Southend vs Walsall: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 18, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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What was the result of Southend vs Walsall?
Southend won 3-2 on March 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 18′Franck MoussaWalsall
- 25′Franck MoussaWalsall
- 63′Nile RangerSouthend
- 76′A. FerdinandSouthend
- 83′Simon CoxSouthend
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 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 14, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Southend win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Walsall 0-0 Southend | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Walsall 1-0 Southend | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Southend 0-2 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Southend 1-2 Walsall | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Southend score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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