Hereford 0 Walsall 0

Saturday 4th October 2008, 2:41PM BST.

wd3086573hereford-utd-v-w.jpgLive updates from Edgar Street as Walsall go to Hereford in League One.

16.52: Saddlers held but they extend their unbeaten run to four games.

16.46: Deeney on to replace Ricketts.

16.40: It’s a game short on real chances – heading for a goalless draw at the moment.

16.32: The home side have come more and more into the game and are now nearly matching the visitors in terms of possession.

16.30: Jimmy Mullen makes a tactical change bringing on Demontagnac for Nicholls.

16.24: Scare for Saddlers as Williams sends his header just wide of Ince’s post. really, he should have done better.

16.20: Gerrard has picked up an ankle injury but better news is that Walsall have upped the pressure forcing successive corners but not managing to create a clear-cut chance.

16.15: Mattis booked for a foul on Hudson-Odoi.

16.12: No chances early on in the second half – Saddlers need to raise their game to break the Hereford defence.

15.46: All square at half-time at the Banks’s Stadium.

15.32: Ricketts sends his free kick wide right after Ibehre had been fouled.

15.29: Saddlers gradually starting to turn the screw and force a number of attacking throw-ins but couldn’t create a serious scoring opportunity.

15.23: Mattis had to make a big clearance from a Hereford corner.

15.20: Nicholls with another chance for the visitors but drills his shot over the bar.

15.18: Too much scrappy play in the centre of midfield at the moment.

15.15: Saddlers though are on top in terms of possession.

15.11: Despite being bottom of the table Hereford are matching the in-form Saddlers, largely through good work-rate.

15.06: Nicholls has first siight of goal for the Saddlers but slices his shot wide.

15.00: We’re underway at Edgar Street.

14:30: Teams in at Edgar Street: – Jimmy Mullen names an unchanged side.

Hereford: Randolph, Jackson, Broadhurst, N’Gotty, Rose, O’Leary, Diagouraga, Taylor, Hudson-Odoi, Ashikodi, Williams.

Subs: Samson, Easton, Done, Johnson, Beckwith.

Walsall: Ince, Palmer, Roberts, Gerrard, Boertien, Taundry, Hughes, Mattis, Nicholls, Ibehre, Ricketts.

Subs: Gilmartin, Demontagnac, Deeney, Smith, Reich.

Referee: Scott Mathieson (Cheshire)



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