sees Andy Benzie making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

23' - Lewis Donovan passes to Seth Bradley.  Seth Bradley spots a run from Davie Wathen.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

26' - Mark Novia passes to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton chips a long ball to Dennis MacMichael.  Dennis MacMichael sees a run from Mark Novia.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mark Novia runs on to the ball.  Mark Novia looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

27' - Davie Wathen shoots from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Davie Wathen for Walsall!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

28' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Joshua Mahoney plays a short pass to Antwan Flanagon.  Antwan Flanagon plays the ball to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton finds Charles MacKellar with a long ball.  Charles MacKellar passes the ball to Paul McPherson.  Paul McPherson looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Fraser McCaw!  Edward Allum is first to the loose ball...Edward Allum tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

39' - John Marvin plays a short pass to Antwan Flanagon.  Antwan Flanagon finds Andy Benzie with a long pass.  Andy Benzie slides the ball to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Seth Bradley.  

45' - Lloyd McClammy tackles Antwan Flanagon and gains possession for his team.  Lloyd McClammy passes the ball to Davie Wathen.  Davie Wathen speeds past Edward Allum.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - John Marvin slides the ball to Joshua Mahoney.  Joshua Mahoney passes the ball to Rob Betton.  Davie Wathen dispossesses Rob Betton and takes possession.  Davie Wathen attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

51' - Richie Payne finds Antwan Flanagon with a long ball.  Antwan Flanagon slides the ball to Paul McPherson.  Paul McPherson crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edward Allum will come off.  Neil Selkirk is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joshua Mahoney is going to be taken off.  Charles Dixon is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Tobias Kavanagh finds Lewis Donovan with a long pass.  Lewis Donovan crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth Bradley will come off.  Kai Ronda joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joe Tierney is going to be taken off.  Vincent Brown is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Dennis MacMichael passes a long ball to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk takes a shot from long range towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Flanagon is going to be taken off.  Lee Whitehead is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Davie Wathen shoots from long range...but its wide!

61' - Richie Payne sees Paul McPherson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Paul McPherson has strayed offside!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jamie Urbaniak is going to be taken off.  Arran Taggart joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Joshua McQuarrie dispossesses Paul McPherson and gains possession for his team.  Joshua McQuarrie plays a long ball to Eoin Kennedy.  Eoin Kennedy speeds past Rob Betton.  

68' - Eoin Kennedy tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

74' - Neil Selkirk sees a run from Paul McPherson.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Paul McPherson is able to control the ball.  Paul McPherson shoots...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Paul McPherson for Chesterfield!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

74' - Walsall kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - Dennis MacMichael chips a long ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin sees Paul McPherson making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Paul McPherson takes the ball.  Paul McPherson attempts to take the ball past  the advancing Fraser McCaw...and succeeds!Paul McPherson tries to hit the ball into the unguarded net...and Paul McPherson scores!  Its a goal for Chesterfield!

81' - Walsall kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Charles MacKellar plays a long pass to Charles Dixon.  Charles Dixon plays the ball to Dennis MacMichael.  Rob Ekubo tackles Dennis MacMichael and the ball goes loose.  Tobias Kavanagh tackles Rob Betton and the ball goes loose.  Neil Selkirk uses his pace to beat Joshua McQuarrie.  

89' - Neil Selkirk sees Mark Novia making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Walsall 1 - 3 Chesterfield.