Walsall vs Gillingham: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 19, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Gillingham?
Gillingham won 1-2 on November 19, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 2′Cody McDonaldGillingham
- 9′J. McCarthyWalsall
- 84′M. EhmerGillingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Gillingham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Leicester City U23(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Macclesfield(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2016 | Brackley Town(away) | 3-4 | FA Cup |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 8, 2016 | West Bromwich Albion U23(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Brackley Town(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2016 | Gillingham 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Apr 12, 2016 | Gillingham 1-2 Walsall | League One |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Walsall 3-2 Gillingham | League One |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Walsall 1-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Gillingham 0-0 Walsall | League One |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Walsall 1-1 Gillingham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Walsall on Oct 18, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
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