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Walsall v Accrington Stanley : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 26th Apr, 15:00 BST, Banks's Stadium, Walsall

Saturday afternoon at the Banks's Stadium, and it’s a League Two showdown between Walsall and Accrington Stanley. Matthew Sadler and John Doolan going all-out to guide their side to the win. League Two statistics are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) history included too. It's all on this page, with infographics and odds from leading bookmakers available for every betting markets via the tabs.


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Both Teams To Score & Result
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Walsall
53%
--
Draw
23%
--
Accrington
24%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Walsall 1-0
10%
--
Walsall 2-1
10%
--
Walsall 2-0
9%
--
Accrington 1-0
6%
--
Accrington 2-1
6%
--
Walsall 3-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Walsall 3-0
5%
--
Accrington 2-0
3%
--
Walsall 3-2
3%
--
Walsall 4-1
3%
--
Walsall 4-0
2%
--
Accrington 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
56%
--
BTTS - No
44%
--
BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
40%
--
Walsall win to nil
27%
--
Accrington win to nil
11%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table

Walsall have played 42 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 38 games against teams below in the table, having won 18, drawn 12 and lost 8 matches. They have kept 12 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Walsall have outscored their opponents by 72 goals to 49 goals.

Home League Performance

Walsall have played 21 games at home winning 12, drawing 5 and losing 4 games. They have scored 44 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 29 goals at home.

Accrington are in 22nd position in the League Two on 43 points having played 42 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

13 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 37 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 21 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

39 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 13 and won 9. Accrington have conceded 61 goals, scored 46, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 12 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Walsall
Accrington
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale42211381976 
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1A
2
Bradford422110111973 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
3
Walsall Home422012102172 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
4
Doncaster422012101572 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-1A
5
AFC Wim421912112369 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
6
Notts C421911121968 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-0A
7
Grimsby4220616-166 
l
 
1-3F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
3-2A
l
 
5-2A
8
Colchester42161791165 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
9
Chesterfield421711141562 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
2-2F
May 3
w
 
0-3F
10
Salford42161412662 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
11
Crewe42151611561 
d
 
1-1A
May 3
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
12
Swindon42141513557 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-4F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
13
Fleetwood42141414156 
l
 
2-6F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-4A
d
 
1-1F
14
Bromley42141414056 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-0A
15
Barrow42151017255 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
16
Cheltenham42141117-953 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
17
Gillingham42121416-750 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
18
Newport4213821-1947 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 21
w
 
5-0F
l
 
3-1A
19
MK Dons4213722-1546 
w
 
4-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
20
Harrogate42121020-1946 
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
d
 
3-3A
l
 
2-1A
21
Tranmere42101418-2244 
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
3-3F
w
 
0-1F
22
Accrington Away42101319-1743 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
23
Carlisle4291023-2737 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
l
 
2-1A
24
Morecambe4210626-2536 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Walsall 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Accrington 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Walsall since 2007
Walsall
Accrington
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
WLS
2
ASY
1
League games at Accrington since 2006
Accrington
Walsall
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
WLS
1
D
1
ASY
2
Goal Statistics
Walsall 3rd Accrington 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Walsall will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Accrington will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+21
Walsall have scored 21% more goals at home than predicted
-13
Accrington have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Walsall
PG (predicted goals)
Accrington
1.8
1.1
Attack rating
24%
better
WLS
ASY
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Games scored34
29
Failed to score8
13
Scored first25
15
Goals scored72
49
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for18
15
Avg. XG for1.7
1
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
16%
better
WLS
ASY
view stats
Games conceded29
30
Clean sheets13
12
Conceded first15
22
Goals conceded51
66
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded6
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
4
Conversion rate against20%
22%
Avg. XG against1
1.1
KickOff rating
+16%

Walsall v Accrington League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Walsall League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4012912
R StirkJ MattC BarrettL Gordon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Allen DEF40107
3
1
R Stirk MID4013
2
-
D Okagbue DEF3923
11
-
L Gordon DEF3921
12
-
C Barrett DEF399
12
-
J Jellis MID3852
10
-
J Matt FWD38122
8
-
A Adomah FWD3754
3
-
T. Simkim GLK35
3
-
C Lakin MID3421
2
-
O McEntee DEF273
9
-
H Williams DEF263
6
-
D Johnson FWD235
-
J Earing MID202
-
B Comley MID17
1
-
E Weir DEF143
2
-
L Amantchi FWD133
-
G Hall MID911
-
E Harrison FWD831
1
-
J Gordon FWD81
1
-
S Hornby GLK6
-
D Daniels DEF6
1
-
N Asiimwe DEF6
2
-
E. Wheatley FWD4
-
P Farquharson DEF3
1
-
A Chang MID1
-
Accrington League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
378714
F RawsonS WhalleyB WoodsD Love
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Love DEF3713
14
-
F Rawson DEF371
6
1
T Walton MID3666
10
-
B Crellin GLK34
1
-
B Woods MID3257
11
-
L Coyle MID301
11
-
S Whalley FWD2983
7
-
S Conneely MID2611
3
-
A. Henderson MID2611
4
-
J Woods FWD2641
5
-
C O'Brien DEF252
7
-
K Mooney FWD254
1
-
J Batty DEF231
7
-
S Aljofree DEF212
3
-
A Hunter FWD201
8
-
B. Ward DEF171
5
-
D Matthews DEF15
3
-
S Quirk MID131
2
-
C Grant MID11
1
-
C Brown FWD11
-
J Whitmarsh  MID93
1
-
C Caton FWD91
-
M Kelly GLK7
1
-
D Martin MID5
-
A Pickles DEF1
-
L. Trickett MID1
-