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Walsall play host to Notts. County at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Saddlers are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 3 of the 27 games.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was just over four years ago, in November 2006, the Saddlers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Notts. County | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 25 Nov | Walsall | 2-1 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Notts. County | 2 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Walsall | 5 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 27 Feb | Notts. County | 2 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Fri 18 Sep | Walsall | 3 - 2 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 25 Jan | Walsall | 3 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Saddlers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Notts. County is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Magpies have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 17 points from their 19 games thus far. Notts. County find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 19 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Notts. County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Saddlers. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | 18 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Notts. County | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |