Walsall vs Rotherham: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 21, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Rotherham?
Walsall and Rotherham drew 1-1 on September 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 21′D. NardielloRotherham
- 33′S. MantomWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rotherham have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2013 | Wolves(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Crewe(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Wolves(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Preston(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Stoke City(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Oldham(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Notts County(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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