Ace Football previews the League Two round 25 match between Walsall and Fleetwood and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Fleetwood come to Poundland Bescot Stadium for the League Two match on Tuesday, Walsall will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Walsall approach the next League Two round as number 10 in the table, having claimed 53 points this season so far. With 33 games behind them, Fleetwood amassed 45 points, placing them as number 15 before their next fixture.
Form: Walsall vs Fleetwood
Walsall Form
Walsall delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Grimsby brought a 2-2 draw, which was followed by a 0-2 defeat at the hands of Milton Keynes Dons. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Shrewsbury by 1-2. Walsall just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League Two matches at the Poundland Bescot Stadium. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded seven goals.
Fleetwood Form
Fleetwood look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 0-1 and 3-2 winners against Crewe and Barrow, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Newport, as the match resulted in a 0-0 draw. Fleetwood won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says five goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats for Walsall and Fleetwood
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Walsall and Fleetwood. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Walsall home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Walsall home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Walsall home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Walsall home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Walsall have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 14 Fleetwood away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Fleetwood away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Walsall vs Fleetwood
Walsall against Fleetwood is also a battle between Priestley Farquharson and Mark Helm with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has three League Two goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular markets: Walsall vs Fleetwood
Full-time result
Walsall claimed two wins, drew four and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Fleetwood won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Walsall scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Fleetwood got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Walsall managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Fleetwood kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Walsall have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Fleetwood.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Walsall’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Fleetwood, who scored 1.2 times on average in these matches. Walsall conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.
