Tranmere vs Walsall Prediction 17 January 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Tranmere Rovers and Walsall. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 12:30 17 January. The tournament match will take place at the Prenton Park stadium in the city of Wirral. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 20 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 4:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Walsall):
- ball possession percentage: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 8;
- fouls: 9 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Tranmere Rovers and Walsall:
- played 32 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 14, draws - 7;
- number of goals - 37 against 46;
- average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1.59;
- average total goals in the match - 2.59.
Head-to-head statistics Tranmere - Walsall
Tranmere Rovers Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 10 January 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Tranmere Rovers, away team - Bromley). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here's the game statistics (Tranmere Rovers vs Bromley):
- ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
- 8 wins,
- 9 losses,
- 8 draws.
📈Currently, Tranmere Rovers stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 32% and a loss percentage of 36%.
⚽️Tranmere Rovers has scored a total of 39 goals. On the defensive end, Tranmere Rovers has allowed 39 goals over the season.
Match Results: Tranmere Rovers
Walsall Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 14 January 2026 as part of the EFL Trophy tournament (home team - Northampton, away - Walsall). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:2.
Here are the match stats (Walsall vs Northampton):
- ball possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 10;
- fouls: 11 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 8.
- 13 wins,
- 7 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Walsall stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 54% and a loss percentage of 29%.
⚽Walsall has scored a total of 32 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 23 goals over the season.
Match Results: Walsall
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 32;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 14, draws - 7.
Statistics: Tranmere Rovers vs Walsall
- matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 24;
- wins: 8 vs 13;
- win percentage: 32% vs 54%;
- losses: 9 vs 7;
- draws: 8 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.16, the guests - 1.44;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.59;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 12.
Statistics: Tranmere Rovers vs Walsall
- average total in the tournament: 3.12 vs 2.29;
- average total goals scored: 1.56 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.6 vs 0.63;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.96 vs 0.71;
- Tranmere Rovers: average total at home in the tournament - 1.23;
- Walsall: average total away in the tournament - 1.25;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 0.83) vs 1.1 (away - 1.14).
- Tranmere Rovers have scored in 12 of last 13 home games against Walsall.
- Tranmere Rovers have scored in 13 of last 14 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
Tranmere Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.96; at home field - 3.85;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 4.5.
Walsall: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.63, away - 4.08;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.1; away - 2.86.
- Under 9.5 corners in last 6 Walsall away games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 32;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 12 times.
Statistics: Tranmere Rovers vs Walsall
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 24;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 17 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Tranmere Rovers at home - 8 (62%);
- number of BTTS matches for Walsall away - 5 (42%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Tranmere Rovers at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Walsall away - 3 (43%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (41/292, 14%);
- Tranmere Rovers at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (3/13, 23.1%);
- Walsall away most often play: 0:1 , 1:0 , 1:1 (2/12, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.01% (odds 6)
0:1 - 9.47% (odds 7.5)
1:0 - 8.21% (odds 9)
Editorial Prediction
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Walsall away games (EFL League Two).
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