Walsall vs Shrewsbury: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 40Kick-off on March 29, 2014 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 1-0 on March 29, 2014.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Shrewsbury have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2014 | Bradford(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Wolves(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2014 | Carlisle(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Bradford(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Colchester(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Walsall win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Shrewsbury win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Walsall | League One |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Walsall 3-0 Shrewsbury | FA Cup |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Walsall on Dec 14, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 0.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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