Walsall vs Oldham: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 2, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Oldham?
Walsall won 3-1 on February 2, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 19′Lee BarnardOldham
- 40′J. BaxendaleWalsall
- 74′J. PatersonWalsall
- 90′J. PatersonWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Oldham have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Preston(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2013 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2013 | Liverpool(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 22, 2013 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Walsall win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Oldham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2012 | Oldham 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Oldham 2-1 Walsall | League One |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Walsall 0-1 Oldham | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Oldham score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Oldham | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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