Blackpool vs Walsall: result 0-4 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 29, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Walsall?
Walsall won 0-4 on August 29, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 25′R. SawyersWalsall
- 57′T. AldredWalsall (o.g.)
- 67′S. MantomWalsall
- 74′R. SawyersWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 0 wins, 5 draws and 10 defeats; Walsall have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Rochdale(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Northampton(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Colchester(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2015 | Brighton(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Coventry(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Rochdale(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Southend(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 4-3 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 0.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Walsall | 1.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy