FM Preview: Walsall v Wycombe Wanderers 18 Feb 2012

Last updated : 17 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Walsall v Wycombe Wanderers fixture

Wycombe Wanderers face a trip to Walsall at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Chairboys will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 6 and win only 2 of the 10 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2010, the Saddlers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 08 Oct Wycombe Wdrs. 1 - 1 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Mon 05 Apr Walsall 2-1 Wycombe Wdrs. League One
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Wycombe Wdrs. 2 - 3 Walsall League One
2006/2007 Sat 17 Mar Wycombe Wdrs. 0 - 0 Walsall League Two
2006/2007 Sat 14 Oct Walsall 2 - 0 Wycombe Wdrs. League Two
2005/2006 Tue 20 Dec Walsall 3 - 2 Wycombe Wdrs. (Associate Members)
2000/2001 Sat 24 Mar Walsall 5 - 1 Wycombe Wdrs. League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Walsall have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Wycombe Wanderers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Chairboys have hit 9 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Walsall are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 25 points from their 29 games thus far.

Wycombe Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 26 points from their 31 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Walsall 6 0 3 3 5 8 3
Wycombe Wanderers 6 2 0 4 11 15 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Saddlers, as the Chairboys have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Walsall Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Wycombe Wanderers Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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