Walsall play host to Hereford United at Bescot Stadium on Monday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Saddlers have a healthy record in the fixture, winning 6 from 10 meetings.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was more than a decade ago, in December 1994, as the Saddlers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 4-3 in a League Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Walsall | LGE2 |
1994/1995 | Sat 17 Dec | Walsall | 4-3 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
1994/1995 | Sat 27 Aug | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGE2 |
1993/1994 | Sat 26 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Walsall | LGE2 |
1993/1994 | Sat 02 Oct | Walsall | 3 - 3 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
1992/1993 | Tue 26 Jan | Walsall | 1 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
1992/1993 | Sat 29 Aug | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 3 | Walsall | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Saddlers in those games, with 7 conceded.
Hereford Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Bulls's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Walsall are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 79 points from their 41 games. Hereford Utd. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 41 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Walsall | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
Hereford Utd. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Saddlers being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Walsall | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
Hereford Utd. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 8 most recent games. |