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Walsall Triumphs Over Chesterfield in Thrilling League Two Clash
Walsall secured a 3-1 victory over Chesterfield in a captivating League Two encounter at the Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, West Midlands on February 15th, 2025. The match, part of the 2024 League Two season’s 32nd round, was officiated by referee S. Gill.
Chesterfield took the early lead with a goal from J. Grimes in the 8th minute, assisted by D. Duffy. However, Walsall staged a comeback in the second half, scoring goals through J. Matt (52nd minute), E. Harrison (55th minute), and L. Amantchi (90th minute). While Chesterfield enjoyed a greater share of possession (62%), Walsall proved more clinical in front of goal, registering 8 shots with 3 on target, compared to Chesterfield’s 8 shots with only 2 on target. Both teams received two yellow cards each. Despite Chesterfield’s territorial dominance, Walsall’s finishing prowess proved the deciding factor in securing the win.
Substitutions walsall: at minute 49 O. McEntee came in and H. Williams went out., at minute 76 B. Comley came in and C. Lakin went out., at minute 76 A. Adomah came in and E. Harrison went out., at minute 76 L. Amantchi came in and J. Matt went out., at minute 90 E. Weir came in and C. Barrett went out.
Substitutions chesterfield: at minute 77 P. Madden came in and A. Pepple went out., at minute 77 R. Colclough came in and D. Duffy went out., at minute 84 J. Metcalfe came in and T. Naylor went out., at minute 84 O. Banks came in and D. Oldaker went out., at minute 89 L. Mandeville came in and M. Olakigbe went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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