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Walsall play host to Barnet at Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Saddlers.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in December 2000, over five years ago, the Saddlers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Sep | Barnet | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Fri 08 Dec | Walsall | 2-1 | Barnet | FAC |
| 1994/1995 | Mon 17 Apr | Barnet | 1 - 3 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Mon 26 Dec | Walsall | 4 - 0 | Barnet | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 20 Mar | Walsall | 2 - 0 | Barnet | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 03 Nov | Barnet | 3 - 0 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 25 Apr | Barnet | 0 - 1 | Walsall | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Barnet have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Bees have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 64 points from their 34 games. Barnet see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 42 points from their 33 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| Barnet | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Saddlers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Barnet. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Barnet | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |