Salford City vs Walsall: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 9, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Walsall?
Walsall won 1-2 on September 9, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′M. SmithSalford City
- 59′F. DraperWalsall
- 77′O. McEnteeWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Walsall have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Morecambe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Tranmere(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Brighton U21(home) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Crewe(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Wrexham(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Salford City win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Walsall 2-3 Salford City | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Salford City 1-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Salford City 2-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Walsall 2-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Walsall 0-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Salford City 2-0 Walsall | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Salford City on Apr 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.8 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Walsall | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Salford City sit 22nd in League Two (0 points from 2 matches) and Walsall sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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