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Oxford United vs Walsall: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford United
1-2
Walsall

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What was the result of Oxford United vs Walsall?

Walsall won 1-2 on September 23, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 32′J. EdwardsWalsall
  • 53′T. RobertsWalsall
  • 78′R. LedsonOxford United (pen.)

Official lineup for Oxford United vs Walsall

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Oxford United

4-4-2
  1. 39Gino Ronald van Kessel
  2. 7R. Hall
  1. 20J. Obika
  2. 8R. Ledson
  3. 10J. Payne
  4. 18J. Rothwell
  1. 5C. Nelson
  2. 30John Michael Lewis Mousinho
  3. 4Mike Williamson
  4. 21Ricardinho
  1. 1S. Eastwood

Walsall

4-4-2
  1. 18T. Roberts
  2. 10E. Öztümer
  1. 11K. Morris
  2. 19Z. Ismail
  3. 7Adam Craig Chambers
  4. 5J. Guthrie
  1. 3L. Leahy
  2. 6N. Devlin
  3. 2J. Edwards
  4. 14J. Wilson
  1. 1M. Gillespie
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Walsall have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Blackpool(away)1-3League One
Sep 12, 2017Bradford(home)2-2League One
Sep 9, 2017Gillingham(home)3-0League One
Sep 2, 2017Milton Keynes Dons(away)1-1League One
Aug 29, 2017Stevenage(away)6-2EFL Trophy
Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2017West Bromwich Albion U21(home)3-1EFL Trophy
Sep 16, 2017Peterborough(home)1-1League One
Sep 12, 2017Rotherham(away)1-5League One
Sep 9, 2017Bristol Rovers(away)1-2League One
Sep 2, 2017Plymouth(home)2-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Oxford United wins, 2 draws, 0 Walsall wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2017Walsall 1-1 Oxford UnitedLeague One
Dec 31, 2016Oxford United 0-0 WalsallLeague One

Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Oxford United on Apr 8, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Oxford United score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Oxford United2.01.167/157/15
Walsall1.31.7111/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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