Exeter City FC
Football England - EFL League Two St. James Park, Exeter Sat 5 Sep 10:00
Walsall FC
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Exeter vs Walsall Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -147

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Both Teams Capable of Scoring

It stands to reason that Exeter and Walsall can both find the net and that leads us to a BTTS Yes wager. The fact that you can secure -147 for this outcome means a nice return if the bet lands.

Explore our full Exeter vs Walsall betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Exeter vs Walsall Preview

Exeter take on Walsall at St. James Park, Exeter, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 5 September.

Exeter City drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at St. James Park, Exeter against Barnet.

Walsall played Crewe Alexandra on the road in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Mornflake Stadium.

Penalty Shoot-out Joy for Walsall in Previous H2H

The last encounter between Walsall and Exeter saw the former win on penalties. It was a home EFL Cup victory (1-1 after 90 mins) at Poundland Bescot Stadium. The previous 7 H2H games have ended in five draws along with a victory for Exeter and Walsall.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Walsall logo Walsall 4 2 2 0 8 4 4 8:4 8
15 Exeter logo Exeter 4 1 1 2 4 4 0 4:4 4
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Main Match Prediction

The teams both look good to find the net when it comes to this League Two showdown and that leads us to a BTTS Yes wager. We can land odds of -147 for this outcome and that’s an appealing price.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Exeter games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Exeter games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Exeter games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Walsall games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Walsall games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Walsall games.

The League Two experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our football betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

BTTS Yes Probability

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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There’s the chance to generate a bigger price by combining your BTTS Yes wager with one of the three Full-Time Result options. This is available on the Result & Both Teams to Score market.

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Correct Score Prediction

Exeter Exeter logo 1 - 1 Walsall logo Walsall

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the two teams to draw 1-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +450 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -147
Full-Time Result Draw +230
Total Goals Under 2.5 -123

If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for both teams scoring, a draw on the 1x2 combined with two or less goals in total.

We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. Should a bettor get all selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.

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Exeter vs Walsall Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Predicting a Close-Run Battle

The bookies have betting odds of +143 for Exeter City to win this League Two clash, while you could instead opt for Walsall at +155, with the draw being the third Full-Time Result option at +230.

Exeter are +108 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Walsall.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Over and Under 2.5 Goals available at similar odds. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -147.

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Previous Three Exeter vs Walsall H2H Meetings Have Been Draws

Stats: League matches only
Exeter have managed four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Walsall have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

It was a 2-2 draw when Exeter last faced Walsall at St. James Park, Exeter. A draw has occurred in each of the past 3 H2H meetings at St. James Park, Exeter.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Exeter logo Exeter Home Stats 2-4-4 2.90 1.20 1.70 5 5 5 5
Walsall logo Walsall Away Stats 4-3-3 3.10 1.80 1.30 8 2 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Exeter logo Exeter League Stats
Walsall logo Walsall League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Exeter vs Walsall Lineups & Team News

The Exeter vs Walsall team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two, along with current injury news.

Previous Exeter Lineups

01 Sep League Two
Exeter 1-1 Barnet
29 Aug League Two
York City 2-1 Exeter
22 Aug League Two
Exeter 2-0 Accr. Stanley
15 Aug League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Exeter
10 Aug EFL Cup
Plymouth 2-0 Exeter
02 May League One
Exeter 1-2 Bradford

Previous Walsall Lineups

01 Sep League Two
Crewe 2-2 Walsall
29 Aug League Two
Walsall 3-2 Accr. Stanley
25 Aug EFL Cup
Walsall 5-6 Leyton Orient
22 Aug League Two
Walsall 0-0 Grimsby
15 Aug League Two
Gillingham 0-3 Walsall
06 Aug EFL Cup
Bristol City 0-1 Walsall
Team Squads

Exeter Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Matt Taylor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Charlie Cummins 16 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Fitzwater 5 D 4 360 4 0 2 0 1 0
Edward James 40 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Bycroft 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Reece Cole 12 M 4 341 4 0 1 0 1 0

Walsall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Lee Grant

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Pressley 19 F 4 360 4 0 4 0 0 0
Sven Sprangler 6 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Jed Ward 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Mason Hancock 3 D 4 343 4 0 0 1 0 0
Declan Skura 25 D 4 315 4 0 0 0 1 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bristol Rovers 4 3 0 1 11:6 9
2 Barnet 4 2 2 0 9:5 8
3 Walsall 4 2 2 0 8:4 8
4 Crewe 4 2 2 0 4:2 8
5 Oldham 4 2 1 1 7:3 7
6 Cheltenham 4 2 1 1 8:7 7
7 York City 4 2 1 1 8:7 7
8 Colchester 4 2 1 1 5:5 7
9 Swindon 4 2 1 1 5:5 7
10 Tranmere 4 1 3 0 7:5 6
11 Grimsby 4 1 3 0 5:4 6
12 Fleetwood 4 1 3 0 4:3 6
13 Rotherham 4 1 2 1 6:6 5
14 Newport 4 1 1 2 9:9 4
15 Exeter 4 1 1 2 4:4 4
16 Chesterfield 4 1 1 2 3:4 4
17 Crawley 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
18 Northampton 4 0 3 1 2:3 3
19 Rochdale 4 1 0 3 4:6 3
20 Salford 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
21 Gillingham 4 0 3 1 2:5 3
22 Shrewsbury 4 1 0 3 2:8 3
23 Accr. Stanley 4 0 2 2 6:9 2
24 Port Vale 4 0 2 2 2:6 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Oldham 2 2 0 0 5:0 6
2 Bristol Rovers 2 2 0 0 7:3 6
3 Swindon 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
4 Cheltenham 2 2 0 0 5:3 6
5 York City 2 2 0 0 5:3 6
6 Colchester 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
7 Newport 2 1 1 0 5:2 4
8 Barnet 2 1 1 0 5:3 4
9 Tranmere 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
10 Exeter 2 1 1 0 3:1 4
11 Walsall 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
12 Crewe 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
13 Grimsby 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
14 Rotherham 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
15 Rochdale 2 1 0 1 4:2 3
16 Salford 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
17 Shrewsbury 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
18 Accr. Stanley 2 0 2 0 4:4 2
19 Fleetwood 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
20 Northampton 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
21 Port Vale 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
22 Chesterfield 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
23 Gillingham 2 0 1 1 1:4 1
24 Crawley 2 0 0 2 0:3 0

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