English:
Barrow Holds On for Draw in Walsall Despite Red Card
Walsall, England – In a hard-fought match at the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, Barrow managed to secure a valuable draw despite playing a significant portion of the second half with ten men. The League Two match, corresponding to matchday 13, was characterized by intensity and numerous cards.
Barrow took the lead in the 31st minute through a goal by E. Newby, assisted by B. Whitfield. The lead was extended in the 68th minute with a goal from C. McCann, leaving Walsall on the ropes. However, L. Shipley’s sending off in the 56th minute complicated Barrow’s aspirations.
Walsall capitalized on the numerical advantage and pulled one back in the 74th minute with a goal from D. Kanu, assisted by A. Adomah. Despite dominating possession (58%) and having more shots (18 in total, 8 on target), Walsall couldn’t break down Barrow’s resilient defense, which held on until the end. The match finished with a score of 2-1 in favor of Barrow, despite Walsall’s home advantage.
Substitutions barrow: at minute 46 T. Walker came in and K. Hemmings went out., at minute 59 I. Fletcher came in and C. McCann went out., at minute 71 B. Whitfield came in and T. Barkhuizen went out., at minute 71 C. Mahoney came in and S. Smith went out., at minute 88 E. Newby came in and D. Worrall went out.
Substitutions walsall: at minute 55 V. Harper came in and J. Okeke went out., at minute 71 J. Jellis came in and R. Finnigan went out., at minute 72 C. Barrett came in and A. Adomah went out., at minute 72 L. Warrington came in and C. Lakin went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Walsall
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