Jamie Jellis Scores as Walsall Slip to Behind Closed Doors Defeat

Walsall continued their preparations for the 2024/25 Sky Bet League Two campaign.

6:05 pm Updated ● 1 min read ● Lincoln City Pre-Season

The Saddlers continued theor preparations for the 2024/25 League Two campaign on Tuesday afternoon as they took on Lincoln City in a behind closed doors friendly at the Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Played during a particularly humid afternoon in WS1, the coaches sought to add some much-needed match minutes to their players as well as taking a look at a few potential formations, with the game ending 2-1 to the visitors.

Jovon Makama and Tom Bayliss gave Lincoln a commanding lead at half-time but the Saddlers improved in the second half and halved the deficit through Jamie Jellis, who added t his goals against Alvechurch and Tamworth.

The Saddlers have already played three games this summer with meetings with Alvechurch, Aston Villa and Tamworth taking place over recent weeks.

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This post was first published at 6:05 pm on Tuesday, 23 July 2024.