Walsall vs Chesterfield: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 7, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Chesterfield?
Walsall won 1-0 on March 7, 2017.
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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; Chesterfield have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Peterborough(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Bury(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Walsall win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Chesterfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2016 | Chesterfield 2-0 Walsall | League One |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Chesterfield 1-4 Walsall | League One |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Walsall 0-0 Chesterfield | FA Cup |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Chesterfield 1-1 Walsall | FA Cup |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Walsall 1-2 Chesterfield | League One |
| Mar 28, 2015 | Chesterfield 1-0 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Chesterfield vs Walsall on Aug 16, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chesterfield score 0.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Chesterfield | 0.4 | 1.4 | 6 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
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