Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Norwich 1-1 Southampton
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in Championship
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Grimsby Town 1-6 Walsall
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in League Two
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in League Two
We said: Southampton 3-1 Walsall
Both sides have bigger promotion fish to fry in the coming months, but if the visitors' recent offensive exploits are anything to go by, Walsall ought to give an injury-hit Southampton a scare or two. However, Sadler's side have been decimated by fitness concerns of their own, and even if Saints boss Martin rings the changes, the in-form hosts should prove too strong for their League Two counterparts. 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 Southampton win with a probability of 63.31%. A draw had a probability of 19.1% and a win for Walsall had a probability of 17.61%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southampton win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.54%) and 1-0 (7.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.46%), while for a Walsall win it was 1-2 (4.8%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 3.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Southampton would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Southampton | Draw | Walsall |
63.31% ( -0.44) | 19.08% ( 0.19) | 17.61% ( 0.24) |
| Both teams to score 60.97% ( -0.23) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 66.51% ( -0.52) | 33.49% ( 0.52) |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 44.72% ( -0.6) | 55.28% ( 0.59) |
| Southampton Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 89.88% ( -0.26) | 10.12% ( 0.25) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 66.7% ( -0.58) | 33.29% ( 0.58) |
| Walsall Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 67.84% ( -0.07) | 32.16% ( 0.06) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 31.35% ( -0.07) | 68.65% ( 0.07) |
| Score Analysis |
Southampton 63.31%
Walsall 17.61%
Draw 19.08%
| Southampton | Draw | Walsall |
| 2-1 @ 9.69% ( 0.03) 2-0 @ 8.54% ( 0.04)1-0 @ 7.45% ( 0.12)3-1 @ 7.4% ( -0.05)3-0 @ 6.52% ( -0.04)4-1 @ 4.24% ( -0.08)3-2 @ 4.2% ( -0.04)4-0 @ 3.74% ( -0.06)4-2 @ 2.4% ( -0.05)5-1 @ 1.94% ( -0.06)5-0 @ 1.71% ( -0.05)5-2 @ 1.1% ( -0.03)4-3 @ 0.91% ( -0.02)Other @ 3.48% Total : 63.31% | 1-1 @ 8.46% ( 0.12) 2-2 @ 5.49% ( 0.01)0-0 @ 3.25% ( 0.09)3-3 @ 1.59% ( -0.02)Other @ 0.29% Total : 19.08% | 1-2 @ 4.8% ( 0.06) 0-1 @ 3.69% ( 0.09)0-2 @ 2.09% ( 0.05)2-3 @ 2.08% 1-3 @ 1.81% ( 0.02)Other @ 3.14% Total : 17.61% |
How you voted: Southampton vs Walsall
Southampton
83.3%Draw
7.1%Walsall
9.5%42
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