Accrington Stanley will be visiting Poundland Bescot Stadium on Saturday for the League Two fixture with hosts Walsall.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Walsall v Accrington Stanley match are shown here - along with the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Walsall
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Walsall head into this fixture following a 0-0 League Two stalemate against Newport County.
Itโs been a rare occasion in recent times where Walsall havenโt conceded. In fact, Walsall have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 10 goals in the process. We will just have to find out if that trend will be continued on here.
Their prior results show that Walsall:
- haven't lost in the league to Accrington Stanley in their last 2 matches.
- are without a home win in the past 5 league games. That's never good.
Accrington Stanley
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In their last fixture, Accrington Stanley drew 1-1 in the League Two match with Carlisle United.
The only scorer from Accrington Stanley was Sonny Aljofree (69'). Callum Whelan (90') scored for Carlisle United.
The numbers tell their own story, and Accrington Stanley have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 13 goals overall. In defence, Accrington Stanley have been far from perfect.
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Head to head
A glance at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 11/08/2009 shows us that Walsall have won 1 of these games & Accrington Stanley 4, with the number of drawn results being 1.
A combined total of 13 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 5 from The Saddlers and 8 coming from Stanley. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.17.
The last league fixture featuring these sides was League Two match day 14 on 26/10/2024 and the score finished Accrington Stanley 0-0 Walsall.
The match was refereed by Scott Tallis.
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Team News: Walsall
There arenโt many selection issues, with just the lone fitness concern for the Walsall manager Mat Sadler to contend with from an otherwise complete set of players. George Hall (unknown injury) is out of contention.
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Prediction
Weโre thinking that Walsall can get the goals that they need when they line up against Accrington Stanley, who will be up against it to score.
Our selection here is for a fairly comfortable 2-0 victory for Walsall at full-time.
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โฝ๏ธ What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the win-draw-win market, a win for Walsall is best priced at 1.48, going for a drawn result is 3.8 & taking a punt on the winning team to be Accrington Stanley is 7.5. They are the most competitive returns on offer at the current time.
Renata Leite,
13:01 22/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Walsall
Formed: 1888
Stadium: Poundland Bescot Stadium (11,300)
Captain: Donervon Daniels
Chairman: Benjamin Boycott & Leigh Pomlett
Manager: Mat Sadler
Competitions: League Two position 4
๐ Star Man: Jamille Matt
Usually used in the Striker position, Jamille Matt was born in Jamaica. After having made a senior debut playing for Kidderminster Harriers in the 2010 - 2011 season, the skilful Forward has accumulated 12 league goals in this League Two 2024 - 2025 campaign to date in 40 appearances.