Walsall vs Colchester: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 27, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Colchester?
Walsall won 3-1 on March 27, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 11′A. WordsworthColchester
- 38′E. LedesmaWalsall
- 44′Mathew John SadlerWalsall
- 73′G. BowermanWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Colchester have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 6, 2012 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Carlisle(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Wycombe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Walsall win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2011 | Colchester 1-0 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Walsall on Sep 24, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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