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Walsall vs Stevenage - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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EFL Trophy Bescot Stadium, Walsall
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Match Events

11' Event
Mellon M.
Assist: Casey K.
17' Event
Simper L.
Assist: Adomah A.
19'
Sub
Dixon R. In: Harris A.
Out: Dixon R.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 1-6. The second leg ended 1-6.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

32%
Walsall
15%
Draws
53%
Stevenage
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Stevenage

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

53% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Stevenage come out ahead of Walsall on wins alone.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • Stevenage arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Stevenage, who have won 1 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Walsall Clean Sheet 10%
Stevenage Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Walsall Stevenage
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 8 13
Draws 10 7
Losses 11 9
Goals Scored 1.21 1.34
Goals Conceded 1.59 1.28
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 22, 2026 EFL Trophy
Walsall vs Stevenage
1:6
Dec 2, 2025 EFL Trophy
Stevenage vs Walsall
1:2
Mar 11, 2023 League Two
Stevenage vs Walsall
3:1
Aug 13, 2022 League Two
Walsall vs Stevenage
1:1
Jan 8, 2022 League Two
Stevenage vs Walsall
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Walsall Compare

Top Goalscorer Simper L.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Stevenage Compare

Top Goalscorer Mellon M.
3 Goals
Assists Leader Marcal W.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.76
Avg xA / game 1.08

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Walsall 30 / 100
Stevenage 29 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Walsall Stevenage

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Stevenage Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

H2H data points to 4.00 goals as a typical output.

Walsall scored in 66% of their last 29 games.

Stevenage let in goals in 69% of their last 29 matches.

Recent resilience: Walsall stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Walsall VS Stevenage
1.88 Goals Scored 1.88
2 Goals Conceded 0.88
100% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Walsall

(Home)
10 Nov
Leicester
2 : 1
Walsall
07 Nov
Newport
3 : 1
Walsall
31 Oct
Colchester
1 : 3
Walsall
26 Oct
Walsall
2 : 4
Salford
20 Oct
Walsall
3 : 0
Oldham
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Stevenage

(Away)
10 Nov
Stevenage
3 : 2
Fulham U21
07 Nov
Oxford Utd
0 : 1
Stevenage
31 Oct
Leicester
2 : 2
Stevenage
24 Oct
Stevenage
0 : 1
Milton Keynes Dons
20 Oct
Stevenage
3 : 0
Plymouth
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Accrington 3 3 0 0 8:4 7
2 Sheffield Wed 3 2 0 1 4:5 6
3 Salford 2 0 0 2 2:3 1
4 Sunderland U21 2 0 0 2 3:5 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Wigan 3 3 0 0 8:5 9
2 Blackpool 3 2 0 1 7:7 5
3 Crewe 3 1 0 2 7:5 4
4 Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 3 5:10 0
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Bradford City 3 3 0 0 10:1 9
2 Newcastle Utd U21 3 2 0 1 5:3 6
3 Rotherham 3 1 0 2 1:6 2
4 York City 3 0 0 3 2:8 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Chesterfield 3 3 0 0 11:7 8
2 Port Vale 3 2 0 1 8:1 7
3 Manchester City U21 3 1 0 2 7:11 3
4 Mansfield 3 0 0 3 4:11 0
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 5)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Stockport County 3 3 0 0 8:3 8
2 Tranmere 2 1 0 1 1:0 4
3 Shrewsbury 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
4 Everton U21 2 0 0 2 4:8 0
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 6)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Notts County 3 3 0 0 10:2 9
2 Nottingham U21 3 2 0 1 5:6 5
3 Burton 3 1 0 2 1:4 3
4 Grimsby 3 0 0 3 1:5 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 7)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Oldham 3 2 0 1 7:7 6
2 Fleetwood Town 2 1 0 1 4:2 3
3 Barnsley 3 1 0 2 9:10 3
4 Leeds U21 2 1 0 1 6:7 3
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 8)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Huddersfield 3 3 0 0 12:1 9
2 Doncaster 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
3 Liverpool U21 3 1 0 2 3:8 2
4 Rochdale 3 0 0 3 4:12 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 9)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Exeter 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
2 Oxford Utd 2 1 0 1 6:2 4
3 Cheltenham 3 2 0 1 4:8 4
4 Tottenham U21 2 0 0 2 2:4 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 10)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Stevenage 3 3 0 0 10:4 8
2 Leicester 3 2 0 1 9:4 6
3 Walsall 3 1 0 2 5:10 3
4 Fulham U21 3 0 0 3 5:11 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 11)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Wycombe 3 2 0 1 7:3 7
2 Chelsea U21 3 2 0 1 5:4 5
3 Reading 3 1 0 2 3:5 3
4 Bristol Rovers 3 1 0 2 5:8 3
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 12)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Peterborough 2 2 0 0 7:2 6
2 Luton 2 2 0 0 7:1 5
3 Colchester 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
4 Ipswich U21 3 0 0 3 1:10 1
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 13)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Plymouth 3 3 0 0 9:4 8
2 Crystal Palace U21 3 2 0 1 5:7 6
3 Newport 3 1 0 2 5:4 4
4 Swindon 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 14)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Barnet 3 3 0 0 9:3 8
2 Arsenal U21 3 2 0 1 5:7 6
3 AFC Wimbledon 3 0 0 3 2:3 2
4 Leyton Orient 3 1 0 2 4:7 2
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 15)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Cambridge Utd 3 3 0 0 12:2 9
2 Gillingham 3 2 0 1 7:8 6
3 Brighton U21 3 1 0 2 6:10 3
4 Northampton 3 0 0 3 2:7 0
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 16)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Milton Keynes Dons 3 3 0 0 13:3 9
2 Brentford U21 3 2 0 1 4:8 6
3 Crawley Town 3 1 0 2 6:6 3
4 Bromley 3 0 0 3 1:7 0
Promotion - EFL Trophy (Play Offs)