FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 8, 2023 at 2pm UK
Edgeley Park
Stockport1 - 2Walsall
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Grimsby Town 1-0 Stockport
Sunday, January 1 at 3pm in League Two
Sunday, January 1 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Walsall 2-1 Mansfield
Sunday, January 1 at 3pm in League Two
Sunday, January 1 at 3pm in League Two
We said: Stockport County 2-1 Walsall
Both Stockport and Walsall will fancy their chances of coming out on top on Sunday and will be motivated by the prospect of facing Premier League opposition in the fourth round. The Hatters were dominant in their last meeting with the Saddlers and we expect their quality in the final third to edge them through to Monday's fourth-round draw. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Stockport County win with a probability of 56.98%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Walsall had a probability of 18.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stockport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.57%) and 2-1 (9.4%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.48%), while for a Walsall win it was 0-1 (7.02%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Stockport County | Draw | Walsall |
56.98% ( 0.15) | 24.55% ( -0.03) | 18.47% ( -0.11) |
| Both teams to score 44.77% ( -0.09) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
