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Peterborough vs Walsall: result 4-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 14, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough

Peterborough
4-2
Walsall

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What was the result of Peterborough vs Walsall?

Peterborough won 4-2 on January 14, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 7′G. LindgrenPeterborough
  • 15′M. MothersillePeterborough (pen.)
  • 30′D. JohnsonWalsall
  • 31′G. LindgrenPeterborough
  • 74′M. MothersillePeterborough
  • 90′J. GordonWalsall

Official lineup for Peterborough vs Walsall

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Peterborough

4-2-3-1
  1. 19G. Lindgren
  1. 7M. Mothersille
  2. 9C. Conn-Clarke
  3. 10A. Odoh
  1. 4A. Collins
  2. 22H. Kyprianou
  1. 34Harley Mills
  2. 37E. Fernandez
  3. 5O. Wallin
  4. 27Jadel Katongo
  1. 1N. Bilokapić

Walsall

5-3-2
  1. 39D. Johnson
  2. 37A. Adomah
  1. 8C. Lakin
  2. 14B. Comley
  3. 4O. McEntee
  1. 30E. Weir
  2. 21T. Allen
  3. 5D. Daniels
  4. 26D. Okagbue
  5. 33Rico Browne
  1. 12S. Hornby
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Walsall have 11, 3 and 1.

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

Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2025Everton(away)0-2FA Cup
Jan 4, 2025Wrexham(away)0-1League One
Jan 1, 2025Burton Albion(away)2-2League One
Dec 29, 2024Barnsley(home)1-3League One
Dec 26, 2024Mansfield Town(home)0-3League One
Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2025Tranmere(home)5-1League Two
Jan 1, 2025Notts County(away)2-1League Two
Dec 29, 2024Newport County(home)2-0League Two
Dec 26, 2024Doncaster(home)2-0League Two
Dec 21, 2024Harrogate Town(away)2-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Peterborough win, 3 draws, 2 Walsall wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 27, 2019Walsall 3-0 PeterboroughLeague One
Dec 22, 2018Peterborough 1-1 WalsallLeague One
Feb 27, 2018Peterborough 2-1 WalsallLeague One
Sep 16, 2017Walsall 1-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Feb 18, 2017Walsall 2-0 PeterboroughLeague One
Sep 24, 2016Peterborough 1-1 WalsallLeague One

Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Peterborough on Apr 27, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Peterborough score 2.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterborough2.11.9110/1512/15
Walsall1.90.977/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Peterborough sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Walsall sit 2nd (5 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2PeterboroughGroup 143201766
2WalsallGroup 113201325

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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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