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
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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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 6 wins, 1 draws 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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2025 | Everton(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Wrexham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2025 | Tranmere(home) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Notts County(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Doncaster(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Peterborough win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2019 | Walsall 3-0 Peterborough | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Peterborough 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Peterborough 2-1 Walsall | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Walsall 1-1 Peterborough | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Walsall 2-0 Peterborough | League One |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Peterborough 1-1 Walsall | League 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Walsall | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Walsall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Peterborough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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