Walsall vs Stockport County: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Stockport County?
Walsall won 2-1 on August 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 24′D. JohnsonWalsall
- 79′A. OtehWalsall
- 90′R. RydelStockport County
Official lineup for Walsall vs Stockport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
3-5-2- 15F. Draper
- 39D. Johnson
- 3L. Gordon
- 25R. Stirk
- 8I. Hutchinson
- 4O. McEntee
- 12J. Foulkes
- 23C. Hussey
- 5D. Daniels
- 19Harry Williams
- 1O. Evans
Stockport County
3-4-2-1- 9P. Madden
- 20L. Barry
- 11N. Powell
- 3I. Touray
- 10A. Sarcevic
- 30C. Johnson
- 7M. Southam-Hales
- 15E. Pye
- 6F. Horsfall
- 2K. Knoyle
- 1B. Hinchliffe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Stockport County have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2023 | Blackburn(away) | 3-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Morecambe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Solihull Moors(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Rochdale(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Gillingham(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Preston(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Walsall win, 1 draw, 1 Stockport County win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2023 | Stockport County 1-2 Walsall | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Walsall 0-2 Stockport County | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Stockport County 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stockport County vs Walsall on Jan 8, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Stockport County score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Stockport County | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 22 |
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