Oxford United vs Walsall: result 0-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 31, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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What was the result of Oxford United vs Walsall?
Oxford United and Walsall drew 0-0 on December 31, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Walsall have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Northampton(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Bury(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Macclesfield(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Southend(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Port Vale(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Oldham(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Oxford United score 1.6 and concede 1.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford United | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Walsall | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 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