League One (Week 23) : Walsall defeats Millwall 1-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 26, 2015 (AMP) — League One / Match day 23: Four wins in a row for Walsall. After their success against Bradford City, Shrewsbury Town and Port Vale, the Saddlers continued their sensational form in the League One with a 1-0 victory over Millwall this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Lalkovic Milan goal in the 29th minute.
Walsall FC climbed to first place with 45 points from 22 games, tie on points with runner-up Burton Albion FC.
View : Full League One table (as of December 26, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 45 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 45 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 44 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 43 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 37 |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 37 |
| 7 | Southend United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 37 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Bury | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 33 |
| 11 | Millwall | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 31 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 |
| 13 | Port Vale | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 30 |
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 30 |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 28 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 28 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 25 |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 23 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 23 |
| 20 | Chesterfield | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 23 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 21 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 20 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 20 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 57 | -24 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Millwall FC
- Position: 11
- Best performance of the season:Millwall 4-1 Colchester United (21 Nov.)
- Previous game:Millwall 0-3 Gillingham (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Southend United - Millwall (28 Dec.)
Walsall FC
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:Blackpool 0-4 Walsall (29 Aug.)
- Previous game:Walsall 2-0 Port Vale (20 Dec.)
- Next game:Walsall - Peterborough United (28 Dec.)
Millwall
0:1
Walsall
0:1 (0:1)
- 26 December 2015
- 15:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 45 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 45 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 44 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 43 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 37 |
Week 23 Results
| Saturday 26 December 2015 | ||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Peterborough United | 2-0 | Chesterfield | ||
| Coventry City | 1-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-3 | Gillingham | ||
| Colchester United | 0-2 | Southend United | ||
| Millwall | 0-1 | Walsall | |
| Tuesday 12 January 2016 | ||||
 | Wigan Athletic | 19:45 | Sheffield United | |
| Tuesday 16 February 2016 | ||||
| Rochdale | 19:45 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
 | Blackpool | 19:45 | Oldham Athletic | |
| Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
| Bury | 19:45 | Barnsley | ||
| Tuesday 8 March 2016 | ||||
| Bradford City | 19:45 | Burton Albion | ||