Northampton vs Walsall: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 5, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Walsall?
Northampton and Walsall drew 1-1 on October 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′E. OsadebeWalsall
- 72′D. ConnollyNorthampton (pen.)
- 120′J. EaringWalsall (pen.)
- 120′T. ShadeWalsall (pen.)
- 120′D. ConnollyNorthampton (pen.)
- 120′J. LabadieWalsall (pen.)
- 120′J. FloresNorthampton (pen.)
- 120′K. PhillipsWalsall (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Walsall have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Sutton Utd(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Salford City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Brighton U21(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Mansfield Town(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Northampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2020 | Walsall 3-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Northampton 0-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Walsall 1-0 Northampton | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Northampton 2-1 Walsall | League One |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Walsall 2-1 Northampton | League One |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Northampton 2-0 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Northampton on Feb 15, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Walsall sit 2nd (5 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Walsall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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
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