Match Centre: Walsall vs Leicester City
Player of the match Danny Ward 8.6
GolVolt rating 2.8GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
No goals.
- Dramaweight 50% Penalty shoot-out, open to the end.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.5 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 4.8 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.4 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% No goals.Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 0.1 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 2.8more watchable than 28% of Carabao Cup matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
After PenaltiesWinner: Leicester City5 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- Half-time · 0:0
- 61' Facundo Buonanotteyellow card
- 66' SubstitutionJellis for Lakin
- 69' SubstitutionAyew for Édouard
- 71' SubstitutionAllen for Maher
- 75' 2 substitutionsJohnson for AdomahMatt for Lowe
- 79' SubstitutionEl Khannouss for Buonanotte
- 80' 2 substitutionsMcAteer for ReidSkipp for Choudhury
- 83' Evan Weiryellow card
- 88' Caleb Okoliyellow card
- 90+1' Jamie Jellisyellow card
- 90+5' Liam Gordonyellow card
- Extra Time · 0:0
- After Extra Time · 0:0
- Pens · 0:3
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Walsall
Leicester City
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Walsall
- 12 Sam Hornby GK —
- 5 Donervon Daniels DEF —
- 33 Rico Browne DEF —
- 14 Brandon Comley MID —
- 20 George Hall MID —
- 21 Taylor Allen MID on
- 22 Jamie Jellis MID on
- 9 Jamille Matt ATT on
- 39 Danny Johnson ATT on
Leicester City
- 31 Daniel Iversen GK —
- 2 James Justin DEF —
- 3 Wout Faes DEF —
- 11 Bilal El Khannouss MID on
- 22 Oliver Skipp MID on
- 34 Michael Golding MID —
- 35 Kasey McAteer MID on
- 37 Will Alves MID —
- 18 Jordan Ayew ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Leicester City Danny Ward
- 2. place · Leicester City Ricardo Pereira
- 3. place · Leicester City Caleb Okoli
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