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Walsall vs Salford City: result 2-3 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 22, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands

Walsall
2-3
Salford City

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What was the result of Walsall vs Salford City?

Salford City won 2-3 on April 22, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 6′C. HendrySalford City
  • 62′J. MattWalsall
  • 88′C. McAlenySalford City
  • 90′C. WilkinsonWalsall
  • 90′M. LundSalford City

Official lineup for Walsall vs Salford City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Walsall

4-3-1-2
  1. 10T. Knowles
  2. 19J. Matt
  1. 23I. Hutchinson
  1. 16J. Maddox
  2. 14B. Comley
  3. 7J. Riley
  1. 3L. Gordon
  2. 6E. Monthe
  3. 18O. McEntee
  4. 24J. Low
  1. 1O. Evans

Salford City

4-2-3-1
  1. 17M. Smith
  1. 20L. Barry
  2. 9C. Hendry
  3. 24L. Bolton
  1. 14S. Mallan
  2. 6E. Watt
  1. 3I. Touray
  2. 15A. Mariappa
  3. 42T. Vassell
  4. 32L. Shephard
  1. 12A. Cairns
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 1 win, 8 draws and 6 defeats; Salford City have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2023Harrogate Town(away)0-3League Two
Apr 15, 2023Crewe(away)0-2League Two
Apr 10, 2023Carlisle(home)0-0League Two
Apr 7, 2023Rochdale(away)2-4League Two
Apr 1, 2023Sutton Utd(home)1-1League Two
Salford City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2023Hartlepool(home)2-0League Two
Apr 15, 2023Colchester(home)0-1League Two
Apr 10, 2023AFC Wimbledon(away)3-2League Two
Apr 7, 2023Leyton Orient(home)0-2League Two
Mar 31, 2023Stockport County(away)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall wins, 0 draws, 4 Salford City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2023Salford City 1-0 WalsallLeague Two
Mar 26, 2022Salford City 2-1 WalsallLeague Two
Oct 9, 2021Walsall 2-1 Salford CityLeague Two
Apr 20, 2021Walsall 0-2 Salford CityLeague Two
Dec 26, 2020Salford City 2-0 WalsallLeague Two
Jan 4, 2020Salford City 1-2 WalsallLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Walsall on Jan 31, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Walsall score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Walsall0.71.456/154/15
Salford City1.91.4111/158/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Salford City141013251531
3Walsall13571211222

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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