Walsall v Swindon Town prediction

League Two · Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00 GMT · Banks's Stadium

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The match

Walsall host Swindon Town in League Two on Saturday 28 March (kick-off 00:00 UK).

The key numbers

Walsall are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

11 of Walsall’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 11 of Walsall’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Walsall have four wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.63 points per game, scoring 1.63 and conceding 1.50. Walsall have scored 40 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Walsall have conceded 49 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.

Eight of Swindon Town’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in eight of Swindon Town’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Swindon Town have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.57. Swindon Town have scored 62 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Swindon Town have conceded 39 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Walsall (12th) and Swindon Town (first) are 22 points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Walsall the stronger side, 6 rating points above Swindon Town (Walsall 1468, Swindon Town 1461, after at least 327 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 2 November 2019, finished Swindon Town 2–1 Walsall.

Team news

Predicted Walsall XI (4-4-2): J. Ward, J. Connolly, D. Skura, M. Hancock, E. Ahui, I. Moore, R. Smith, S. Sprangler, C. Clarke, A. Pressley, L. Simper — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, W. McDonald (2.8 per match over 26 appearances, four goals and four assists) and Joshua Gordon (2.5 per match over 28 appearances, eight goals and one assist) have been Walsall’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Walsall (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), W. McDonald averages 1.3 key passes per 90 over 1807 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Joshua Gordon averages 3.5 shots per 90 over 1962 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Swindon Town XI (4-3-3): C. Ripley, S. Negru, K. Majekodunmi, D. Butler, M. Clark, J. Thomson, A. Munda, M. Virtue-Thick, A. Drinan, A. Hackford, J. Hungbo — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, E. Doyle (4.7 per match over 24 appearances, 20 goals and four assists) and H. Hope (3.4 per match over five appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Swindon Town’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Swindon Town (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), E. Doyle averages 2.9 shots per 90 over 2495 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances. H. Hope averages 2.1 shots per 90 over 1504 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00 GMT · League Two · Banks's Stadium
Head-to-head (last 1): Walsall 0 · draws 0 · Swindon Town 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Walsall 3W 2D 0L · Swindon Town 3W 1D 1L

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Key Stats

1.5 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.5 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4 / 5.38

Corners

against 4.75 / 5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3 / 5.63

Shots on target

against 3.38 / 2.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1 / 1.13

Cards

against 1.5 / 2 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Walsall for / against	Line	Swindon Town for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.38 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.13 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.38 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.63 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.63 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.25 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5

Walsall

Walsall Goalkeeper

Walsall — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
L. Roberts	26	902340 min	722.8 /90	321.2 /90	00 /90
J. Rose	4	90360 min	102.5 /90	82 /90	00 /90

Walsall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Roberts n 8	90	2.4 6/4
J. Rose n 4	90	2.5 4/2

Walsall Defensive

Walsall — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
D. Scarr	26	872265 min	140.6 /90	331.3 /90	271.1 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	230.9 /90	20.1 /90
J. Clarke	22	881939 min	120.6 /90	180.8 /90	60.3 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	221 /90	30.1 /90
M. Sadler	21	841757 min	60.3 /90	150.8 /90	160.8 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	40.2 /90	00 /90
C. Pring	15	791191 min	332.5 /90	171.3 /90	50.4 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	171.3 /90	20.2 /90
Z. Jules	13	72942 min	141.3 /90	111.1 /90	30.3 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	60.6 /90	20.2 /90
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Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Roberts n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
D. Scarr n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.4 3/0	—
L. Kinsella n 8	77.3	1.5 5/3	1.7 7/3	—
J. Gordon n 8	79.1	2.7 8/5	1.6 6/2	—
R. Holden n 8	68.3	0.7 4/0	3.6 8/8	—
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Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Scarr n 8	90	0.5 3/1
L. Kinsella n 8	77.3	2.9 8/4
J. Gordon n 8	79.1	2 7/4
R. Holden n 8	68.3	0.8 4/1
W. McDonald n 8	70.9	1.4 6/2
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Walsall Attacking

