League Two information and guide: Sutton United modest favoured to subdue Walsall

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 30.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Borough Sports Ground (7032 seats)

Sutton United have outdone Walsall so far this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the knowledge you require before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Sutton United have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two

Sutton United have less rest than Walsall in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League Two game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Colchester United.

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Sutton United form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 League Two games here at The Borough Sports Ground for Sutton United. The data says 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

Sutton are returning here after visiting Colchester United in a League Two game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. David Ajiboye, Robert Milsom and Ben Goodliffe scored the goal(s). Robert Milsom, defender, was given a rating of 8.21/10 in that game, top of the team. Milsom scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit four key passes and won 1 of 6 duels.

A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Rochdale.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sutton handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, one draw and three defeats.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (13 in 6 games), Sutton's attacking play is working. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Walsall form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Walsall so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose).

Walsall delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Barrow (placed 13th) in their previous match; a League Two game. George Miller, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.8. Miller scored two goals.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Oldham Athletic at their stadium, the result 3-1.

We have checked recent matches where Walsall have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were two victories, six draws and four defeats.

Walsall have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 7 goals have been scored. 9 goals have been conceded by Walsall in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

WalsallG. Miller
G. Miller
7 goals
SuttonD. Ajiboye
D. Ajiboye
3 goals
Sutton UnitedA. Smith
A. Smith
3 goals

Sutton United missing players

Walsall missing players

Sutton United Walsall
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 0 Played P 2 7 14
7 4 0 Won W 0 1 4
2 0 0 Drew D 1 3 5
5 2 0 Lost L 1 3 5
23 13 0 Scored S 2 7 18
17 8 0 Conceded C 4 9 19
93% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
79% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 79%
57% 83% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 57%
29% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 36%
14% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 71%
36% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 14%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 21%
 
5.6 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.9 4.3
5.6 5.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.9 5.1
1.3 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.9 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.1 14.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 10.3 11
4.8 5.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.6 3.3
34% 42% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 39% 39%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Sutton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sutton United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sutton United have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
  • Sutton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 14 9 3 2 26 12 7 4 1 2 12 9 7 5 2 0 14 3 14 30
2 Port Vale 14 7 4 3 23 14 7 4 2 1 13 6 7 3 2 2 10 8 9 25
3 Northampton Town 14 7 3 4 17 11 7 4 1 2 10 6 7 3 2 2 7 5 6 24
4 Exeter City 14 5 8 1 23 14 7 3 4 0 12 6 7 2 4 1 11 8 9 23
5 Harrogate Town 14 6 5 3 27 19 7 3 4 0 16 9 7 3 1 3 11 10 8 23
6 Sutton United 14 7 2 5 23 17 6 4 0 2 13 8 8 3 2 3 10 9 6 23
7 Swindon Town 14 6 5 3 19 14 7 1 3 3 6 9 7 5 2 0 13 5 5 23
8 Hartlepool United 14 7 2 5 17 15 7 6 1 0 12 5 7 1 1 5 5 10 2 23
9 Tranmere Rovers 14 6 4 4 11 8 7 5 0 2 8 4 7 1 4 2 3 4 3 22
10 Leyton Orient 14 4 8 2 20 12 7 3 3 1 10 3 7 1 5 1 10 9 8 20
11 Bradford City 14 5 5 4 20 17 7 3 3 1 13 9 7 2 2 3 7 8 3 20
12 Newport County 14 5 5 4 20 18 6 2 3 1 9 6 8 3 2 3 11 12 2 20
13 Barrow 14 4 6 4 19 18 7 2 4 1 10 9 7 2 2 3 9 9 1 18
14 Walsall 14 4 5 5 18 19 7 3 2 2 11 10 7 1 3 3 7 9 -1 17
15 Rochdale 14 4 5 5 17 18 7 2 2 3 6 7 7 2 3 2 11 11 -1 17
16 Crawley Town 14 5 2 7 16 21 7 3 2 2 9 9 7 2 0 5 7 12 -5 17
17 Salford City 14 4 4 6 15 15 8 3 4 1 9 4 6 1 0 5 6 11 0 16
18 Bristol Rovers 14 4 3 7 16 23 7 3 0 4 8 11 7 1 3 3 8 12 -7 15
19 Colchester United 14 3 5 6 10 18 7 1 2 4 4 9 7 2 3 2 6 9 -8 14
20 Stevenage 14 3 5 6 11 21 7 2 4 1 7 8 7 1 1 5 4 13 -10 14
21 Oldham Athletic 14 3 3 8 10 19 7 1 1 5 6 11 7 2 2 3 4 8 -9 12
22 Carlisle United 14 2 6 6 11 21 7 1 4 2 5 7 7 1 2 4 6 14 -10 12
23 Mansfield Town 14 2 5 7 12 20 8 2 3 3 9 11 6 0 2 4 3 9 -8 11
24 Scunthorpe United 14 2 5 7 10 27 7 2 1 4 5 12 7 0 4 3 5 15 -17 11

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.