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Walsall face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 50 games played, Saddlers have recorded 13 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Bournemouth running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a (Associate Members) match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Sep | Bournemouth | 2 - 0 | Walsall | ASSM |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 11 Apr | Walsall | 0 - 1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Bournemouth | ASSM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 29 Aug | Bournemouth | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Mar | Walsall | 1 - 2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Bournemouth | 2 - 2 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Feb | Bournemouth | 2 - 2 | Walsall | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bournemouth's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Cherries have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Walsall's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Bournemouth find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 8 points. Walsall see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 15 points from their 12 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 |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Walsall are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bournemouth | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Walsall | Undefeated in last 4 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |