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Walsall v Port Vale

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EFL League Two · Sat 19 Sept, 11:30

Data: excellent
Walsall win
57%
Draw
21%
Port Vale win
22%

FootyGrounds prediction

Walsall to win

Model probability 57%

Predicted scoreline

1–1 (range 0–0 to 2–2)

FootyGrounds confidence score49 / 100 · Low–Moderate

Why the model predicts this

  • Walsall strength rating 1459 v Port Vale 1424
  • Walsall home record this season: 1W 2D 0L
  • Port Vale away form: 0W 0D 3L, 1 scored / 6 conceded
  • Superior goal difference: Walsall +4 v Port Vale -4
  • Walsall unbeaten in their last 5 matches
  • Opponent-adjusted model probability: 57% (Elo 53%, goals 55%, recent form 69%)

Main uncertainty: Model components disagree by 17 percentage points on this outcome. No verified injury or suspension data is available for this division.

Model agreement

Model components

  • Elo strength model53%
  • Goals model55%
  • Recent-form model69%

Component disagreement: 16.8 percentage points. Wider disagreement between the strength, goals and form models lowers the confidence score.

How this prediction has changed

Previously 57% (calculated 16/09/2026, 10:20:07), now 57%.

Model version fg-match-predictor-1.0.0 · last calculated 16/09/2026, 12:20:05. Read the methodology.