Cheltenham vs Walsall: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 11, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Walsall?
Cheltenham won 3-1 on January 11, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. SheafCheltenham
- 48′C. ThomasCheltenham
- 71′A. MayCheltenham
- 78′E. AdebayoWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Walsall have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Oldham(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Plymouth(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2020 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Cheltenham win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2019 | Walsall 1-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Cheltenham on Oct 19, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Walsall | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Walsall sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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