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Walsall vs Crewe: result 2-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands

Walsall
2-0
Crewe

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What was the result of Walsall vs Crewe?

Walsall won 2-0 on December 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 33′F. DraperWalsall
  • 61′O. McEnteeWalsall

Official lineup for Walsall vs Crewe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Walsall

3-5-2
  1. 15F. Draper
  2. 9J. Matt
  1. 3L. Gordon
  2. 8I. Hutchinson
  3. 25R. Stirk
  4. 14B. Comley
  5. 10T. Knowles
  1. 5D. Daniels
  2. 6P. Farquharson
  3. 4O. McEntee
  1. 22J. Smith

Crewe

3-4-1-2
  1. 9C. Baker-Richardson
  2. 10S. Tracey
  1. 21A. Rowe
  1. 28L. Billington
  2. 3R. Adebisi
  3. 30J. White
  4. 2R. Cooney
  1. 4Z. Williams
  2. 5M. Demetriou
  3. 15C. O'Riordan
  1. 13T. Booth
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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; Crewe have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2023Accrington ST(away)1-2League Two
Dec 16, 2023Tranmere(home)1-0League Two
Dec 12, 2023Alfreton Town(home)1-0FA Cup
Dec 9, 2023Notts County(away)2-1League Two
Dec 5, 2023Alfreton Town(away)0-0FA Cup
Crewe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 22, 2023Barrow(home)1-3League Two
Dec 16, 2023Accrington ST(home)3-3League Two
Dec 12, 2023Bristol Rovers(home)2-4FA Cup
Dec 9, 2023Grimsby(away)1-2League Two
Nov 28, 2023Sutton Utd(away)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Walsall wins, 2 draws, 4 Crewe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Crewe 2-2 WalsallLeague Two
Apr 15, 2023Crewe 2-0 WalsallLeague Two
Feb 21, 2023Walsall 0-0 CreweLeague Two
Aug 15, 2020Crewe 2-0 WalsallFriendlies Clubs
Feb 1, 2020Walsall 1-2 CreweLeague Two
Aug 17, 2019Crewe 1-0 WalsallLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Crewe vs Walsall on Aug 19, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Walsall score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Walsall1.41.249/157/15
Crewe1.71.7310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Walsall sit 6th in League Two (15 points from 9 matches) and Crewe sit 3rd (18 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Crewe1046012718
6Walsall936012615

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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