Walsall vs Bristol Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League Two Walsall - Bristol Rovers
Result
2:1
04/10/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 11
  • Referee: Martin S. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.540.62
Ball Possession
34%66%
Total shots
65
Shots on target
23
Big Chances
10
Corner Kicks
32
Passes
59% (130/219)74% (340/458)
Yellow Cards
33
Expected Goals (xG)
0.540.62
xG on target (xGOT)
0.860.74
Total shots
65
Shots on target
23
Shots off target
21
Blocked Shots
21
Shots inside the Box
45
Shots outside the Box
20
Hit the Woodwork
01
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
10
Corner Kicks
32
Touches in opposition box
1918
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
41
Free Kicks
1512
Passes
59% (130/219)74% (340/458)
Long passes
27% (20/74)39% (39/100)
Passes in final third
51% (49/97)52% (68/130)
Crosses
24% (4/17)20% (3/15)
Expected assists (xA)
0.620.30
Throw-ins
2525
Fouls
1215
Tackles
47% (9/19)67% (16/24)
Duels won
6162
Clearances
3522
Interceptions
54
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
10
xGOT faced
0.740.86
Goals prevented
-0.26-1.14

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 20', Chang A. 🟨,
  • 27', 0 - 1, Cavegn F. , Harrison E. (A),
  • 39', Harrison E. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', Warrington L. , Comley B. ,
  • 46', Finnigan R. , Clarke C. ,
  • 57', Burke H. , Farquharson P. ,
  • 65', Lakin C. , Jellis J. ,
  • 67', McEachran J. , Conteh K. ,
  • 69', 1 - 1, Pressley A. , Harper V. (A),
  • 75', Kanu D. , Adomah A. ,
  • 77', Bilongo B. , Sotiriou R. ,
  • 78', 2 - 1, Pressley A. , Barrett C. (A),
  • 83', Sparkes J. 🟨,
  • 84', Clarke C. 🟨,
  • 87', Harrison E. , Issaka F. ,
  • 87', Thomas L. , Dewsbury O. ,
  • 90+3', Weir E. 🟨,
  • 90+10', Comley B. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Walsall
37.3%
Draw
30.5%
Bristol Rovers
32.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.9% 28.5% 25.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

49% 26.7% 24%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Walsall has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Walsall's form might have worsened.
  • Bristol Rovers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Bristol Rovers's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Walsall than the current prediction. (+11.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Walsall, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Bristol Rovers than the current prediction. (-8.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Bristol Rovers, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Walsall - Bristol Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.82
    (2.04)
    3.32
    (3.28)
    3.09
    (3.66)
    -2.1%
    (6.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ League One and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Walsall won 1.
    • Each of the two teams have built a series of wins lately.
    • Walsall could have a small edge in this match.
    • There will not play in Walsall: Hancock M. (Knee Injury) Williams H. (Achilles Tendon Injury)
    • There will not play in Bristol Rovers: Forde S. (Injury) Negru S. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Walsall: Jellis J. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Bristol Rovers: Howley R. (Inactive) Omochere P. (Injury) Young B. (Ankle Injury)
    • In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Walsall won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 12:14. (average 1.2:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Walsall won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 6:8. (average 1.2:1.6).
    Latest results of Walsall
    20.09.2025 Walsall - Tranmere Rovers 4:2
    13.09.2025 Fleetwood Town - Walsall 1:1
    06.09.2025 Walsall - Chesterfield 1:0
    02.09.2025 Shrewsbury Town - Walsall 1:3
    Latest results of Bristol Rovers
    English League Two Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Walsall1482419:13626
    2Swindon1482424:19526
    3Salford1481520:18225
    4MK Dons1473427:151224
    5Notts Co1473425:151024
    6Grimsby1473427:18924
    7Chesterfield1465324:21323
    8Gillingham1464419:14522
    9Crewe1471620:18222
    10Fleetwood1464421:20122
    11Bromley1456321:18321
    12Barnet1463518:15321
    13Cambridge Utd1463516:15121
    14Colchester1446421:18318
    15Barrow1453613:15-218
    16Bristol Rovers1452714:25-1117
    17Oldham1437412:12016
    18Tranmere1336421:19215
    19Harrogate1442815:23-814
    20Cheltenham1442810:25-1514
    21Shrewsbury1434712:22-1013
    22Accrington1333712:16-412
    23Crawley1433814:22-812
    24Newport1432914:23-911

          Promotion ~ League One
          Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ National League