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Walsall play host to Torquay United at Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, Saddlers have recorded 15 wins, and Torquay Utd. have come away with 12 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in December 1995, over five years ago, with Walsall annihilating their visitors 8-4 in an F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 12 Dec | Walsall | 8-4 | Torquay Utd. | FAC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Dec | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 1 | Walsall | FAC |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 18 Feb | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 14 Jan | Torquay Utd. | 3 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 18 Dec | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 1 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 14 Aug | Walsall | 1 - 2 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Saddlers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Torquay Utd. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Gulls have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 44 points from 40 matches. Torquay Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 38 points from their 40 games thus far.
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 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Saddlers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Torquay Utd. | Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |