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Walsall
League Two | Gameweek 25
Dec 29, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
Poundland Bescot Stadium
Wrexham AFC

Walsall
3 - 1
Wrexham

Earing (16'), Hutchinson (60'), Allen (83')
Farquharson (52'), James-Taylor (76'), Knowles (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Mullin (24' pen.)
Cannon (59')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Walsall

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Walsall 2-0 Crewe
Tuesday, December 26 at 3pm in League Two

Wrexham

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Swindon 0-1 Wrexham
Tuesday, December 26 at 3pm 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 Walsall win with a probability of 36.9%. A win for Wrexham had a probability of 36.16% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Walsall win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.08%) and 2-0 (6.48%). The likeliest Wrexham win was 0-1 (10.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.79%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Walsall would win this match.

Result
WalsallDrawWrexham
36.9% (-0.024999999999999 -0.02)26.94% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)36.16% (0.036000000000001 0.04)
Both teams to score 51.12% (0.027000000000001 0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.89% (0.034000000000006 0.03)54.11% (-0.029000000000003 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.47% (0.027000000000001 0.03)75.53% (-0.022999999999996 -0.02)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.72% (0.0030000000000001 0)28.28% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36% (0.00099999999999767 0)64% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Wrexham Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.27% (0.037000000000006 0.04)28.73% (-0.032999999999998 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.44% (0.046999999999997 0.05)64.56% (-0.043000000000006 -0.04)
Score Analysis
    Walsall 36.9%
    Wrexham 36.16%
    Draw 26.93%
WalsallDrawWrexham
1-0 @ 10.26% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 8.08% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 6.48% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
3-1 @ 3.4% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 2.73% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
3-2 @ 2.12% (0.0020000000000002 0)
4-1 @ 1.08%
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 36.9%
1-1 @ 12.79% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01)
0-0 @ 8.12% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.04% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 26.93%
0-1 @ 10.13%
1-2 @ 7.98% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-2 @ 6.32% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-3 @ 3.32% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.63% (0.0049999999999999 0)
2-3 @ 2.1% (0.0030000000000001 0)
1-4 @ 1.04% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 36.16%

How you voted: Walsall vs Wrexham

Walsall
7.1%
Draw
7.1%
Wrexham
85.7%
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Head to Head
Aug 15, 2023 7.45pm
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Wrexham
4-2
Walsall
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Palmer (16')
Hussey (24'), Forde (90+1' og.)
McEntee (35'), Foulkes (53'), Oteh (83')
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