Walsall vs Gillingham

14 October 2023 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee C Breakspear

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Isaac Hutchinson 34’, 58’, 85’
  • Freddie Draper 39’
  • Macauley Bonne 60’

Match summary

Walsall won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Gillingham. Walsall led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Isaac Hutchinson put Walsall ahead in the 34th minute and Freddie Draper made it 2-0 in the 39th minute. In the second half, Hutchinson made it 3-0 in the 58th minute, Macauley Bonne pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 60th minute, and Hutchinson made it 4-1 with a header in the 85th minute.

Shots finished 14-13 to Gillingham, with 7 on target for Walsall and 5 for Gillingham.

Match stats

Walsall Gillingham
13 Shots 14
7 Shots on Target 5
0 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Walsall Gillingham
Kick-off
Isaac Hutchinson1-0 (Walsall)
34’
Freddie Draper2-0 (Walsall)
39’
Half-time2-0
Isaac Hutchinson3-0 (Walsall)
58’
60’
Macauley Bonne3-1 (Gillingham)
Isaac Hutchinson4-1 (Walsall)
85’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Walsall
  • Tom Knowles
  • Oisin McEntee
  • Ross Tierney
Gillingham
  • Shadrach Ogie
  • Max Clark
  • Macauley Bonne

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gillingham attacking Walsall attacking 
10’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, blocked 10’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, blocked 13’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, off target 14’ Tom Nichols (Gillingham), set piece, blocked 16’ Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham), set piece, blocked 23’ Oisin McEntee (Walsall), open play, off target 28’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, blocked 31’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, off target 34’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 35’ Dom Jefferies (Gillingham), open play, off target 39’ Freddie Draper (Walsall), open play, goal 42’ Ethan Coleman (Gillingham), set piece, saved 42’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), set piece, saved 52’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), direct free kick, saved 58’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 60’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, goal 60’ Connor Mahoney (Gillingham), open play, saved 63’ Ethan Coleman (Gillingham), open play, blocked 64’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, saved 64’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, off target 64’ Ryan Stirk (Walsall), open play, off target 64’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, saved 69’ Freddie Draper (Walsall), open play, hit the woodwork 78’ Conor Masterson (Gillingham), set piece, off target 81’ Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham), open play, saved 82’ Ethan Coleman (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 85’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 10’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, blocked 10’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, blocked 13’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, off target 14’ Tom Nichols (Gillingham), set piece, blocked 16’ Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham), set piece, blocked 23’ Oisin McEntee (Walsall), open play, off target 28’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, blocked 31’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, off target 34’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 35’ Dom Jefferies (Gillingham), open play, off target 39’ Freddie Draper (Walsall), open play, goal 42’ Ethan Coleman (Gillingham), set piece, saved 42’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), set piece, saved 52’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), direct free kick, saved 58’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 60’ Macauley Bonne (Gillingham), open play, goal 60’ Connor Mahoney (Gillingham), open play, saved 63’ Ethan Coleman (Gillingham), open play, blocked 64’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, saved 64’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, off target 64’ Ryan Stirk (Walsall), open play, off target 64’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, saved 69’ Freddie Draper (Walsall), open play, hit the woodwork 78’ Conor Masterson (Gillingham), set piece, off target 81’ Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham), open play, saved 82’ Ethan Coleman (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 85’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Joe Riley
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Tom Knowles Taken off
79′ – – 3 – – –
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ 3 – 6 – – – –
Ross Tierney
90′ – – – – – –
Freddie Draper Taken off
79′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Brandon Comley Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – –
Jamille Matt Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Walsall win 32% Avg odds 2.92
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.23
Gillingham win 39% Avg odds 2.40

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.