League Two: Bradford vs Walsall – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 28 match between Bradford and Walsall and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Bradford welcome Walsall this coming Saturday in the League Two, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 28 match.

Sitting top of the table, Walsall claimed 58 points after 25 rounds, while Bradford have amassed 41 points. This ranks the latter as number 8 in the League Two before the next round.

Form: Bradford vs Walsall

Bradford Form

Bradford should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 2-2 with Barrow, before beating first Grimsby by 3-1, then Carlisle in a 0-1 win. Bradford won four of their previous six League Two games at the The University of Bradford Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded six and scored ten goals.

Walsall Form

Walsall look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Notts Co., who were defeated by 1-2. Then, Tranmere got outclassed in a 5-1 win, before beating Milton Keynes Dons by 4-2. Walsall picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the League Two, while scoring ten and conceding two goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.

Betting stats for Bradford and Walsall

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

Players on top: Bradford vs Walsall

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Andy Cook, who is performing well for Bradford. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Walsall.The visitors will be looking to Jamille Matt to find the net once again, after managing three League Two goals for Walsall in recent matches.

Popular betting markets: Bradford vs Walsall

Full-time result

Bradford claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Walsall won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing two in this series of matches. Bradford didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Walsall did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. Walsall are in great form with 9 wins on the bounce. Walsall are on a great streak of 8 away matches without losing.

Both teams to score

Bradford scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Walsall scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Walsall were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Both Team have scored in 4 last consecutive meetings between Bradford and Walsall when playing at The University of Bradford Stadium.

Total goals

Bradford saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Walsall, who managed to score 2.2 times in those matches.