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Walsall vs Plymouth

2 September 2017 at 15:00Bescot Stadium, Walsall
21
Referee: Robert Jones

Match Summary

Walsall defeated Plymouth 2:1. The match was played in League One 2017.

Rivalry since 2018

Walsall vs Plymouth Head to Head Results· 4

Walsall and Plymouth have met 4 times — Walsall won 1, Plymouth won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Plymouth leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2019.

1
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
10 · 2.5/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/4 · 75%

Recent Meetings

24/08/19League Two
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22/01/19League One
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04/08/18League One
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01/01/18League One
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Highest-scoring game: 30 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Walsall have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Plymouth show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Walsall

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Plymouth

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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
0draws6 meetings
Plymouth3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.5

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Walsall.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

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 46.9%Draw 29.6%Away 27.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.303.40
Max2.153.423.89
Market favourite:Walsall · Slight favourite

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 market46.4%28.5%25.1%
Public market45.3%28.7%26.0%
Δ1.1%0.2%0.9%

Walsall vs Plymouth — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Walsall
Result vs. Market: Walsall (47%)

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:10Plymouth
11Shots13
4Shots on target2

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 Jan 201918/192.28/3.72/2.99
4 Aug 201818/192.64/3.41/2.71
9 Feb 201717/182.13/3.37/3.68
1 Jan 201817/182.83/3.38/2.58
21/08/1010/112.74/3.17/2.55
4 Sept 201110/112.44/3.25/2.83

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: Plymouth

W 137D 66L 119
Over 2.552
Goals scored443

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026