Walsall vs Doncaster prediction & betting tips – 26/12/2024

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League Two - Regular Season - 22

26th Dec 24, 15:00
Poundland Bescot Stadium

Walsall

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2 : 0

HT: 0 - 0

Doncaster

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47' N. Lowe (C. Barrett)
79' H. Williams (J. Jellis)

Referee: Oliver Mackey, England

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Match Facts

The upcoming match between Walsall and Doncaster is set for December 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, West Midlands, England. O. Mackey has been appointed as the referee for this match.

  • The probability of winning for Walsall is 55%. The probability of a draw between Walsall and Doncaster is 15%. The probability of winning for Doncaster is 30%.
  • Our calculations suggest a 73% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 27% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
  • There's a 77% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 23%.
  • The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on April 9, 2024, where Walsall won against Doncaster with a score of 1-2
  • Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Walsall has emerged victorious 3 time(s), Doncaster has claimed 1 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Walsall has averaged 1.6 goals per game, while Doncaster has netted an average of 0.8 goals.
  • In the current League Two standings, Walsall occupies the 1st spot, while Doncaster sits in 3rd place.
  • Walsall's performance in the League Two this season shows 13 victories, 3 defeats, and 4 draws. They've maintained an average of 1.9 goals scored and 1 goals conceded per match.
  • Doncaster has recorded 10 wins, 5 losses, and 6 draws in the League Two this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.5 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.1 goals.
  • Doncaster's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 2 times, lost 2 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per match and conceded 1.4 goals.
  • Leading the goal-scoring charts for Walsall is N. Lowe, who has found the net 8 times this season.
  • L. Molyneux stands out as Doncaster's most prolific scorer, having notched up 6 goals in the current campaign.

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Lineups

Walsall

STARTING LINEUPS

  • 1GT. Simkin
  • 26DD. Okagbue
  • 24DH. WilliamsGoal
  • 21DT. Allen
  • 2MC. BarrettAssist
  • 22MJ. JellisAssistSubstitution82'
  • 25MR. Stirk
  • 8MC. LakinSubstitution90'
  • 3ML. Gordon
  • 9FJ. MattSubstitution82'
  • 7FN. LoweGoal

SUBSTITUTES

  • 4DO. McEnteeSubstitution82'
  • 37DA. AdomahSubstitution82'
  • 17MJ. EaringSubstitution90'
  • 39FD. Johnson
  • 12GS. Hornby
  • 30DE. Weir
  • 5DD. Daniels
Coach IconM. SadlerHead Coach
Doncaster

STARTING LINEUPS

  • 19GT. Sharman-Lowe
  • 34DJ. Emmanuel
  • 5DJ. Olowu
  • 25DJ. McGrath
  • 27DB. FlemingSubstitution73'
  • 17MO. Bailey
  • 8MG. BroadbentSubstitution80'
  • 22MP. KellySubstitution73'
  • 7ML. MolyneuxSubstitution73'
  • 20FJ. Ironside
  • 14FB. Sharp

SUBSTITUTES

  • 15MH. CliftonSubstitution73'
  • 23DJ. SeniorSubstitution73'
  • 21FK. HurstSubstitution73'
  • 11MJ. GibsonSubstitution80'
  • 4DT. Anderson
  • 1GI. Lawlor
  • 33MB. Close
Coach IconG. McCannHead Coach

Walsall vs Doncaster - Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA +/- PTS
1 Walsall 24 17 4 3 48 21 27 55
2 Crewe 25 11 10 4 33 22 11 43
3 Doncaster 26 12 7 7 36 30 6 43
4 Salford City 24 12 6 6 29 19 10 42
5 Bradford 25 11 8 6 34 27 7 41
6 Port Vale 25 11 8 6 29 25 4 41
7 AFC Wimbledon 23 12 4 7 35 19 16 40
8 Notts County 24 11 7 6 38 26 12 40
9 Grimsby 25 12 1 12 36 40 -4 37
10 Chesterfield 24 9 7 8 38 29 9 34
11 Milton Keynes Dons 23 10 4 9 36 31 5 34
12 Bromley 24 8 10 6 35 30 5 34
13 Cheltenham 25 8 7 10 34 38 -4 31
14 Gillingham 24 9 3 12 22 25 -3 30
15 Barrow 24 7 7 10 23 26 -3 28
16 Harrogate Town 26 8 4 14 23 37 -14 28
17 Fleetwood Town 22 6 9 7 28 28 0 27
18 Colchester 24 5 12 7 28 28 0 27
19 Newport County 23 7 5 11 30 40 -10 26
20 Accrington ST 23 6 7 10 32 40 -8 25
21 Swindon Town 26 5 10 11 31 41 -10 25
22 Tranmere 24 6 7 11 18 37 -19 25
23 Morecambe 24 5 5 14 22 39 -17 20
24 Carlisle 25 4 6 15 19 39 -20 18

Head to head

These teams have met 10 times in recent seasons. Walsall has won 6 times, while Doncaster has secured 3 victories. 1 matches ended in a draw. The goal tally stands at 19 for Walsall and 13 for Doncaster.

