Walsall are ready to welcome Brentford to Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 29 games played, Saddlers have recorded 14 wins, and Brentford have come away with 9 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Bescot Stadium was more than three years back, in April 2001, as the Saddlers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2000/2001 | Tue 17 Apr | Walsall | 3-2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 28 Oct | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
1997/1998 | Tue 24 Feb | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
1997/1998 | Sat 18 Oct | Brentford | 3 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
1996/1997 | Sat 26 Apr | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
1996/1997 | Sat 19 Oct | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Walsall | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
The away form of Brentford is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Bees have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 9 matches. Brentford's total of 16 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Walsall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saddlers go into their game against Brentford in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Walsall | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Brentford | Not won in previous 6 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |