Walsall vs Swindon Town: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 2, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Swindon Town?
Walsall won 2-1 on August 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′E. WeirWalsall
- 79′W. WrightSwindon Town (pen.)
- 90′C. BarrettWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Swindon Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Forest Green(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Derby(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Leamington(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 26, 2025 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Eastleigh(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Chippenham Town(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Melksham Town(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Swindon Supermarine(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2025 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Walsall win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Swindon Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | Walsall 0-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Swindon Town 0-4 Walsall | League Two |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Swindon Town 2-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Walsall 0-0 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Swindon Town 1-2 Walsall | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Swindon Town on Mar 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 2.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Swindon Town | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Walsall sit 3rd in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Swindon Town sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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