6
1
3
WalsallDrawsDoncaster
Over 1.5 Goals
90%
9/10 Matches
Over 2.5 Goals
70%
7/10 Matches
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
4/10 Matches
Both Teams Scored
60%
6/10 Matches
Walsall Clean Sheets
40%
4/10 Matches
Doncaster Clean Sheets
10%
1/10 Matches

Past H2H Results & Fixtures

26 Dec 2024League Two
Walsall2 - 0Doncaster
09 Apr 2024League Two
Doncaster2 - 1Walsall
02 Mar 2024League Two
Walsall3 - 1Doncaster
08 May 2023League Two
Walsall2 - 1Doncaster
02 Dec 2022League Two
Doncaster0 - 2Walsall
10 Aug 2021League Cup
Walsall0 - 0Doncaster
30 Mar 2019League One
Doncaster3 - 1Walsall
15 Sep 2018League One
Walsall1 - 4Doncaster
13 Feb 2018League One
Walsall4 - 2Doncaster
21 Oct 2017League One
Doncaster0 - 3Walsall

Last matches: Walsall 2.50

Statistics are for the last 10 games

W 8 (80%)D 1 (10%)L 1 (10%)
League Two18/01/2025
Walsall
4 - 2
Milton Keynes Dons
EFL Trophy14/01/2025
Peterborough
4 - 2
Walsall
League Two11/01/2025
Walsall
5 - 1
Tranmere
League Two01/01/2025
Notts County
1 - 2
Walsall
League Two29/12/2024
Walsall
2 - 0
Newport County
League Two26/12/2024
Walsall
2 - 0
Doncaster
League Two21/12/2024
Harrogate Town
0 - 2
Walsall
League Two14/12/2024
Walsall
1 - 0
Barrow
EFL Trophy10/12/2024
Walsall
1 - 1
Reading
League Two07/12/2024
Port Vale
0 - 1
Walsall

Last matches: Doncaster 1.20

Statistics are for the last 10 games

W 3 (30%)D 3 (30%)L 4 (40%)
League Two18/01/2025
Gillingham
0 - 1
Doncaster
FA Cup12/01/2025
Hull City
1 - 1
Doncaster
League Two04/01/2025
Doncaster
1 - 2
Port Vale
League Two01/01/2025
Doncaster
2 - 1
Fleetwood Town
League Two29/12/2024
Colchester
1 - 1
Doncaster
League Two26/12/2024
Walsall
2 - 0
Doncaster
League Two21/12/2024
Doncaster
3 - 1
Tranmere
League Two14/12/2024
AFC Wimbledon
1 - 0
Doncaster
EFL Trophy10/12/2024
Doncaster
0 - 1
Port Vale
League Two07/12/2024
Doncaster
2 - 2
Cheltenham

Unknown Team vs Unknown Team - Per Match Stats

This section shows the average per-match statistics for both teams in the current season of this league.

Unknown TeamGames: 20
Unknown TeamGames: 13

Matches

41%
Ball Possession
52%
289.55
Total passes
356.38
193.55
Passes accurate
259.85
66%
Passes %
72%
12
Fouls
12.77
2.15
Yellow Cards
2.54
0
Red Cards
0.31
5.9
Corner Kicks
5.31
1.95
Offsides
2.38

Attack

14.8
Total Shots
13.69
4.9
Shots on Goal
4.23
0
expected_goals
0
5.75
Shots off Goal
4.77
9.3
Shots insidebox
9.77
5.5
Shots outsidebox
3.92
4.15
Blocked Shots
4.69
1.1
Goals Scored
0.31

Defense

1.45
Goalkeeper Saves
1.85
0.4
Goals Conceded
0.23
0
goals_prevented
0
6
Clean Sheets
3
12
Fouls
12.77

Predictions

Match Outcome Prediction

Home 58%
Draw 14%
Away 28%
Walsall Doncaster
22% Clean Sheet 7%
93% Over 0.5 Goals 78%
52% Over 1.5 Goals 41%
Both Teams to Score 73%
Most Likely Scoreline 2-1
Over 2.5 Goals 77%
Over 3.5 Goals 55%
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