Walsall Win Delays Burton's Automatic Promotion

Last updated : 02 May 2016 By CNS Staff

Walsall made Burton Albion wait to be automatically promoted after they beat Fleetwood Town 3-1 at the Banks' Stadium.

Tom Bradshaw had the Saddlers ahead after 109 seconds and in the 18th minute, Paul Downing flicked home from a corner to make it 2-0 to Walsall.

In the 57th minute, Sawyers scored a third with a low drive with Steven Pressley's side scoring a consolation in the 83rd minute when a Devante Cole shot from the edge of the area got through.