Walsall 1-2 Notts County - Late Jones Strike Seals County Comeback
Key Takeaways
- • Notts County claimed all three points with a 2-1 comeback victory over Walsall in English League Two
- • Oliver Norburn broke the deadlock for the visitors in the 79th minute before Jodi Jones sealed it in stoppage time
- • Aaron Pressley's first-half goal gave Walsall the lead, but County's second-half dominance proved decisive
Walsall, England, ENG — Notts County overturned a first-half deficit to claim a hard-fought League Two victory at Bescot Stadium, with Jodi Jones delivering the decisive blow deep into stoppage time.
GOALS:- 45'+1' Aaron Pressley - Walsall- 79' Oliver Norburn - Notts County- 90'+4' Jodi Jones - Notts County
STANDOUT PLAYERS:- Walsall: Aaron Pressley - First-half goal gave Walsall the lead heading into the break- Notts County: Jodi Jones - Stoppage-time winner completed the comeback
KEY STAT: Notts County outperformed Walsall significantly in shots on target, registering 7 compared to Walsall's 1, despite both sides finishing level on total shots at 12 apiece.