Walsall vs Oldham: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 16, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Oldham?
Walsall and Oldham drew 1-1 on January 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′Z. JulesWalsall
- 75′D. Keillor-DunnOldham
Official lineup for Walsall vs Oldham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
4-4-2- 11E. Adebayo
- 10J. Gordon
- 12A. Bates
- 17J. Nolan
- 15W. McDonald
- 8L. Kinsella
- 6D. Scarr
- 3Z. Jules
- 24H. White
- 4Mathew John Sadler
- 1L. Roberts
Oldham
4-2-3-1- 9D. Rowe
- 18C. McAleny
- 25A. McCalmont
- 2H. Clarke
- 16Brice Ntambwe
- 21M. Hilßner
- 34T. Hamer
- 14D. Fage
- 3C. Borthwick-Jackson
- 4Sido Jombati
- 1I. Lawlor
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Oldham have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2021 | Carlisle(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Port Vale(home) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Oldham(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2021 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Newport County(away) | 4-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Walsall wins, 1 draw, 2 Oldham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Oldham 2-3 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Oldham 2-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Oldham 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Walsall 2-1 Oldham | League One |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Walsall 2-0 Oldham | League One |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Walsall 1-3 Oldham | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Oldham score 1.8 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Oldham | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Walsall sit 6th in League Two (15 points from 9 matches) and Oldham sit 21st (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
| 21 | Oldham | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 |
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