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Walsall vs Swindon Town

17 April 2017 at 15:00Bescot Stadium, Walsall
10
Referee: Ross Joyce

Match Summary

Walsall defeated Swindon Town 1:0. The match was played in League One 2016.

Rivalry since 2012

Walsall vs Swindon Town Head to Head Results· 22

Walsall and Swindon Town have met 22 times — Walsall won 7, Swindon Town won 10, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Swindon Town leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 65 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.95 per match (29 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2015.

7
wins
Drawn
5
·
Total goals
65 · 3.0/match
Both scored
13/22 · 59%
Over 2.5
14/22 · 64%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Walsall have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Swindon Town show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Walsall3wins
4draws10 meetings
Swindon Town3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (39%) — the odds may underestimate Swindon Town.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 40.4%Draw 29.5%Away 34.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.403.302.88
Max2.533.463.00
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market38.5%28.2%33.3%
Public market38.9%28.6%32.4%

Walsall vs Swindon Town — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Walsall
Result vs. Market: Walsall (40%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WalsallHalf-time:00Swindon Town
19Shots8
8Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22/10/1616/172.34/3.44/3.15
17/04/1716/172.48/3.39/2.94
24/11/1515/164.20/3.80/1.87
19/04/1615/161.57/4.10/6.41
26/12/1414/152.88/3.27/2.57
21/04/1514/151.78/3.72/4.83
22/10/1313/141.83/3.65/4.57
28/01/1413/142.10/3.47/3.63
11 Oct 201212/133.71/3.33/2.08
3 Sept 201312/131.68/3.77/5.66

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Walsall

W 206D 200L 238
Over 2.546
Goals scored780

Away Record: Swindon Town

W 189D 146L 217
Over 2.555
Goals scored740

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026