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
Full time
What was the result of Plymouth vs Walsall?
Plymouth won 1-0 on January 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 67′R. TaylorPlymouth
Official lineup for Plymouth vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Plymouth
- 19R. Taylor
- 7A. Sarcevic
- 10G. Carey
- 11Rúben Lameiras
- 24D. Fox
- 32T. Diagouraga
- 3Gary Sawyer
- 5R. Edwards
- 15S. Bradley
- 18O. Threlkeld
- 34R. Matthews
Walsall
- 20A. Bakayoko
- 2J. Edwards
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 10E. Öztümer
- 15L. Kinsella
- 17R. Flanagan
- 19Z. Ismail
- 3L. Leahy
- 5J. Guthrie
- 14J. Wilson
- 1M. Gillespie
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?
In the last meeting: 0 Plymouth wins, 0 draws, 1 Walsall win.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 23 |
A question about Plymouth vs Walsall?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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