Walsall vs Stevenage: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Stevenage?
Walsall won 1-0 on August 28, 2021.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Stevenage have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Doncaster(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Bradford(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Luton(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Stevenage win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Stevenage 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Walsall 1-1 Stevenage | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Walsall 0-0 Stevenage | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Stevenage 3-2 Walsall | League One |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Walsall 2-1 Stevenage | League One |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Walsall 1-0 Stevenage | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Stevenage score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Stevenage | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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