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Walsall prepare to entertain Bristol Rovers at Banks's Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 44 games played, Saddlers have recorded 20 wins, and Bristol Rvs. have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Banks's Stadium was just last season, in December 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Walsall | 2-2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Walsall | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Walsall | 3 - 3 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 08 Dec | Walsall | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Walsall lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 63 points from their 42 games so far. Bristol Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 49 points from their 41 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Walsall are not exactly setting the world alight at Banks's Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Bristol Rvs. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Bristol Rvs. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 11 most recent games. |