FA Cup: Southampton vs Walsall – Prediction, Stats & Odds

Our betting experts preview the FA Cup match between Southampton and Walsall and offer team stats, betting tips, and the latest odds.

In the third round of the FA Cup, Southampton will take on Walsall. This match will be held at St. Mary’s Stadium on Saturday, with the Saints opening up as the undeniable favorites.

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Southampton Form

Southampton collected seven points from their last three matches, as they ran out 5-0 and 2-1 winners against Swansea and Plymouth, respectively. Against Norwich, they had to settle for a draw after a 1-1 draw. The Saints managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the FA Cup. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series.

Walsall Form

Walsall are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Crewe got left behind in a 2-0 win, before Wrexham got hammered in a 3-1 victory. Grimsby was the most recent victim in a 1-6 win for Walsall. The Saddlers recorded no less than five in their previous six FA Cup away matches, as well as drawing once and losing none.

Southampton vs Walsall Stats

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

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Southampton vs Walsall Betting Tips

Full-time result

Before their upcoming match, Southampton are on a fantastic streak of no less than 18 matches in a row without defeat. The Saints claimed eight wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing one and losing one. Walsall won three of their last 10 away games, as they also drew two and lost five of these matches.

Both teams to score

Southampton scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Walsall scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Southampton were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.

Total goals

Southampton are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 19 matches. The Saints saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Walsall, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.

Match predictions: Southampton vs Walsall

To sum up, the upcoming match between Southampton and Walsall seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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