Plymouth vs Walsall: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Walsall?
Plymouth won 1-0 on January 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Walsall have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Gillingham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Plymouth win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Walsall 2-1 Plymouth | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Walsall | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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