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Walsall play host to Brighton & Hove Albion at Banks's Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 39 games played, Saddlers have recorded 18 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 11 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in February 2003, over five years ago, the Saddlers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Walsall | 1-0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 26 Aug | Brighton & HA | 0 - 2 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 06 Jan | Walsall | 5 - 0 | Brighton & HA | ASSM |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 May | Walsall | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 28 Nov | Walsall | 1 - 2 | Brighton & HA | ASSM |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 18 Nov | Brighton & HA | 0 - 3 | Walsall | LGE1 |
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, 6 to 5.
The away form of Brighton & HA is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Seagulls have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Walsall's total of 55 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Brighton & HA's 49 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 |
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 Brighton & HA. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Brighton & HA | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. |