Bury vs Walsall: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 2, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Gigg Lane, Bury, Lancashire
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What was the result of Bury vs Walsall?
Bury won 2-1 on January 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 20′Mathew John SadlerBury (o.g.)
- 39′J. PatersonWalsall
- 40′P. SweeneyBury
Official lineup for Bury vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bury
- 10Andy Bishop
- 6P. Sweeney
- 8Steven Schumacher
- 13Mark Richard Carrington
- 14M. Jones
- 19D. Amoo
- 2Phil Picken
- 3Joe Skarz
- 17Mark Anthony Hughes
- 18A. Eastham
- 1C. Belford
Walsall
- 8Ryan Jarvis
- 16Alex Nicholls
- 15J. Paterson
- 19Anton Peterlin
- 25A. Halliday
- 2Darryl Westlake
- 3Mathew John Sadler
- 4A. Butler
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 12Lee Beevers
- 1J. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bury have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Walsall have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2011 | Tranmere(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Scunthorpe(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Colchester(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Preston(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Rochdale(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Bury win, 0 draws, 0 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2011 | Walsall 2-4 Bury | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Bury score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Walsall | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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