Walsall vs Burton Albion: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 10, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Burton Albion?
Walsall won 2-0 on October 10, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 36′L. KinsellaWalsall
- 90′T. BradshawWalsall (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Burton Albion have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Chelsea(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Peterborough(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Southend(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Rochdale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 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