Wrexham pack their bags to visit Walsall at Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, Dragons have recorded 9 wins, and Walsall have come away with 15 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Bescot Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Wrexham | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE2 |
2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Walsall | 2 - 2 | Wrexham | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Wrexham | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 24 Feb | Walsall | 2 - 3 | Wrexham | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Wrexham | 0 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
1998/1999 | Tue 06 Apr | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Wrexham | LGE1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 10 Oct | Wrexham | 2 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Saddlers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Wrexham's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Dragons, and 5 goals against.
Walsall are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 85 points from their 44 games. Wrexham are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 48 from their 44 matches played.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Walsall | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
Wrexham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Walsall is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Walsall | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Wrexham | 9 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |