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Walsall
League Two | Gameweek 13
Oct 14, 2023 at 3pm UK
Poundland Bescot Stadium
Gillingham

Walsall
4 - 1
Gillingham

Hutchinson (34', 58', 85'), Draper (39')
Tierney (70'), Knowles (72'), McEntee (77')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Bonne (60')
Clark (49'), Bonne (73'), Ogie (90+5')
Millen (0')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Walsall and Gillingham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Walsall 1-1 Gillingham

Gillingham have only beaten Walsall twice since September 2007, and we are finding it difficult to back an away victory here despite the team's position in the table. Walsall last two results have been disappointing, but they held MK Dons last time out at home in the league, and we are backing another draw here. 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 Walsall win with a probability of 39.08%. A win for Gillingham had a probability of 34.12% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Walsall win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.38%) and 2-0 (6.92%). The likeliest Gillingham win was 0-1 (9.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.73%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Walsall would win this match.

Result
WalsallDrawGillingham
39.08% (0.099000000000004 0.1) 26.79% (-0.026 -0.03) 34.12% (-0.073999999999998 -0.07)
Both teams to score 51.36% (0.067 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.28% (0.089999999999996 0.09)53.71% (-0.091000000000001 -0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.8% (0.074999999999999 0.07)75.2% (-0.076000000000008 -0.08)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.16% (0.099000000000004 0.1)26.83% (-0.1 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.86% (0.13 0.13)62.13% (-0.131 -0.13)
Gillingham Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.2% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)29.8% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.12% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)65.88% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Walsall 39.08%
    Gillingham 34.12%
    Draw 26.79%
WalsallDrawGillingham
1-0 @ 10.51% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 8.38% (0.016 0.02)
2-0 @ 6.92% (0.015 0.01)
3-1 @ 3.67% (0.017 0.02)
3-0 @ 3.03% (0.015 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.22% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.21% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
4-0 @ 1% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 2.14%
Total : 39.08%
1-1 @ 12.73% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 8% (-0.029 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.07% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
Other @ 0.99%
Total : 26.79%
0-1 @ 9.68% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
1-2 @ 7.71% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.86% (-0.022 -0.02)
1-3 @ 3.11% (-0.004 -0)
0-3 @ 2.37% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.05% (0.0029999999999997 0)
1-4 @ 0.94% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 34.12%

How you voted: Walsall vs Gillingham

Walsall
50.0%
Draw
30.0%
Gillingham
20.0%
10
Head to Head
Mar 18, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 37
Walsall
2-0
Gillingham
Hutchinson (50'), Wilkinson (90+5')
Aug 20, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 5
Gillingham
0-0
Walsall
Maher (46'), Johnson (80'), Daniels (90+1'), White (90+4')
Jan 19, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 29
Gillingham
0-3
Walsall
Cook (9', 19', 47')
Aug 18, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 3
Walsall
2-1
Gillingham
Ferrier (12'), Osbourne (42')
Dobson (89')
Eaves (90')
O'Neill (78'), Ehmer (86')
Feb 17, 2018 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall27184552282458
2Doncaster RoversDoncaster2814774031949
3Notts County27138643271647
4Bradford CityBradford27138638271147
5Crewe AlexandraCrewe281211535241147
6AFC Wimbledon26136738201845
7Port Vale2712963328545
8Salford City2712783124743
9Chesterfield27109843311239
10Grimsby Town28123133845-739
11MK Dons27115114138338
12Fleetwood TownFleetwood269983531436
13Bromley2781183635135
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham2798103639-335
15Colchester UnitedColchester2771373028234
16Swindon TownSwindon29810113843-534
17Gillingham2695122427-332
18BarrowBarrow2787122731-431
19Accrington StanleyAccrington2678113343-1029
20Harrogate TownHarrogate2985162440-1629
21Newport CountyNewport2676133446-1227
22Tranmere RoversTranmere2768132043-2326
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2756162141-2021
24Morecambe2755172242-2020


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