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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

We said: Walsall 1-2 Wrexham

 While we expect Walsall to put up a formidable fight on Friday, the consistency and experience of Wrexham should give them the edge in this encounter. 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 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%
14
Head to Head
Aug 15, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Wrexham
4-2
Walsall
Boyle (8'), Palmer (20'), Bickerstaff (56'), Lee (85')
Palmer (16')
Hussey (24'), Forde (90+1' og.)
McEntee (35'), Foulkes (53'), Oteh (83')
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Apr 28, 2007 3pm
Walsall
1-0
Wrexham
Demontagnac (61')
Dec 16, 2006 3pm
Wrexham
1-1
Walsall
Llewellyn (68')
Pejic (5'), Valentine (71')
Sam (27')
Fox (43'), Butler (53'), Roper (57'), Pead (71')
Feb 5, 2005 3pm
Walsall
2-2
Wrexham
Wrack (20'), Leitão (42')
Taylor (38'), Wrack (58')
Llewellyn (22'), Ferguson (12')
Jones (56')
Oct 16, 2004 3pm
Wrexham
1-1
Walsall
Lawrence (16')
Bennett (74')
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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