Walsall vs Doncaster

2 - 0
🕒 Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Poundland Bescot Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Oliver Mackey 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Walsall 4 · Doncaster 1
Referee Stats
5 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 60%
Draws 40%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Doncaster controlled possession (57%).
  • Walsall had the sharper finishing (3-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Walsall (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 13-6-5

Goals For / Against

48 / 33
Avg: 2.00 / 1.38

Points

45
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Doncaster (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 27
Avg: 1.52 / 1.17

Points

41
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.78
2.00
GF
1.52
1.38
GA
1.17
61%
O2.5
48%
70%
BTTS
57%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Walsall rank4th
Doncaster rank1st
Walsall points77
Doncaster points84
Walsall: #4 · 77 pts · GD +21
3 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Doncaster: #1 · 84 pts · GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Walsall last 5 home

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals6-10
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Doncaster last 5 away

W W D W D
Points11/15
Weighted index82
Goals9-3
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Walsall trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 52% · 1H BTTS 30%

Doncaster trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Walsall score at home91%
Walsall clean sheet at home22%
Doncaster score away78%
Doncaster clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Walsall score first0%
Walsall win after scoring first0%
Doncaster score first0%
Doncaster win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Walsall 0% · Doncaster 0%

Vs league average

Walsall score at home2.00 vs 1.37
Walsall concede at home1.38 vs 1.12
Doncaster score away1.52 vs 1.12
Doncaster concede away1.17 vs 1.37
Walsall score 46% above league average, while Doncaster score 35% above league average.
Defensive side: Walsall are 22% above league average at home, and Doncaster are 14% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Walsall goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Doncaster goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
1
Total Shots
13
12
Shots off Goal
5
7
Blocked Shots
5
4
Shots Inside Box
8
8
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
8
4
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
252
347
Passes Accurate
165
249
Passes %
65%
72%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Walsall vs Doncaster Head-to-Head History by Season