Walsall vs Shrewsbury: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Cup1st RoundKick-off on November 9, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Shrewsbury?
Walsall won 3-0 on November 9, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 29′Craig WestcarrWalsall
- 59′Craig WestcarrWalsall
- 73′R. SawyersWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Shrewsbury have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Coventry(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 22, 2013 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Stevenage(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 22, 2013 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Peterborough(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Gillingham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Walsall win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Shrewsbury win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2013 | Walsall 3-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 14, 2012 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Walsall 2-1 Shrewsbury | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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