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

Sat 24th Jan, 15:00 BST, Banks's Stadium, Walsall

Saturday afternoon sees Matthew Sadler’s Walsall and John Doolan’s Accrington Stanley go head to head in a League Two clash at the Banks's Stadium. You'll find statistics supporting our top of below, but there are 16 other betting markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with League Two performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you feel able to make a well-informed bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from leading bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Walsall
44%
--
Draw
27%
--
Accrington
29%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Walsall 1-0
12%
--
Accrington 1-0
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Walsall 2-1
9%
--
Walsall 2-0
8%
--
Accrington 2-1
7%
--
Accrington 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Walsall 3-1
4%
--
Walsall 3-0
4%
--
Accrington 3-1
2%
--
Walsall 3-2
2%
--
Accrington 3-0
2%
--
Accrington 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
--
BTTS - No
52%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
71%
--
Away/draw
56%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
63%
--
Away DNB
48%
--
Walsall win to nil
26%
--
Accrington win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Walsall have played 24 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 22 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 4 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. Walsall have outscored their opponents by 32 goals to 27 goals.

Home League Performance

Walsall have played 12 games at home winning 7, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored 17 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 13 goals at home.

Accrington are in 14th position in the League Two on 33 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 16 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 2 and won 4. Accrington have conceded 19 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Walsall
Accrington
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley2515641751 
w
 
3-1A
May 2
l
 
0-1A
Feb 28
2
Swindon2414461346 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 6
w
 
4-0F
Apr 18
3
Walsall241347943 
-
-
l
 
1-3A
Jan 24
4
Salford241347443 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
Feb 5
l
 
2-1A
5
MK Dons2511861841 
Feb 23
w
 
0-1F
Jan 17
w
 
1-2F
6
Cambridge241185941 
Mar 17
l
 
2-0A
Mar 7
l
 
2-0A
7
Chesterfield2510105740 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 31
Mar 21
d
 
3-3F
8
Notts C2411671039 
Mar 7
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 17
w
 
0-1F
9
Colchester249961036 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 28
w
 
1-0F
-
10
Crewe251069636 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
11
Barnet24987635 
Feb 7
w
 
1-2F
-
l
 
2-0A
12
Grimsby24978534 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
13
Fleetwood24978234 
-
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
l
 
2-1F
14
Accrington24969133 
Jan 24
w
 
1-3F
-
-
15
Oldham247116532 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
May 2
16
Gillingham247116332 
Apr 3
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
17
Tranmere25889032 
w
 
4-2F
Jan 17
d
 
1-1F
Feb 17
18
Cheltenham259313-1630 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
Jan 31
l
 
1-0A
19
Barrow246612-924 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 18
w
 
2-1F
Mar 14
20
Bristol R246315-2321 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 3
w
 
3-1F
Mar 28
21
Crawley254714-1719 
Jan 27
d
 
1-1A
Apr 25
d
 
1-1F
22
Shrewsbury244713-2019 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 28
Feb 21
d
 
0-00-0
23
Harrogate254615-2118 
Apr 25
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
24
Newport244515-1917 
Mar 21
w
 
