Walsall
- Walsall have won one, drawn one and lost three of their last five matches.
- The Saddlers sit 10th in the table with 53 points from 33 games.
- Walsall have struggled at home of late, losing back-to-back games and failing to win either of their previous two at Bescot Stadium.
Notts County
- Notts County have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five.
- Notts County are 5th with 61 points from 34.
Head-to-Head
The last head-to-head between Walsall and Notts County ended in a 0-0 draw at Meadow Lane two months ago.
Key Players
Matthew Dennis leads the scoring for Notts County with 14 goals from 33 appearances in League Two, with two of those coming in his last six appearances.
Betting Insights
The odds for a draw at 3.1 are attractive, while Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.89 and Total Score Over 2.5 at 2.23 are both priced generously.
Prediction
- Mat Sadler has instilled a pragmatism and organisation-first mentality at Walsall, who tend to set up in a 3-5-2 formation and look to frustrate teams with their energetic triggers, high-pressing and quick transitions.
- The contrast between Walsall’s direct style of play and Notts County’s patient, possession-based approach should make this a fascinating watch.
- Stick to the draw at odds-against.
