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).
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    Latest results of Bristol Rovers
    English League Two Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Walsall1181217:9825
    2Swindon1180322:13924
    3Grimsby1163223:131021
    4Gillingham1163217:10721
    5Salford1161417:15219
    6MK Dons1153319:12718
    7Cambridge Utd1153314:10418
    8Chesterfield1153320:19118
    9Notts Co1152420:13717
    10Barnet1152414:12217
    11Bristol Rovers1152413:13017
    12Crewe1051414:11316
    13Bromley1136217:15215
    14Fleetwood1143415:16-115
    15Oldham1135310:9114
    16Harrogate1042411:12-114
    17Barrow114169:12-313
    18Tranmere1025316:15111
    19Colchester1125416:16011
    20Accrington102357:13-69
    21Crawley112279:20-118
    22Cheltenham112186:24-187
    23Shrewsbury111377:20-136
    24Newport1112810:21-115

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          Relegation ~ National League