Walsall vs Salford City: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoMatchday 43Kick-off on April 20, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Salford City?
Salford City won 0-2 on April 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 19′I. HendersonSalford City
- 57′J. TurnbullSalford City
Official lineup for Walsall vs Salford City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
3-4-3- 10J. Gordon
- 9C. Lavery
- 20S. Perry
- 23E. Osadebe
- 8L. Kinsella
- 3M. Melbourne
- 2C. Norman
- 24H. White
- 5J. Clarke
- 4Mathew John Sadler
- 13J. Rose
Salford City
4-2-3-1- 40I. Henderson
- 10A. Hunter
- 4J. Lowe
- 17R. Towell
- 24R. Gotts
- 12D. Bernard
- 18O. Threlkeld
- 3I. Touray
- 16J. Turnbull
- 5A. Eastham
- 1V. Hladký
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Salford City have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Harrogate Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Tranmere(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Stevenage(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Walsall win, 0 draws, 2 Salford City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Salford City 2-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Salford City 1-2 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Walsall 0-3 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Walsall on Dec 26, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 0.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 0.6 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 0.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Salford City | 0.6 | 0.7 | 6 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Walsall sit 3rd in League Two (22 points from 13 matches) and Salford City sit 1st (31 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 22 |
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