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Salford City
League Two | Gameweek 7
Sep 9, 2023 at 3pm UK
The Peninsula Stadium
Walsall

Salford City
1 - 2
Walsall

Smith (15')
Mallan (56'), Ashley (75')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Draper (59'), McEntee (77')
Stirk (76')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Walsall 1-0 Colchester
Saturday, September 2 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Salford City 1-1 Walsall

Both teams head into this match following a difficult start to the campaign, and that is something that will likely be reflected in the match on Saturday. They each need to start picking up some points, but it will probably finish in a draw this weekend. 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 Salford City win with a probability of 39.29%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 34.5% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.5%) and 2-0 (6.74%). The likeliest Walsall win was 0-1 (9.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.46%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.

Result
Salford CityDrawWalsall
39.29% (0.169 0.17) 26.21% (-0.041 -0.04) 34.5% (-0.121 -0.12)
Both teams to score 53.31% (0.123 0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.75% (0.168 0.17)51.26% (-0.162 -0.16)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.91% (0.146 0.15)73.09% (-0.14099999999999 -0.14)
Salford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.42% (0.16900000000001 0.17)25.59% (-0.165 -0.16)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.54% (0.22799999999999 0.23)60.46% (-0.223 -0.22)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.64% (0.0040000000000049 0)28.36%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.91% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)64.1% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Score Analysis
    Salford City 39.29%
    Walsall 34.5%
    Draw 26.21%
Salford CityDrawWalsall
1-0 @ 9.89% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
2-1 @ 8.5% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
2-0 @ 6.74% (0.02 0.02)
3-1 @ 3.86% (0.03 0.03)
3-0 @ 3.06% (0.024 0.02)
3-2 @ 2.43% (0.018 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.32% (0.016 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.04% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 39.29%
1-1 @ 12.46% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-0 @ 7.26% (-0.047 -0.05)
2-2 @ 5.35% (0.016 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.02% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.21%
0-1 @ 9.14% (-0.058999999999999 -0.06)
1-2 @ 7.86% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.76% (-0.037000000000001 -0.04)
1-3 @ 3.3% (-0.0050000000000003 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.42% (-0.015 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.25% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.04% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 34.5%

Head to Head
Apr 22, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 44
Walsall
2-3
Salford City
Matt (62'), Wilkinson (90+5')
Hendry (6'), McAleny (88'), Lund (90+7')
Jan 31, 2023 7.45pm
Mar 26, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 39
Salford City
2-1
Walsall
Smith (45'), Watson (66' pen.)
Turnbull (33')
Menayese (34')
Rodney (55'), Kinsella (72'), Monthe (83')
Oct 9, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 11
Walsall
2-1
Salford City
Phillips (1'), Wilkinson (90+5')
Labadie (31'), Menayese (90+6')
Eastham (78')
Lund (73'), Hunter (79')
Apr 20, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 43
Walsall
0-2
Salford City
Henderson (19'), Turnbull (57')
Thomas-Asante (90+5'), Gotts (90+5')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Port Vale149322315830
2Walsall1382326141226
3Notts County1475222121026
4Doncaster RoversDoncaster148242016426
5Crewe AlexandraCrewe137331612424
6Chesterfield1457228151322
7Bradford CityBradford146442015522
8MK Dons146352116521
9BarrowBarrow146351511421
10Grimsby Town147071825-721
11Gillingham146261512320
12Salford City145541416-220
13AFC Wimbledon11614189919
14Newport CountyNewport146171824-619
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood134631915418
16Cheltenham TownCheltenham145271821-317
17Harrogate TownHarrogate144371119-815
18Bromley133551517-214
19Tranmere RoversTranmere13355816-814
20Accrington StanleyAccrington133461522-713
21Colchester UnitedColchester132651620-412
22Swindon TownSwindon142661520-512
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1422101228-168
24Morecambe141491225-137


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