Walsall — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Gordon	26	751940 min	80.4 /90	10 /90	753.5 /90	261.2 /90	150.7 /90	140.6 /90
C. Lavery	21	761595 min	40.2 /90	30.2 /90	422.4 /90	181 /90	211.2 /90	90.5 /90
E. Adebayo	19	541018 min	70.6 /90	10.1 /90	272.4 /90	161.4 /90	121.1 /90	141.2 /90
R. Gaffney	11	85939 min	10.1 /90	20.2 /90	262.5 /90	70.7 /90	212 /90	60.6 /90
L. Kinsella	26	782028 min	00 /90	00 /90	90.4 /90	20.1 /90	100.4 /90	50.2 /90
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Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Roberts n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Scarr n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0 0/0
L. Kinsella n 8	77.3	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
J. Gordon n 8	79.1	3.4 8/7	1.1 5/3
R. Holden n 8	68.3	2.3 5/3	0.7 4/0
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Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Walsall before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Roberts n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Scarr n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Kinsella n 8	77.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Gordon n 8	79.1	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
R. Holden n 8	68.3	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
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Swindon Town

Swindon Town Goalkeeper

Swindon Town — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
S. Benda	24	902160 min	482 /90	241 /90	00 /90
L. McCormick	6	90540 min	152.5 /90	81.3 /90	00 /90

Swindon Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Benda n 8	90	1.8 3/3
L. McCormick n 6	90	2.5 6/2

Swindon Town Defensive

Swindon Town — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
R. Hunt	28	902512 min	321.1 /90	200.7 /90	40.1 /90	not recorded in League Two	250.9 /90	30.1 /90
Z. Fryers	18	871571 min	201.1 /90	231.3 /90	50.3 /90	not recorded in League Two	60.3 /90	10.1 /90
P. Caddis	18	871558 min	251.4 /90	271.6 /90	100.6 /90	not recorded in League Two	110.6 /90	10.1 /90
M. Baudry	18	821478 min	231.4 /90	352.1 /90	120.7 /90	not recorded in League Two	221.3 /90	50.3 /90
R. Edmonds-Green	9	90810 min	80.9 /90	151.7 /90	20.2 /90	not recorded in League Two	20.2 /90	10.1 /90
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Swindon Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Grant n 8	89.5	2.8 8/6	2.9 7/5	—
R. Hunt n 8	90	1 6/2	0.8 4/2	—
J. Yates n 8	77.8	2.2 8/4	1 5/2	—
M. Doughty n 8	90	1.3 6/4	1.6 6/5	—
S. Benda n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 3/0	—
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Swindon Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Grant n 8	89.5	3.1 8/7
R. Hunt n 8	90	1.9 7/4
J. Yates n 8	77.8	1 5/2
M. Doughty n 8	90	1.5 7/3
E. Doyle n 8	89.1	0.5 2/1
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Swindon Town Attacking

Swindon Town — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Yates	28	842357 min	100.4 /90	10 /90	491.9 /90	170.6 /90	251 /90	251 /90
E. Doyle	24	892135 min	200.8 /90	40.2 /90	733.1 /90	411.7 /90	220.9 /90	150.6 /90
H. Hope	5	69346 min	20.5 /90	10.3 /90	143.6 /90	61.6 /90	41 /90	00 /90
A. Muskwe	3	2884 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.1 /90	11.1 /90	00 /90	11.1 /90
S. Twine	1	3131 min	00 /90	00 /90	12.9 /90	00 /90	12.9 /90	00 /90
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Swindon Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Grant n 8	89.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Hunt n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
J. Yates n 8	77.8	2 7/5	0.4 3/0
M. Doughty n 8	90	1.9 6/3	0.5 3/1
S. Benda n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Swindon Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Grant n 8	89.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Hunt n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
J. Yates n 8	77.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
M. Doughty n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
S. Benda n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Walsall v Swindon Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

WalsallWDWDW

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Swindon TownDWWWL

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Walsall 0 · 0 draws · Swindon Town 1 · 3 goals/game

2019-11-02 Swindon Town 2–1 Walsall

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Walsall#12 pos47 pts36 pl-9 GD

Swindon Town#1 pos69 pts36 pl+23 GD

Goals per game

Walsall scored1.11

Swindon Town scored1.72

Walsall conceded1.36

Swindon Town conceded1.08

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What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Swindon Town?: In their last 1 meetings, Walsall won 0, Swindon Town won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
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