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Keates full of praise as Saddlers dig deep

by
The LeaguePaper Team
3 March 2019

By Ian Hawkins

DEAN KEATES was the happier of the two managers as he watched his Walsall side follow up last week’s 3-2 victory over Bradford with a solid point at Burton Albion.
“There are a lot more positives than negatives for us today,” Keates reflected after the game. “We wanted a clean sheet, which we got, and on another day if the keeper doesn’t get a fingertip to Josh’s header we walk away with three points.”
That header from Josh Gordon came after 79 minutes and saw Burton keeper Bradley Collins produce an outstanding reaction save, divi...

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