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Walsall play host to Bury at Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Saddlers have recorded 11 wins, and Bury have come away with 8 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in February 2001, over five years ago, with Bury inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Saddlers 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 05 Dec | Bury | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Saddlers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Bury have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Walsall are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 85 points from their 43 games. Bury are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 43 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Walsall fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Saddlers. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Won 4 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Bury | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |