Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the League Two match between Walsall and Accrington. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
Walsall will be hosting a Poundland Bescot Stadium encounter on Saturday when Accrington arrive for a test of their credentials.
Form: Walsall vs Accrington
Walsall Form
Walsall have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 1-6 victory against Grimsby. Unable to follow that up, they went down 4-0 against Southampton, before handing over all three points in a 3-1 defeat against Stockport County. Walsall claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded three goals.
Accrington Form
Accrington added four points to their collection in their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw with Barrow. A 3-0 win against Salford City followed, before a 1-2 defeat against Gillingham in their most recent match. Accrington managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 12 time and letting in ten.
Betting stats and facts for Walsall and Accrington
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Walsall and Accrington played across all tournaments.
- Walsall have not lost 11 of the last 13 home matches in the League Two
- Walsall have won 3 of the last 4 home matches without conceding a goal
- In the last 4 Walsall matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Walsall home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Walsall have won the last 4 home matches in a row
- Accrington have conceded in 19 of the last 21 away matches
- In 8 of the last 10 away matches Accrington played, both teams scored
- Accrington have conceded in 13 of the last 14 away matches in the League Two
- In 6 of the last 7 matches Accrington played, both teams scored
- Accrington have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches
In-form players: Walsall vs Accrington
Isaac Hutchinson look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six League Two matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Jack Nolan adds to his four League Two goals come on Saturday.
Popular betting markets: Walsall vs Accrington
Full-time result
Of their 10 most recent games at Poundland Bescot Stadium across all tournaments, Walsall won five times, drew four and lost one. Accrington won three of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing four and losing three. Accrington have not lost to Walsall in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Walsall scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Accrington got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Accrington managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Walsall and Accrington.
Total goals
Walsall performed an average of 1.7 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Of the last ten games for Accrington, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.6 times goals per game.
Betting suggestion: Walsall vs Accrington
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Walsall and Accrington seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.
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