League One (Week 30) : Walsall beats Rochdale 3-2
ENGLAND, Feb. 10, 2015 (AMP) — League One / Match day 30: Two wins in a row for Walsall. After their 0-2 win against Doncaster Rovers on February 7, the Saddlers continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-2 victory over Rochdale this Tuesday.
Walsall dominated the first half thanks to goals from O Connor ('13), Forde ('19) and Hiwula-mayifuila J ('22). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Saddlers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Walsall FC climbed to 10th place with 40 points from 29 games, only one point behind Fleetwood Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of February 10, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 53 | 23 | 30 | 61 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 29 | 26 | 57 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 27 | 33 | 56 |
| 4 | Preston | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 28 | 16 | 53 |
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 43 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 42 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 42 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 41 |
| 9 | Fleetwood Town | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 41 |
| 10 | Walsall | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 40 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 39 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 38 |
| 13 | Peterborough United | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 37 | -1 | 38 |
| 14 | Notts County | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 38 |
| 15 | Gillingham | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 38 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 36 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 35 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 51 | -22 | 35 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 34 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 32 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 28 |
| 22 | Yeovil Town | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 42 | -19 | 28 |
| 23 | Crawley Town | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 54 | -27 | 27 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2014-2015
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Overview
Walsall FC
- Position: 10 +2
- Best performance of the season:Milton Keynes Dons 0-3 Walsall (28 Dec.)
- Previous game:Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Walsall (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Walsall - Port Vale (14 Feb.)
Rochdale AFC
- Position: 12 -4
- Best performance of the season:Rochdale 4-0 Walsall (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Coventry City 2-2 Rochdale (31 Jan.)
- Next game:Peterborough United - Rochdale (14 Feb.)
Walsall
3:2
Rochdale
3:2 (3:0)
- 10 February 2015
- 19:45
- Walsall
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 61 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 57 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 56 |
| 4 | Preston | 53 |
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 43 |
Week 30 Results
| Monday 9 February 2015 | ||||
| Bradford City | 2-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Tuesday 10 February 2015 | ||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-0 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Peterborough United | 1-2 | Gillingham | ||
| Walsall | 3-2 | Rochdale | ||
| Bristol City | 3-1 | Port Vale | ||
| Chesterfield | 0-2 | Preston | ||
| Leyton Orient | 0-1 | Notts County | ||
| Sheffield United | 4-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Barnsley | 1-2 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Coventry City | 1-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Crawley Town | 0-5 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 2-1 | Swindon Town | ||