League Two: Crewe vs Walsall – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 4 match between Crewe and Walsall and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Crewe hope to live up to their early billing as the League Two title favourites this coming Tuesday when they welcome Walsall over to the Mornflake Stadium for a round 4 match.

Looking at the League Two standings, the current difference between the sides is zero points and three places.

Team form: Crewe vs Walsall

Crewe Form

In the last three outings, Crewe beat Northampton by 1-0, lost 3-2 against Barnsley, before drawing 0-0 with Port Vale. Crewe won three of their previous six matches at Mornflake Stadium in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring five goals to seven against.

Walsall Form

Walsall look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 0-0 against Grimsby. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Leyton Orient in a 0-0 draw, before taking out Accrington in a 3-2 win. Walsall won three of a possible six away matches in the League Two, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 12 while also conceding seven times.

Betting stats and facts for Crewe and Walsall

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Crewe and Walsall. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Crewe vs Walsall

Look no further than Josh March, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Crewe in the League Two, while Aaron Pressley managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Walsall in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Crewe won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Mornflake Stadium. They drew two and lost three as well, while Walsall won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. Walsall have not lost to Crewe in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Crewe scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Walsall scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Crewe have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Crewe managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Walsall have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Crewe when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crewe, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Walsall, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves. Crewe didn’t concede a single goal in their previous 4 matches.