Walsall vs Leyton Orient: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 13, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Leyton Orient?
Walsall won 2-1 on October 13, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 15′D. JohnsonLeyton Orient
- 25′R. HoldenWalsall
- 61′E. AdebayoWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 4 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats; Leyton Orient have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2020 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Chelsea U21(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Grimsby(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2020 | Barrow(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2020 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Plymouth(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Walsall win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Leyton Orient win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Walsall 1-0 Leyton Orient | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Leyton Orient 3-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Walsall 0-2 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Leyton Orient 0-0 Walsall | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Walsall 1-1 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Leyton Orient 1-0 Walsall | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Leyton Orient on Jan 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leyton Orient score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Leyton Orient | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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