Walsall vs Oldham: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 4, 2017 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 2-0 on March 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 79′E. ÖztümerWalsall (pen.)
- 90′A. BakayokoWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Oldham have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Peterborough(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Coventry(home) | 3-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Walsall win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Oldham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2016 | Walsall 1-3 Oldham | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Oldham 0-0 Walsall | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Oldham 1-0 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Walsall 1-1 Oldham | League One |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Walsall 2-0 Oldham | League One |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Oldham 2-1 Walsall | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Oldham score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Oldham | 0.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
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