Based on last 50 matches in "England. League Two", up to 02/26/2022
To build a prediction for the Walsall - Hartlepool match, scheduled for 26 February 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. Walsall have played 50 matches, in which they won 12 of them, drew 15 times and lost 23 matches. Hartlepool, having played 50 matches, won 16 times, drew 12 matches and lost 22 defeats. In the league, Walsall average 0.8 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Hartlepool average 1 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 20 August 2021 at Hartlepool's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 4 out of last 5 home matches, Walsall lost the first half.
1st Half - W24.14
Walsall lost in 8 out of 10 last matches.
W23.32
Walsall does not score in 6 out of 9 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3
Hartlepool does not concede in 6 out of 12 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Walsall, over under 2 goals were scored.
TU (1.5)2.69
Hartlepool does not scoreaway in 11 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.42
In 6 out of 8 last matches involving Hartlepool, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.3
In 6 last matches involving Walsall, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.698
In 12 out of 17 last matches where Hartlepool played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.698
In 8 out of 10 last matches involving Hartlepool, over under 3 goals were scored.
TU (2.5)1.616
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without one player from the rotation. The away side will be missing several key players, including defender Нилл Бирн, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Hartlepool players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Ли Свейби (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 289 yellow cards (averaging 2.9 per match) and 12 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), making him one of the most lenient referees. He has awarded a penalty in 19% of matches (19 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an under on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.