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Walsall v Harrogate Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 18th Apr, 15:00 BST, Banks's Stadium, Walsall

We’ve League Two action to look forward to on Friday afternoon, as Matthew Sadler and his Walsall side host Simon Weaver’s Harrogate Town at the Banks's Stadium. We want you to make a smart bet on this match, so we've searched our 20+ year database and pulled out the stats that are most significant. Head to head (H2H) and recent form are included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are there to make sure you get the best return.


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Correct Score
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
25%
--
Harrogate
22%
--
Walsall 1-0
12%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Walsall 2-0
10%
--
Walsall 2-1
10%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Harrogate 1-0
7%
--
Harrogate 2-1
6%
--
Walsall 3-0
5%
--
Walsall 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Harrogate 2-0
3%
--
Walsall 3-2
2%
--
Walsall 4-0
2%
--
Walsall 4-1
2%
--
Harrogate 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
41%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
50%
--
BTTS - No
50%
--
BTTS - Home Win
22%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
10%
--
Home/draw
78%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
--
Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
40%
--
Walsall win to nil
31%
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Harrogate win to nil
12%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Walsall have played 41 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 37 games against teams below in the table, having won 18, drawn 12 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 12 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. Walsall have outscored their opponents by 72 goals to 33 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.

Harrogate are in 20th position in the League Two on 45 points having played 41 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

12 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 27 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 12 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

34 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 18 games, drawn 7 and won 9. Harrogate have conceded 41 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 19 fixtures and have kept 10 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Walsall
Harrogate
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bradford412110102073 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
2
Port Vale41201381473 
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
3
Walsall Home41201292372 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
4
Doncaster402010101570 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
5
AFC Wim411911112368 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-3A
l
 
1-0A
6
Notts C411911112168 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2A
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
7
Grimsby4120516-165 
l
 
1-3F
w
 
1-4F
Apr 12
l
 
2-1A
8
Colchester4115179962 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
9
Crewe41151610661 
d
 
1-1A
May 3
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
10
Chesterfield401610141258 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
11
Salford40151312458 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
12
Bromley41141413556 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
13
Fleetwood41141413456 
l
 
2-6F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 21
d
 
1-1A
14
Swindon41131513454 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-4F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Barrow41141017052 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
16
Cheltenham41131117-1050 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
17
Newport4113820-1747 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 21
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
18
Gillingham40111316-846 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
19
MK Dons4113721-1446 
w
 
4-2A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-5A
l
 
2-1A
20
Harrogate Away4112920-1945 
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
-
-
21
Tranmere41101318-2243 
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1F
22
Accrington41101219-1742 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1F
d
 
