League One (Week 20) : Walsall beats Barnsley 3-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 13, 2014 (AMP) — League One / Match day 20: After their 0-0 draw against Coventry City on November 29, the Saddlers returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Barnsley this Saturday.
Cook scored dual goals
Barnsley opened the score in the score in the 29th minute thanks to Nyatanga, before Walsall regained the advantage with Cook ('31) and Bradshaw ('34). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Saddlers further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Cook in stoppage time.
Walsall FC climbed to 12nd place with 26 points from 20 games, tie on points with Fleetwood Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of December 13, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 42 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 41 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 21 | 38 |
| 4 | Preston | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 38 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 32 |
| 6 | Rochdale | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 30 |
| 7 | Notts County | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 30 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 30 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 29 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 26 |
| 12 | Walsall | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Chesterfield | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 25 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 24 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 23 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 23 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 23 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 22 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 22 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 20 |
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 19 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 17 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 16 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2014-2015
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Overview
Walsall FC
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Walsall 3-0 Doncaster Rovers (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Coventry City 0-0 Walsall (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Sheffield United - Walsall (20 Dec.)
Barnsley FC
- Position: 15 -1
- Best performance of the season:Barnsley 4-1 Gillingham (23 Aug.)
- Previous game:Barnsley 1-1 Doncaster Rovers (2 Dec.)
- Next game:Barnsley - Leyton Orient (20 Dec.)
Walsall
3:1
Barnsley
3:1 (2:1)
- 13 December 2014
- 15:00
- Walsall
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 42 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 41 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 38 |
| 4 | Preston | 38 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 32 |
Week 20 Results
| Saturday 13 December 2014 | ||||
| Bristol City | 1-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 1-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| Leyton Orient | 1-2 | Peterborough United | ||
| Port Vale | 0-2 | Coventry City | ||
| Chesterfield | 0-1 | Bradford City | ||
| Notts County | 0-3 | Swindon Town | ||
| Preston | 1-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 2-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Colchester United | 1-4 | Rochdale | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-2 | Gillingham | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 0-4 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Walsall | 3-1 | Barnsley | ||