Walsall vs Barnsley: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 13, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Barnsley?
Walsall won 3-1 on December 13, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 29′L. NyatangaBarnsley
- 31′Jordan Alan CookWalsall
- 34′T. BradshawWalsall
- 90′Jordan Alan CookWalsall
Official lineup for Walsall vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
- 9T. Bradshaw
- 21Jordan Alan Cook
- 10R. Sawyers
- 11J. Baxendale
- 12Michael Cain
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 6Paul Michael Downing
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 15J. Chambers
- 25R. Henry
- 1R. O'Donnell
Barnsley
- 11D. Jennings
- 31M. Trotta
- 44D. Cole
- 4L. Berry
- 8C. Hourihane
- 17B. Abbott
- 2R. Brown
- 5L. Nyatanga
- 6M. Cranie
- 27M. Holgate
- 1Ross Turnbull
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Barnsley have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2014 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2014 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Peterborough(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2014 | Chester(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Colchester(home) | 3-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
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