2-4A
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Walsall 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Walsall1 - 2Oldham
Walsall1 - 0Crewe
Walsall1 - 1Shrewsbury
Walsall3 - 1Bromley
Walsall0 - 2Colchester
Walsall1 - 2Barrow
Walsall2 - 1Bristol R
Walsall4 - 2Tranmere
Walsall1 - 0Chesterfield
Walsall1 - 0Salford
Walsall0 - 1Grimsby
Walsall2 - 1Swindon
Walsall2 - 1Chesterfield
Walsall0 - 1Accrington
Walsall2 - 2Harrogate
Walsall2 - 3Port Vale
Walsall1 - 1AFC Wim
Walsall1 - 3Grimsby
Walsall0 - 1Swindon
Walsall3 - 1Chesterfield
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWalsall0 - 2Cambridge
HWalsall1 - 2Oldham
HWalsall1 - 0Crewe
AWalsall0 - 0Notts C
HWalsall1 - 1Shrewsbury
AWalsall1 - 0Oldham
HWalsall3 - 1Bromley
AWalsall2 - 0Harrogate
HWalsall0 - 2Colchester
AWalsall4 - 2Newport
AWalsall0 - 1Cheltenham
HWalsall1 - 2Barrow
AWalsall1 - 1Crawley
HWalsall2 - 1Bristol R
AWalsall3 - 1Accrington
HWalsall4 - 2Tranmere
AWalsall1 - 1Fleetwood
HWalsall1 - 0Chesterfield
AWalsall1 - 0MK Dons
HWalsall1 - 0Salford
Accrington 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Notts C0 - 1Accrington
Cambridge2 - 0Accrington
Harrogate0 - 2Accrington
Crawley1 - 1Accrington
Chesterfield3 - 3Accrington
Fleetwood2 - 1Accrington
Barnet2 - 0Accrington
MK Dons1 - 2Accrington
Cheltenham1 - 0Accrington
Shrewsbury0 - 0Accrington
Salford2 - 1Accrington
Crewe2 - 0Accrington
Walsall0 - 1Accrington
Salford1 - 2Accrington
Bromley4 - 0Accrington
Swindon0 - 0Accrington
Barrow2 - 0Accrington
Harrogate2 - 1Accrington
Tranmere0 - 1Accrington
Morecambe2 - 0Accrington
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAccrington1 - 0Notts C
HAccrington1 - 0Harrogate
HAccrington2 - 1Barrow
AAccrington0 - 2Cambridge
HAccrington0 - 1Bromley
AAccrington2 - 0Harrogate
HAccrington1 - 0Oldham
AAccrington1 - 1Crawley
HAccrington3 - 1Bristol R
AAccrington3 - 3Chesterfield
HAccrington1 - 1Tranmere
AAccrington1 - 2Fleetwood
HAccrington4 - 0Swindon
HAccrington0 - 1Newport
AAccrington0 - 2Barnet
HAccrington1 - 3Walsall
AAccrington2 - 1MK Dons
HAccrington1 - 0Colchester
AAccrington0 - 1Cheltenham
AAccrington0 - 0Shrewsbury
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Walsall since 2007
Walsall
Accrington
Goals: Scored
5
5
Games: Scored
2 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
2 / 4
WLS
2
ASY
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Walsall
0 - 1Accrington
Walsall2 - 1
0 - 1Accrington
Walsall3 - 2
League games at Accrington since 2006
Accrington
Walsall
Goals: Scored
6
7
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
WLS
2
D
1
ASY
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Accrington
1 - 3Walsall
Draw0 - 0Draw
Accrington2 - 1
Accrington2 - 1
1 - 2Walsall
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Walsall of late. It has been 6 League Two matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Accrington Stanley.

Walsall 3rd Accrington 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Walsall will score no more than 1 goal
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Accrington will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Walsall’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-26
Accrington have scored 26% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Walsall
PG (predicted goals)
Accrington
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
7%
better
WLS
ASY
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Games scored18
17
Failed to score6
7
Scored first11
14
Goals scored32
27
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for16
13
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
1%
better
WLS
ASY
view stats
Games conceded17
17
Clean sheets7
7
Conceded first12
9
Goals conceded23
26
Avg. goals conceded1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.3
KickOff rating
+1%

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

Walsall League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
241024
M RobertsD KanuC BarrettC Barrett
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Roberts GLK24
1
-
A Flint DEF241
3
-
C Barrett DEF2332
4
-
A Adomah FWD2322
1
-
C Lakin MID2211
1
1
E Weir DEF2132
2
-
R Finnigan MID2132
2
-
D Kanu FWD2010
-
A Pressley FWD2041
1
-
B Comley MID19
2
1
L Warrington MID18
4
-
J Matt FWD1812
1
-
V Harper MID171
4
-
J Jellis MID151
2
-
P Farquharson DEF1411
-
R Browne DEF1411
1
-
H Burke DEF91
-
M Hancock DEF41
-
R Richards MID41
-
D. Cox DEF3
2
-
J. Hollman MID3
-
F. Okeke DEF1
-
Accrington League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22538
I SinclairT WaltonI SinclairD Love
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Sinclair MID2333
1
-
D Matthews DEF22
7
-
B. Ward DEF222
2
-
O. Wright GLK21
1
-
C Caton FWD203
-
D Love DEF192
8
-
I. Heath FWD1933
2
-
L Coyle MID171
1
-
J Bauress MID17
2
-
S Conneely MID17
3
-
A. Henderson MID1712
5
-
C Grant MID151
1
-
J Woods FWD151
1
-
P Madden FWD1441
2
-
C Brown FWD133
2
-
F Rawson DEF121
2
-
S Whalley FWD1132
4
-
C O'Brien DEF10
1
-
T Walton MID1051
3
-
J. Smith DEF6
1
-
K Mooney FWD5
-
M Kelly GLK3
-
L. Pye DEF3
-
D Martin MID2
-