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Walsall 1 Scunthorpe 3

Ten-man Walsall tumble out of the FA Cup to Gary Hooper's double and sub Kevan Hurst's screamer, after Michael Ricketts' match opener.

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Ten-man Walsall tumble out of the FA Cup to Gary Hooper's double and sub Kevan Hurst's screamer, after Michael Ricketts' match opener.

16:48: Sub Kevan Hurst scores the match-clinching third for Scunthorpe, with a spectacular drive past Ince and into the corner.

16:40: Sub Ishmael Demontagnac, who had only replaced Sofiene Zaaboub minutes earlier, is sent off for serious foul play.

16:20: Martyn Woolford is the provider for Scunthorpe as his ball allows Hooper to break free and finish past Ince to give the visitors the lead.

16:03: Second-half begins and Walsall skipper Hughes is replaced through injury, with Mark Bradley the replacement.

15:48: Half-time whistle blows.

15:40: Cliff Bryne feeds Hooper for Scunthorpe and this time the top scorer makes no mistake, his angled drive beating Ince for the equaliser on his 100th appearance for the Iron.

15:30: Hooper this time feeds Hayes for Scunthorpe but he shoots straight at Ince.

15:25: Walsall midfielder Stephen Hughes' cross into the area is deflected into the path of Michael Ricketts, who hooks it into the net to give the home side the lead.

15:09: Walsall defender Stephen Roberts disposessed by Paul Hayes who - when one-on-one with the goalkeeper - instead feeds Gary Hooper, whose scuffed shot is easily saved by Clayton Ince.

15:00: Match kicks off.

14:45: Saddlers line-up read over the tannoy: -

Walsall: Ince, Palmer, Gerrard, Roberts, Zaaboub, Taundry, Hughes (c), Mattis, Deeney, Ricketts, Ibehre.

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