Scunthorpe vs Walsall: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 30, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Attis Arena, Scunthorpe
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What was the result of Scunthorpe vs Walsall?
Scunthorpe won 2-1 on August 30, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 51′H. AdelakunScunthorpe
- 54′G. McSheffreyScunthorpe
- 70′T. BradshawWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scunthorpe have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Walsall have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Preston(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Blackburn(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Southend(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Scunthorpe win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Walsall 1-4 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Feb 21, 2012 | Scunthorpe 0-1 Walsall | League One |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Walsall 2-2 Scunthorpe | League One |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Walsall on Apr 13, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Scunthorpe score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Walsall | 0.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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