Walsall vs Forest Green Rovers Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Walsall

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Walsall won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 3-2 EFL Trophy losing effort in their last game against Shrewsbury Town.

For Walsall, goals were scored by Danny Johnson (6') and Isaac Hutchinson (73'). Daniel Udoh (32'), Mal Benning (34') and Ryan Bowman (49') scored for Shrewsbury Town.

Matches with Walsall have proved to be exciting affairs of late with plenty of scoring being a common characteristic. Over their past half dozen games alone, the sum of 22 goals have been scored for both sides combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 11 of them coming from Walsall.

Coming into this meeting, Walsall haven’t won at home in the past 2 league matches.

Forest Green Rovers

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In their previous game, Forest Green Rovers drew 2-2 in the League Two match with Grimsby Town.

The only player to score from Forest Green Rovers was Kyle McAllister (37', 44'). Gavan Holohan (65') and Donovan Wilson (80') scored for Grimsby Town.

Throughout their six previous matches, David Horseman's Forest Green Rovers have seen their goal attempts be successful a total of 9 times - earning them a goals per game average of 1.5.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 03/10/2020, there has been little between the sides with Walsall winning 2 of those games, Forest Green Rovers 2 and 2 being drawn in normal time.

An aggregate of 14 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 6 from The Saddlers and 8 netted by The Green Devils. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.

The previous league contest between these clubs was EFL Trophy match day 5 on 10/10/2023 when it ended Walsall 1-1 Forest Green Rovers.

📰 Team News: Walsall

The Walsall boss Mat Sadler will be happy not to have any fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this game with a fully healthy group to choose from.

ℹ️ Team News: Forest Green Rovers

Thanks to a mainly healthy group, there’s only a single fitness issue for the Forest Green Rovers gaffer David Horseman to be concerned about. Ryan Inniss (fatigue fracture) won’t be playing here.

🔮 Prediction

In our view, Forest Green Rovers will need things to go their way to find the net against this Walsall team who we think should win and very possibly keep a clean sheet.

Our tip is therefore for a 1-0 winning score for Walsall at the end of this game.

Hopefully it’s a good one.

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Victor Martins, 00:54 21/11/2023