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Walsall vs Scunthorpe: result 1-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 17, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands

Walsall
1-1
Scunthorpe

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What was the result of Walsall vs Scunthorpe?

Walsall and Scunthorpe drew 1-1 on August 17, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 47′K. PhillipsWalsall
  • 90′A. BeestinScunthorpe

Official lineup for Walsall vs Scunthorpe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Walsall

4-4-1-1
  1. 15K. Phillips
  1. 9C. Wilkinson
  1. 20S. Perry
  2. 17J. Earing
  3. 8L. Kinsella
  4. 7B. Kiernan
  1. 2H. White
  2. 24R. Menayese
  3. 5A. Taylor
  4. 3Stephen Robert Ward
  1. 12C. Rushworth

Scunthorpe

3-5-2
  1. 8A. Beestin
  2. 7D. Green
  1. 17H. Bunn
  2. 23T. Pugh
  3. 25Alexander Anthony Perry
  4. 12J. Rowe
  5. 3M. O'Malley
  1. 6E. Onariase
  2. 5G. Taft
  3. 24H. Davis
  1. 1R. Watson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Scunthorpe have 3, 2 and 10.

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

Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2021Forest Green(home)1-3League Two
Aug 10, 2021Doncaster(home)0-0League Cup
Aug 7, 2021Tranmere(away)0-1League Two
Jul 31, 2021Cheltenham(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2021Kidderminster Harriers(away)5-0Friendlies Clubs
Scunthorpe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2021Rochdale(away)0-0League Two
Aug 10, 2021Barrow(away)0-1League Cup
Aug 7, 2021Swindon Town(home)1-3League Two
Jul 31, 2021AFC Wimbledon(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2021Lincoln(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Walsall wins, 1 draw, 2 Scunthorpe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Scunthorpe 0-2 WalsallLeague Two
Dec 29, 2020Walsall 1-2 ScunthorpeLeague Two
Dec 26, 2019Scunthorpe 0-2 WalsallLeague Two
Sep 21, 2019Walsall 1-0 ScunthorpeLeague Two
Jan 12, 2019Walsall 1-2 ScunthorpeLeague One
Aug 11, 2018Scunthorpe 1-1 WalsallLeague One

Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Walsall on Apr 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Walsall score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 0.8 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Walsall0.91.454/156/15
Scunthorpe0.81.826/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Walsall936012615

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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