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Walsall 3-1 Colchester - March 27, 2012 / League One 2011/2012

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League One 2011/2012 - Round 30

Bescot Stadium - Walsall - England

March 27, 2012

3 331

3 - 1

Colchester

(free kick) Emmanuel Ledesma

38'

Assist by Alex NichollsMat Sadler

44'

Assist by Emmanuel Ledesma (header) George Bowerman

73'

11'

Anthony WordsworthAssist by Andrew Bond

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11' - Goal Anthony Wordsworth

38' - Goal Emmanuel Ledesma38

41' - Substitution Jon Mackenis substituted by George Bowerman41

44' - Goal Mat Sadler44

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46' - Substitution Gavin Masseyis substituted by Ashley Vincent

68' - Substitution Andrew Bondis substituted by Freddie Sears

73' - Goal George Bowerman73

77' - Substitution Tom Eastmanis substituted by Matt Heath

86' - Substitution Emmanuel Ledesmais substituted by Jamie Paterson86

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Walsall

3 - 1

Colchester

Walsall Colchester

Team line-ups

Walsall

21 Gróf

Dávid Gróf

Hungary

B.date17/04/1989

Age22 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

12 Beevers

Lee Beevers

Wales

B.date04/12/1983

Age28 years

H1m86

positionVersatile Defender

6 Smith

Manny Smith

England

B.date08/11/1988

Age23 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

4 Butler

Andy Butler

England

B.date04/11/1983

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

3 Sadler44

Mat Sadler

England

B.date26/02/1985

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

25 Cuvelier

Florent Cuvelier

Belgium

B.date12/09/1992

Age19 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

16 Nicholls

Alex Nicholls

England

B.date09/12/1987

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

27 Mantom

Sam Mantom

England

B.date20/02/1990

Age22 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

28 Ledesma3886

Emmanuel Ledesma

Argentina

B.date24/05/1988

Age23 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

11 Hurst

Kevan Hurst

England

B.date27/08/1985

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10 Macken41

Jon Macken

Republic of Ireland

B.date07/09/1977

Age34 years

H1m78

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
21	G	Dávid Gróf		22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Lee Beevers		28	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Manny Smith		23	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Andy Butler		28	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Mat Sadler	44	27	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Florent Cuvelier		19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Alex Nicholls		24	212	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Sam Mantom		22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Emmanuel Ledesma	3886	23	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Kevan Hurst		26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Jon Macken	41	34	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Colchester

1 Williams

Ben Williams

England

B.date27/08/1982

Age29 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

14 Bond68

Andrew Bond

England

B.date16/03/1986

Age26 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

18 Eastman77

Tom Eastman

England

B.date21/10/1991

Age20 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

4 Okuonghae

Magnus Okuonghae

Nigeria

B.date16/02/1986

Age26 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

25 White

John White

England

B.date26/07/1986

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

20 Wilson

Brian Wilson

England

B.date09/05/1983

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

16 Henderson

Ian Henderson

England

B.date24/01/1985

Age27 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

22 Wordsworth11

Anthony Wordsworth

England

B.date03/01/1989

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

19 Massey46

Gavin Massey

England

B.date14/10/1992

Age19 years

H1m77

positionSecond striker

15 Odejayi

Kayode Odejayi

Nigeria

B.date21/02/1982

Age30 years

H1m91

positionStriker

9 Gillespie

Steven Gillespie

England

B.date04/06/1984

Age27 years

H1m75

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Ben Williams		29	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Andrew Bond	68	26	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Tom Eastman	77	20	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Magnus Okuonghae		26	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	John White		25	228	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Brian Wilson		28	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Ian Henderson		27	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Anthony Wordsworth	11	23	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Gavin Massey	46	19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F	Kayode Odejayi		30	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Steven Gillespie		27	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

102

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
17	F		George Bowerman	7341	20	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F		Jamie Paterson	86	20	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
6	D	Matt Heath	77	30	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Ashley Vincent	46	26	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Freddie Sears	68	22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Emmanuel Ledesma

Jamie Paterson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andrew Bond

Martin Rowlands

OUT

Kayode Odejayi

Kemal Izzet

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Dean Smith

Success rate in this team:

24 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

24 %

Smith vs Colchester

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 2012

Smith vs Ward

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 2012

Manager

Age

Match num

John Ward

Joe Dunne

468

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Ward vs Walsall

6 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on March 27, 2012

Ward vs Smith

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 27, 2012

Referee

Rob Lewis

5 victories	3 draws	5 losses	Walsall13 matches	General total	Colchester9 matches	1 victory	3 draws	5 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Walsall1 match	Season total	Colchester1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 25, 2023					Latest figure on January 18, 2022

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Key figures

End of streak for Colchester after 5 consecutive draws (since 10/03/2012). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 30/04/2005

