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Walsall play host to Leeds United at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Though past meetings have resulted in more draws than losses for Saddlers.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was more than a decade ago, in January 1995, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1994/1995 | Tue 17 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 5 - 2 | Walsall | FAC |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 07 Jan | Walsall | 1-1 | Leeds Utd. | FAC |
| 1988/1989 | Mon 01 May | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 03 Dec | Walsall | 0 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1985/1986 | Tue 08 Oct | Walsall | 0 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | LGEC |
| 1985/1986 | Wed 25 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGEC |
| 1962/1963 | Wed 13 Mar | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 0 | Walsall | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Saddlers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 2.
The Whites have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Whites's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Walsall lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 28 points from their 19 games so far. Leeds Utd.'s total of 32 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saddlers are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 10 matches. |
| Leeds Utd. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |