Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Walsall were beaten 3-1 at home by Bristol Rovers on Wednesday 26 December 2018 (League One). At the break it was 2-1 to Bristol Rovers. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| WalsallHome | Rating | Bristol RoversAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,459 | Overall | 1,411 |
| 1,490 | Match venue | 1,413 |
| 1,490 | At home | 1,492 |
| 1,452 | Away | 1,413 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,409 | Attack | 1,411 |
| 1,485 | Defence | 1,531 |
| 1,443 | Home attack | 1,475 |
| 1,392 | Away attack | 1,395 |
| 1,490 | Home defence | 1,521 |
| 1,524 | Away defence | 1,526 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,433 | Goal environment | 1,578 |
| 1,530 | Home goals | 1,557 |
| 1,403 | Away goals | 1,522 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,548 | Close games | 1,407 |
| 1,426 | Winning margin | 1,416 |
Match venue compares Walsall at home with Bristol Rovers away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
In 12 meetings since September 2016, Walsall have won three, Bristol Rovers have taken six and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Walsall vs Bristol Rovers prediction page.