Charlton vs Walsall: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Valley, London
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What was the result of Charlton vs Walsall?
Charlton won 2-1 on January 1, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′K. Ahearne-GrantCharlton
- 9′L. TaylorCharlton (pen.)
- 47′A. CookWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charlton have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Walsall have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2018 | Barnsley(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Gillingham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2018 | Luton(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Peterborough(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Bradford(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Charlton win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2018 | Walsall 0-2 Charlton | League One |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Charlton 3-1 Walsall | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Walsall 2-2 Charlton | League One |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Charlton 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Walsall 1-2 Charlton | League One |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Charlton 1-0 Walsall | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Charlton score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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