3-3F
23
Morecambe4110625-2336 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-2A
May 3
24
Carlisle4181023-2934 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
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
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Walsall2 - 3Port Vale
Walsall1 - 1AFC Wim
Walsall1 - 3Grimsby
Walsall0 - 1Swindon
Walsall3 - 1Chesterfield
Walsall1 - 1Gillingham
Walsall2 - 2Salford
Walsall4 - 2MK Dons
Walsall5 - 1Tranmere
Walsall2 - 0Newport
Walsall2 - 0Doncaster
Walsall1 - 0Barrow
Walsall3 - 2Notts C
Walsall2 - 2Bromley
Walsall1 - 1Crewe
Walsall3 - 1Carlisle
Walsall2 - 6Fleetwood
Walsall4 - 0Colchester
Walsall2 - 1Bradford
Walsall2 - 1Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWalsall2 - 3Port Vale
AWalsall2 - 2Doncaster
HWalsall1 - 1AFC Wim
AWalsall0 - 0Gillingham
AWalsall2 - 2Bromley
HWalsall1 - 3Grimsby
AWalsall1 - 1Carlisle
HWalsall0 - 1Swindon
AWalsall2 - 2Cheltenham
AWalsall2 - 0Morecambe
HWalsall3 - 1Chesterfield
HWalsall1 - 1Gillingham
AWalsall1 - 2Colchester
HWalsall2 - 2Salford
AWalsall0 - 2Fleetwood
AWalsall0 - 3Bradford
HWalsall4 - 2MK Dons
HWalsall5 - 1Tranmere
AWalsall2 - 1Notts C
HWalsall2 - 0Newport
Harrogate 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
10
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
AFC Wim1 - 0Harrogate
Chesterfield0 - 0Harrogate
Newport3 - 0Harrogate
Port Vale0 - 0Harrogate
Bromley2 - 0Harrogate
Bradford1 - 0Harrogate
MK Dons2 - 1Harrogate
Doncaster1 - 0Harrogate
Barrow0 - 2Harrogate
Fleetwood1 - 1Harrogate
Grimsby2 - 1Harrogate
Tranmere2 - 1Harrogate
Salford2 - 0Harrogate
Gillingham1 - 2Harrogate
Notts C1 - 0Harrogate
Carlisle1 - 1Harrogate
Swindon0 - 0Harrogate
Crewe3 - 0Harrogate
Cheltenham1 - 0Harrogate
Colchester0 - 1Harrogate
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHarrogate0 - 1AFC Wim
HHarrogate3 - 2Tranmere
HHarrogate1 - 1Gillingham
AHarrogate0 - 0Chesterfield
AHarrogate0 - 3Newport
HHarrogate1 - 0Carlisle
AHarrogate0 - 0Port Vale
HHarrogate2 - 1Accrington
AHarrogate0 - 2Bromley
HHarrogate1 - 0Swindon
AHarrogate0 - 1Bradford
HHarrogate1 - 1Crewe
AHarrogate1 - 2MK Dons
AHarrogate0 - 1Doncaster
HHarrogate0 - 0Colchester
HHarrogate2 - 0Cheltenham
AHarrogate2 - 0Barrow
HHarrogate0 - 2Salford
AHarrogate1 - 1Fleetwood
AHarrogate1 - 2Grimsby
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Walsall since 2021
Walsall
Harrogate
Goals: Scored
4
5
Games: Scored
2 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
2 / 4
WLS
1
D
1
HTO
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Walsall
0 - 1Harrogate
Walsall3 - 1
1 - 3Harrogate
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Harrogate since 2020
Harrogate
Walsall
Goals: Scored
6
7
Games: Scored
3 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
2 / 5
WLS
2
D
2
HTO
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Harrogate
0 - 2Walsall
0 - 2Walsall
Harrogate3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Goal Statistics
Walsall 3rd Harrogate 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Walsall will score 1 or more goals
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Harrogate scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+21
Walsall have scored 21% more goals at home than predicted
-49
Harrogate have scored 49% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
0.5
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Walsall
PG (predicted goals)
Harrogate
1.6
1
Attack rating
39%
better
WLS
HTO
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Games scored33
22
Failed to score7
18
Scored first25
16
Goals scored70
33
Avg. goals scored1.7
0.8
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal5
8
Conversion rate for18
12
Avg. XG for1.7
0.9
KickOff rating
+39%
Defence rating
4%
better
WLS
HTO
view stats
Games conceded27
29
Clean sheets13
11
Conceded first13
20
Goals conceded46
51
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded6
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
8
Conversion rate against19%
13%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.5
KickOff rating
+4%

Walsall v Harrogate 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
-
J Gordon FWD81
1
-
E Harrison FWD831
1
-
S Hornby GLK6
-
D Daniels DEF6
1
-
N Asiimwe DEF6
2
-
E. Wheatley FWD4
-
P Farquharson DEF3
1
-
A Chang MID1
-
Harrogate League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
41737
J BelshawJ MarchT SimsJ March
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Belshaw GLK41
2
-
A O'Connor DEF4011
4
-
T Sims DEF3823
6
-
J Moon DEF362
5
-
D Cornelius MID351
4
-
J Muldoon FWD3513
4
-
J Daly FWD3331
5
-
E Taylor MID3142
4
-
J March FWD2971
5
2
L Sutton MID27
7
-
W Burrell MID26
1
-
Z Asare DEF221
3
-
S Dooley MID201
-
B Morris MID171
4
-
M Daly MID151
2
-
M Foulds DEF141
2
-
T. Cursons FWD121
2
-
B Bilongo DEF11
1
-
B Fox MID101
2
-
L Gibson DEF8
2
-
O. Sanderson FWD8
-
T Hill MID6
2
-
J Falkingham MID6
1
-
M Oxley GLK1
-
G Thomson MID1
-
J. Bray FWD1
1
-