Walsall vs Hartlepool: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 26, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Hartlepool?
Walsall won 3-1 on February 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 13′G. MillerWalsall
- 26′C. WilkinsonWalsall
- 63′O. BogleHartlepool
- 67′G. MillerWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Hartlepool have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2022 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-5 | League Two |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Forest Green(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Tranmere(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Northampton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2022 | Colchester(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Sutton Utd(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Tranmere(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Barrow(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Walsall win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Hartlepool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Hartlepool 2-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2013 | Hartlepool 0-0 Walsall | League One |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Walsall 1-1 Hartlepool | League One |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Walsall 0-0 Hartlepool | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Hartlepool 1-1 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Walsall on Aug 21, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Hartlepool | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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