Walsall vs Tranmere: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 3, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Tranmere?
Walsall won 3-1 on August 3, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 4′Craig WestcarrWalsall
- 25′Milan LalkovičWalsall
- 40′Andy RobinsonTranmere
- 71′Craig WestcarrWalsall
Official lineup for Walsall vs Tranmere
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
- 10Craig Westcarr
- 11A. Hemmings
- 8S. Mantom
- 9Milan Lalkovič
- 16J. Baxendale
- 4A. Butler
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 12Paul Michael Downing
- 14M. Benning
- 15J. Chambers
- 1R. O'Donnell
Tranmere
- 9Ryan Lowe
- 19A. Sodje
- 26J. Akpa Akpro
- 10Andy Robinson
- 17M. Power
- 20C. Atkinson
- 2D. Holmes
- 3E. Horwood
- 4A. Taylor
- 6S. Foster
- 1O. Williams
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 5 wins, 9 draws and 1 defeat; Tranmere have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2013 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Coventry(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2013 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Doncaster(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Walsall win, 1 draw, 2 Tranmere wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2013 | Walsall 2-0 Tranmere | League One |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Tranmere 0-0 Walsall | League One |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Walsall 0-1 Tranmere | League One |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Tranmere 2-1 Walsall | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Tranmere | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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