Walsall vs Doncaster: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 27, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Doncaster?
Walsall won 3-0 on September 27, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 45′J. BaxendaleWalsall
- 57′T. BradshawWalsall
- 64′A. FordeWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Doncaster have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Gillingham(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Rochdale(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Preston(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Colchester(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2014 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Chesterfield(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Bristol City(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Oldham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Walsall win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Doncaster win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2013 | Doncaster 1-2 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Walsall 0-3 Doncaster | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Doncaster | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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