Walsall vs Harrogate Town betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 13.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Banks's Stadium (11300 seats)

The Banks's Stadium: Sound the horn for a football celebration when Walsall engage Harrogate Town. Read up on the game at Tipsway!

Insights:
  • Walsall have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Harrogate Town have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in League Two

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Walsall and Harrogate Town.

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Walsall form and stats

The story so far in the League Two for Walsall at their home stadium (The Banks's Stadium) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

The Walsall crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Forest Green Rovers here at The Banks's Stadium in a EFL Trophy match.

A strong away win before that one, visiting King's Lynn Town and winning 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Walsall perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Walsall as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Walsall has won three of these, drawn four and lost six.

A decent goal production from Walsall in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. Walsall have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Harrogate Town form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Harrogate Town have produced an overall stat of 3-1-3 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Harrogate have lost on their last two travels.

Harrogate are travelling again after losing away to Sheffield Wednesday in their previous match (0-4). Harrogate Town lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

Before that, Harrogate secured a home win against Wrexham with the score 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Harrogate in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Harrogate Town, one draw and five defeats.

Harrogate has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. Harrogate Town have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head data (for the preceeding two meetings): Walsall won zero games, two matches ended with a draw and Harrogate Town got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Top Goalscorers

Harrogate TownL. Armstrong
L. Armstrong
8 goals
WalsallG. Miller
G. Miller
7 goals
Harrogate TownJ. Muldoon
J. Muldoon
6 goals

Walsall missing players

Harrogate Town missing players

Walsall Harrogate Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 1 7 15
5 3 0 Won W 0 3 6
5 2 0 Drew D 0 1 5
5 2 1 Lost L 1 3 4
19 11 1 Scored S 2 11 27
19 10 3 Conceded C 3 10 20
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
73% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 80%
53% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 60%
33% 43% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 43% 47%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 14% 20%
67% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 67%
20% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 13%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 27%
 
4.2 3.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 6.4 6.1
5.1 5.4 9 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.7 4.1
1.2 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.7 11.7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.7 11.4
3.3 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.7 5
39% 39% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 33% 36%
 
11.3 10.7 13 Shots against (avg) S A 13 9.1 10.4
3.5 3.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 2.4 2.8
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Harrogate Town have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in League Two
  • Harrogate Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Walsall have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Walsall have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Walsall 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 15 9 4 2 27 13 7 4 1 2 12 9 8 5 3 0 15 4 14 31
2 Port Vale 15 8 4 3 27 15 7 4 2 1 13 6 8 4 2 2 14 9 12 28
3 Northampton Town 15 8 3 4 20 11 8 5 1 2 13 6 7 3 2 2 7 5 9 27
4 Exeter City 15 6 8 1 25 15 7 3 4 0 12 6 8 3 4 1 13 9 10 26
5 Swindon Town 15 7 5 3 22 15 7 1 3 3 6 9 8 6 2 0 16 6 7 26
6 Leyton Orient 15 5 8 2 25 12 8 4 3 1 15 3 7 1 5 1 10 9 13 23
7 Harrogate Town 15 6 5 4 27 20 8 3 4 1 16 10 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 23
8 Newport County 15 6 5 4 25 18 7 3 3 1 14 6 8 3 2 3 11 12 7 23
9 Sutton United 15 7 2 6 23 18 7 4 0 3 13 9 8 3 2 3 10 9 5 23
10 Hartlepool United 15 7 2 6 17 20 7 6 1 0 12 5 8 1 1 6 5 15 -3 23
11 Tranmere Rovers 15 6 4 5 11 10 7 5 0 2 8 4 8 1 4 3 3 6 1 22
12 Bradford City 15 5 6 4 21 18 8 3 4 1 14 10 7 2 2 3 7 8 3 21
13 Rochdale 15 5 5 5 19 19 7 2 2 3 6 7 8 3 3 2 13 12 0 20
14 Walsall 15 5 5 5 19 19 7 3 2 2 11 10 8 2 3 3 8 9 0 20
15 Barrow 15 4 6 5 20 20 8 2 4 2 11 11 7 2 2 3 9 9 0 18
16 Bristol Rovers 15 5 3 7 17 23 7 3 0 4 8 11 8 2 3 3 9 12 -6 18
17 Colchester United 15 4 5 6 12 19 8 2 2 4 6 10 7 2 3 2 6 9 -7 17
18 Crawley Town 15 5 2 8 17 25 8 3 2 3 10 13 7 2 0 5 7 12 -8 17
19 Salford City 15 4 4 7 16 17 9 3 4 2 10 6 6 1 0 5 6 11 -1 16
20 Mansfield Town 15 3 5 7 14 20 9 3 3 3 11 11 6 0 2 4 3 9 -6 14
21 Stevenage 15 3 5 7 11 26 7 2 4 1 7 8 8 1 1 6 4 18 -15 14
22 Oldham Athletic 15 3 3 9 11 22 8 1 1 6 7 14 7 2 2 3 4 8 -11 12
23 Carlisle United 15 2 6 7 11 24 7 1 4 2 5 7 8 1 2 5 6 17 -13 12
24 Scunthorpe United 15 2 5 8 11 29 7 2 1 4 5 12 8 0 4 4 6 17 -18 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.