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
- 13′O. PatrickTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-4-2- 10J. Davison
- 19H. Saunders
- 30O. Patrick
- 8R. Hendry
- 22L. O'Connor
- 18C. Jennings
- 6J. Turnbull
- 4B. Walker
- 5T. Davies
- 2C. Norman
- 1L. McGee
Walsall
3-5-2- 10J. Gordon
- 9J. Matt
- 3L. Gordon
- 8C. Lakin
- 25R. Stirk
- 22Jamie Jellis
- 2C. Barrett
- 21T. Allen
- 6P. Farquharson
- 4O. McEntee
- 1Tommy Simkin
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 wins, 1 draw, 3 Walsall wins.
| 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 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Walsall sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy