Walsall vs Bristol Rovers: result 0-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Bristol Rovers?
Walsall and Bristol Rovers drew 0-0 on December 26, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 0 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Bury(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 25, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Southend(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Walsall win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Walsall | League One |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Walsall 3-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Walsall on Sep 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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