Salford City vs Walsall: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoMatchday 21Kick-off on January 31, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Walsall?
Salford City won 1-0 on January 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. SmithSalford City
Official lineup for Salford City vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Salford City
4-3-3- 27C. Morton
- 17M. Smith
- 24L. Bolton
- 7R. Watson
- 6E. Watt
- 16E. Galbraith
- 3I. Touray
- 26R. Leak
- 42T. Vassell
- 38S. McLoughlin
- 12A. Cairns
Walsall
3-4-1-2- 19J. Matt
- 9C. Wilkinson
- 10T. Knowles
- 3L. Gordon
- 16J. Maddox
- 42Y. Songo'o
- 2H. White
- 6E. Monthe
- 5D. Daniels
- 24J. Low
- 1O. Evans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Walsall have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Sutton Utd(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | Leicester(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Stockport County(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Stockport County(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Salford City wins, 0 draws, 2 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Salford City 1-2 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Walsall 0-3 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Walsall on Mar 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Walsall | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Salford City sit 1st in League Two (32 points from 15 matches) and Walsall sit 6th (22 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 32 |
| 6 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 22 |
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