Walsall vs Carlisle: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 2, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Carlisle?
Carlisle won 0-2 on January 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′O. PatrickCarlisle
- 78′J. Ogunfaolu-KayodeCarlisle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Carlisle have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Port Vale(home) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Oldham(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Bolton(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Bolton(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Forest Green(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Stevenage(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Carlisle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Carlisle 2-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Walsall 1-2 Carlisle | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Carlisle 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Walsall 2-0 Carlisle | League One |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Carlisle 0-3 Walsall | League One |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Walsall 1-2 Carlisle | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Carlisle | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 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