Tranmere vs Walsall: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Walsall?
Tranmere won 1-0 on August 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Walsall have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Everton U21(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Notts County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Wigan(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Swindon Town(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Morecambe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Solihull Moors(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Tranmere 1-3 Walsall | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Walsall 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Tranmere 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Walsall 0-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Walsall 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Tranmere 1-0 Walsall | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Walsall | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 4th in League Two (4 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 |
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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