Sheffield Utd vs Walsall: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 2, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Walsall?
Sheffield Utd won 2-0 on April 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. BashamSheffield Utd
- 36′B. SharpSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 10B. Sharp
- 14Matthew Done
- 29C. Adams
- 7R. Flynn
- 8P. Coutts
- 35Dean Hammond
- 6C. Basham
- 19J. McEveley
- 21Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
- 34David Edward Edgar
- 25G. Long
Walsall
- 9T. Bradshaw
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 8S. Mantom
- 10R. Sawyers
- 17R. Flanagan
- 2J. Demetriou
- 3A. Taylor
- 5M. Pennington
- 6Paul Michael Downing
- 14R. Henry
- 1N. Etheridge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Walsall have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2016 | Southend(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Oldham(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Colchester(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Chesterfield(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd wins, 4 draws, 2 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2015 | Walsall 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Walsall 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Nov 12, 2014 | Walsall 1-0 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Walsall 2-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Walsall | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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