Walsall vs Brentford: result 0-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 3, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Brentford?
Brentford won 0-1 on September 3, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 27′Clayton Andrew DonaldsonBrentford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Brentford have 3, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2011 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Tranmere(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Leyton Orient(home) | 5-0 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 7; Brentford score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 4/7 | 3/7 |
| Brentford | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 2/7 | 3/7 |
Over the last 7 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