It's the first time in his career that Mat Sadler scores at least 1 goals during the same game in his professional career with Walsall

End of streak for Colchester after 3 matches without conceding any goal away from home (since 06/03/2012). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 26/04/2003

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWalsall 2-2 Bournemouth07/01/2012

LWalsall 0-1 Notts County31/01/2012

VWalsall 2-0 Wycombe Wanderers18/02/2012

VWalsall 3-2 Sheffield United06/03/2012

DWalsall 0-0 Hartlepool United10/03/2012

DWalsall 1-1 Stevenage24/03/2012

Overall

DLeyton Orient 1-1 Walsall03/03/2012

VWalsall 3-2 Sheffield United06/03/2012

DWalsall 0-0 Hartlepool United10/03/2012

LYeovil 2-1 Walsall17/03/2012

DSheffield Wednesday 2-2 Walsall20/03/2012

DWalsall 1-1 Stevenage24/03/2012

Current form

Away

VLeyton Orient 0-1 Colchester United28/01/2012

LYeovil 3-2 Colchester United18/02/2012

DOldham Athletic 1-1 Colchester United28/02/2012

VCharlton 0-2 Colchester United06/03/2012

DWycombe Wanderers 0-0 Colchester United10/03/2012

DStevenage 0-0 Colchester United20/03/2012

Overall

VCharlton 0-2 Colchester United06/03/2012

DWycombe Wanderers 0-0 Colchester United10/03/2012

DColchester United 1-1 Sheffield United13/03/2012

DColchester United 1-1 Huddersfield Town17/03/2012

DStevenage 0-0 Colchester United20/03/2012

DColchester United 1-1 Carlisle United24/03/2012

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	4	2
Winless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	5
Unbeaten streak	4	9
Winless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	2	0
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	3	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

38	Number of games (Competition total)	38
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
7	Victories (Competition total)	12
5	Victories (Home / Away)	5
18	Draws (Competition total)	16
8	Draws (Home / Away)	7
13	Losses (Competition total)	10
6	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

38	Goals scored (Competition total)	50
20	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
44	Goals conceded (Competition total)	49
22	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	20
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.32
1.05	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.16	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.29
1.16	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.11

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
10	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
6	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
23	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	22
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

45	Yellow cards (Competition total)	58
23	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	31
5	Red cards (Competition total)	2
3	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Jon Macken	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Steven Gillespie
Jon Macken	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Anthony Wordsworth
Jon Macken	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Steven Gillespie
Jon Macken	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Richard Taundry	5 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Kayode Odejayi
Richard Taundry	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Kayode Odejayi
Alex Nicholls	1 assist during the last match	The fittest player	10 goals, 3 assists during the last 16 matches	Steven Gillespie

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

3 v

1 d

3 l

6 gf

6 ga

Away

8 matches

2 v

1 d

5 l

5 gf

11 ga

Total

15 matches

5 v

2 d

8 l

11 gf

17 ga

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

5 v

1 d

2 l

11 gf

5 ga

Away

7 matches

3 v

1 d

3 l

6 gf

6 ga

Total

15 matches

8 v

2 d

5 l

17 gf

11 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	February 14, 2009
Home	2 - 0	February 14, 2009

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 25, 2005
Away	2 - 0	January 14, 2006

Latest head to head

September 24, 2011 - League One 2011/2012

Colchester

1 - 0

Walsall

February 19, 2011 - League One 2010/2011

Colchester

2 - 0

Walsall

September 04, 2010 - League One 2010/2011

Walsall

0 - 1

Colchester

March 20, 2010 - League One 2009/2010

Walsall

1 - 0

Colchester

October 24, 2009 - League One 2009/2010

Colchester

2 - 1

Walsall

Best historical scorers against Colchester

Darren Byfield	2 goals	2009 - 2010
Michael Ricketts	2 goals	2008 - 2009
Dwayne Mattis	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Troy Deeney	1 goal	2009 - 2009
Neil Emblen	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Julian Bennett	1 goal	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/10/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Walsall

Craig Fagan	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Kevin Lisbie	2 goals	2009 - 2009
David Perkins	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Anthony Wordsworth	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Chris Iwelumo	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Stephen Hunt	1 goal	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/10/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Colchester

Alex Nicholls	6 matches	2006 - 2011
Richard Taundry	5 matches	2008 - 2011
Anthony Gerrard	4 matches	2006 - 2009
Troy Deeney	4 matches	2008 - 2010
Mark Wright	4 matches	2004 - 2006
Manny Smith	4 matches	2009 - 2011

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/10/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Walsall

Pat Baldwin	8 matches	2004 - 2011
John White	7 matches	2006 - 2011
Kayode Odejayi	5 matches	2009 - 2011
Kemal Izzet	5 matches	2006 - 2011
Anthony Wordsworth	5 matches	2008 - 2011
David Perkins	4 matches	2008 - 2011