|
Walsall travel to take on Bury at Gigg Lane on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Saddlers have recorded 5 wins, and Bury have come away with 11 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Bury was back in September 2000, over five years ago, with Bury running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Feb | Walsall | 1 - 2 | Bury | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Sep | Bury | 2 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 08 Apr | Bury | 2 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 28 Sep | Walsall | 3 - 1 | Bury | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Thu 04 May | Bury | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 29 Oct | Walsall | 0 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 02 Apr | Bury | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bury have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The The Shakers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The Saddlers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Bury see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 19 games played so far, Walsall are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 19 games giving them a return of 44 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saddlers have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Gigg Lane with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Walsall | Undefeated in last 6 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |