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League Two | Gameweek 22
Dec 26, 2024 at 3pm UK
Poundland Bescot Stadium
Doncaster Rovers

Walsall
2 - 0
Doncaster

Lowe (47'), Williams (79')
Barrett (59'), Gordon (88')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Fleming (11')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's League Two clash between Walsall and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Harrogate 0-2 Walsall
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Doncaster 3-1 Tranmere
Saturday, December 21 at 12.30pm in League Two

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 Doncaster Rovers win with a probability of 38.9%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 34.41% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.38%) and 0-2 (6.84%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-0 (9.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Walsall would win this match.

Result
WalsallDrawDoncaster Rovers
34.41% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)26.69% (0.013999999999999 0.01)38.9% (0.048000000000002 0.05)
Both teams to score 51.76% (-0.055 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.77% (-0.068000000000005 -0.07)53.23% (0.065999999999995 0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.21% (-0.056999999999999 -0.06)74.79% (0.055000000000007 0.06)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.62% (-0.073999999999998 -0.07)29.37% (0.071999999999999 0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.64% (-0.088999999999999 -0.09)65.36% (0.086999999999989 0.09)
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.29% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)26.71% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.02% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)61.97% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Score Analysis
    Walsall 34.41%
    Doncaster Rovers 38.89%
    Draw 26.68%
WalsallDrawDoncaster Rovers
1-0 @ 9.61% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
2-1 @ 7.77% (-0.012 -0.01)
2-0 @ 5.89% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 3.17% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-0 @ 2.4% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.1% (-0.008 -0.01)
4-1 @ 0.97% (-0.005 -0.01)
Other @ 2.49%
Total : 34.41%
1-1 @ 12.68%
0-0 @ 7.85% (0.02 0.02)
2-2 @ 5.13% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-3 @ 0.92% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.68%
0-1 @ 10.35% (0.02 0.02)
1-2 @ 8.38% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 6.84% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
1-3 @ 3.69% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-3 @ 3.01% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.26% (-0.004 -0)
1-4 @ 1.22%
0-4 @ 0.99% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.17%
Total : 38.89%

How you voted: Walsall vs Doncaster

Walsall
57.6%
Draw
9.1%
Doncaster Rovers
33.3%
33
Head to Head
Apr 9, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 18
Doncaster
2-1
Walsall
Ironside (39'), Adelakun (77')
Adelakun (45+2'), Biggins (90+2')
Hutchinson (90+3')
Foulkes (37'), Gordon (65')
Mar 2, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 36
Walsall
3-1
Doncaster
Gordon (18'), Earing (67'), Faal (80')
Hurst (62')
Maxwell (63'), Anderson (71'), Olowu (85'), Waters (89'), Sterry (90+2')
May 8, 2023 12.30pm
Gameweek 46
Walsall
2-1
Doncaster
Wilkinson (57'), Hutchinson (74')
Faulkner (84')
Dec 2, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 20
Doncaster
0-2
Walsall
Knowles (52'), Johnson (71')
Aug 10, 2021 7.45pm
First Round
Walsall
0-0
Doncaster
(Aggregate 0-0 | Doncaster win 4-3 on penalties)
Osadebe (60')
Close (36')
Greaves (88')
rhs 2.0


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