Walsall FC
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League Two Betting Preview: Walsall vs Accrington Stanley

Walsall host Accrington Stanley at Poundland Bescot Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 24 January.

We’re Not Expecting the Net to Bulge Regularly

We have forecasted a low goal tally when Walsall tackle Accrington Stanley. On this basis, we’ll secure a juicy price of -133 for Under 2.5 when it comes to betting on the Total Goals market.

Walsall 3-1 Winners in Previous H2H

Walsall won last time out by a 3-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park.

Accrington Stanley were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 2-0 at home to Milton Keynes Dons at Wham Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Walsall and Stanley saw the former triumph on the road. It was a 3-1 scoreline at Wham Stadium. In the previous 6 H2H games, there have been three Stanley wins, two Walsall victories and a draw.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Walsall logo Walsall 36 15 8 13 43 40 3 43:40 53
15 Accr. Stanley logo Accr. Stanley 35 13 8 14 38 37 1 38:37 47
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Walsall vs Accrington Stanley Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Walsall vs Accrington Stanley betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

The two teams aren’t expected to deliver on the goals front and that means we will bet Under 2.5. This League Two pick could be a sensible play and that’s particularly the case on the basis that odds of -133 are available.

We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our football picks. The form and data also help the League Two experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.

Key Walsall vs Accrington Stanley league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Walsall games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Walsall games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Stanley games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Stanley games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Stanley games.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 57.1% chance of landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Walsall Walsall logo 1 - 0 Stanley logo Stanley

We’re predicting Walsall to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +420. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -133
Full-Time Result Walsall -132
Both Team To Score No -114

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Walsall vs Accrington Stanley 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.

Walsall Match Odds Suggest Victory

The latest Walsall odds are -115 which leads to them being favourites in this League Two clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 53% prospect of securing a victory. The market implies that Accrington Stanley are the most unlikely to win at +325.

Walsall are -122 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -116 for Stanley +0.5 and get the draw on your side.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -137.

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Six Walsall Wins From Their Past Ten Home Matches

Walsall have six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Stanley have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Stanley beat Walsall 1-0 when the teams last met at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Walsall logo Walsall Home Stats 6-1-3 2.60 1.50 1.10 5 5 6 4
Accrington Stanley logo Accrington Stanley Away Stats 3-3-4 2.20 1.00 1.20 3 7 4 6
  • 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
Walsall logo Walsall League Stats
Accrington Stanley logo Accrington Stanley League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Walsall vs Accrington Stanley Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Walsall vs Stanley team news before you bet. Get the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Previous Walsall Lineups

17 Jan League Two
Tranmere 1-3 Walsall
11 Jan FA Cup
Norwich 5-1 Walsall
01 Jan League Two
Cambridge 2-0 Walsall
29 Dec League Two
Walsall 1-2 Oldham
26 Dec League Two
Walsall 1-0 Crewe
20 Dec League Two
Notts County 0-0 Walsall

Previous Accrington Stanley Lineups

17 Jan League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-2 MK Dons
01 Jan League Two
Notts County 0-1 Accr. Stanley
29 Dec League Two
Accr. Stanley 1-0 Harrogate
26 Dec League Two
Accr. Stanley 2-1 Barrow
19 Dec League Two
Cambridge 2-0 Accr. Stanley
13 Dec League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-1 Bromley
Team Squads

Walsall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mat Sadler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aden Flint 4 D 25 2250 25 0 1 1 3 0
Myles Roberts 1 G 25 2250 25 0 0 0 1 0
Connor Barrett 2 D 24 2033 23 2 3 2 5 0
Evan Weir 30 D 22 1903 22 0 3 3 2 0
Daniel Kanu 15 F 21 1659 20 1 11 0 0 0

Accrington Stanley Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John Doolan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Devon Matthews 17 D 23 2062 23 0 0 0 8 0
Benn Ward 14 D 23 2059 23 0 2 0 2 0
Isaac Sinclair 11 M 24 2001 23 1 3 3 1 0
Oliver Wright 13 - 22 1980 22 3 0 0 1 0
Isaac Heath 30 F 20 1785 20 0 3 3 2 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 36 19 13 4 59:36 70
2 MK Dons 36 19 11 6 72:36 68
3 Cambridge 35 18 11 6 50:28 65
4 Notts County 35 19 7 9 54:34 64
5 Swindon 36 19 6 11 59:43 63
6 Salford 36 19 4 13 50:46 61
7 Grimsby 35 15 11 9 50:39 56
8 Chesterfield 36 14 14 8 57:47 56
9 Crewe 36 16 8 12 53:43 56
10 Barnet 36 14 11 11 44:39 53
11 Walsall 36 15 8 13 43:40 53
12 Colchester 35 14 10 11 50:39 52
13 Fleetwood 36 13 11 12 47:45 50
14 Oldham 34 12 13 9 39:31 49
15 Accr. Stanley 35 13 8 14 38:37 47
16 Gillingham 35 11 12 12 43:47 45
17 Shrewsbury 36 11 8 17 37:56 41
18 Cheltenham 35 10 8 17 38:59 38
19 Bristol Rovers 36 11 4 21 37:58 37
20 Tranmere 36 9 8 19 48:65 35
21 Crawley 36 6 11 19 35:58 29
22 Barrow 35 7 7 21 35:55 28
23 Newport 36 7 7 22 36:63 28
24 Harrogate 36 6 9 21 26:56 27
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 17 11 5 1 28:12 38
2 Bromley 18 10 8 0 34:19 38
3 Notts County 18 11 3 4 33:16 36
4 MK Dons 18 10 5 3 34:16 35
5 Swindon 18 10 4 4 31:19 34
6 Crewe 18 10 4 4 30:21 34
7 Salford 18 10 3 5 26:22 33
8 Chesterfield 18 8 7 3 32:19 31
9 Grimsby 18 8 5 5 27:17 29
10 Colchester 17 8 4 5 28:17 28
11 Accr. Stanley 18 8 4 6 21:17 28
12 Fleetwood 18 7 6 5 29:27 27
13 Barnet 18 7 5 6 25:21 26
14 Shrewsbury 18 7 5 6 18:19 26
15 Oldham 17 6 7 4 20:15 25
16 Gillingham 18 6 7 5 24:28 25
17 Walsall 18 7 3 8 19:21 24
18 Cheltenham 17 7 2 8 21:23 23
19 Bristol Rovers 18 7 1 10 20:27 22
20 Crawley 18 4 7 7 23:25 19
21 Tranmere 18 4 5 9 20:29 17
22 Newport 18 3 4 11 18:31 13
23 Barrow 17 3 3 11 11:25 12
24 Harrogate 18 3 3 12 12:30 12