League Two: Walsall vs Fleetwood – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two game between Walsall and Fleetwood who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Despite a rather curious form recently, Walsall have a good opportunity to be victorious in round 25 of the League Two season. They meet Fleetwood this coming Sunday at the Poundland Bescot Stadium, where they hope to frustrate the visitors.

Sitting two places behind the top of the table, Walsall claimed 43 points after 24 rounds. Meanwhile, Fleetwood amassed 34 points and rank as number 13 in the League Two at the moment.

Team form: Walsall vs Fleetwood

Walsall Form

Walsall managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 1-0 victory against Crewe. They went on to lose 1-2 against Oldham, before getting dumped in a 2-0 defeat against Cambridge U. Walsall managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded eight goals.

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Tranmere before drawing 0-0 with Salford City. They were defeated once again, when Grimsby ran out 0-1 winners. Fleetwood only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by six goals to five.

Betting stats and facts for Walsall and Fleetwood

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 Fleetwood played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Walsall vs Fleetwood

Ryan Graydon shows decent form right now for Fleetwood, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Walsall, who are strong favourites this coming Sunday. Siding with Daniel Kanu also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League Two matches.

Popular markets: Walsall vs Fleetwood

Full-time result

Walsall claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Fleetwood won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Walsall scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Fleetwood scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Fleetwood have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Walsall managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Walsall have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Fleetwood.

Total goals

Walsall saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Fleetwood’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches. Fleetwood did not score a single goal in 3 consecutive games