FootyMAD's Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 13 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Notts. County v Walsall fixture

Walsall travel to take on Notts. County at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 19 of the 26 contests.

The last time the two teams met at Notts. County was back in March 2001, over five years ago, with Notts. County running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 25 NovWalsall2 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
2000/2001Sat 03 MarNotts. County2 - 0WalsallLGE1
2000/2001Sat 30 SepWalsall5 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1
1998/1999Sat 27 FebNotts. County2 - 1WalsallLGE1
1998/1999Fri 18 SepWalsall3 - 2Notts. CountyLGE1
1996/1997Sat 25 JanWalsall3 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1
1996/1997Tue 29 OctNotts. County2 - 0WalsallLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Notts. County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 5 conceded.

Walsall have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Notts. County's 60 points from 42 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Walsall are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 82 points from their 42 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Notts. County64116213
Walsall64208414

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Walsall on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Notts. County. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Notts. County Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Walsall Undefeated in last 4 away games.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.