Walsall FC
Football England - EFL League Two Poundland Bescot Stadium Sat 7 Feb 11:01
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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Walsall vs Barnet

Walsall host Barnet at Poundland Bescot Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:01 on Saturday 7 February.

Don’t Expect Fireworks

We can make an argument for betting Under 2.5 when it comes to Total Goals. The stats imply that Walsall and Barnet could fall short of this total and the price of -149 looks a value one.

2-1 Walsall Triumph in Previous H2H

Walsall were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Memorial Stadium, Bristol Rovers claimed a 2-0 win.

Barnet hosted Crewe Alexandra in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw at The Hive Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Walsall and Barnet saw the former win away from home. It was a 2-1 scoreline at The Hive Stadium.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Barnet logo Barnet 36 14 11 11 44 39 5 44:39 53
11 Walsall logo Walsall 35 15 8 12 43 39 4 43:39 53
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Confirmed Lineups

Walsall confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Myles Roberts (GK), Priestley Farquharson, Aden Flint, Evan Weir, Connor Barrett, Alexander Pattison, Alfie Chang, Charlie Lakin, Mason Hancock, Aaron Pressley, Daniel Kanu.

Barnet confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Cieran Slicker (GK), Kane Smith, Danny Collinge, Joseph Kizzi, Adam Senior, Anthony Hartigan, Mark Shelton, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Ryan Glover, Kabongo Tshimanga, Idris Kanu.

Walsall vs Barnet Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Walsall vs Barnet tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast and bet builder picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

We think the odds of -149 are really attractive when it comes to betting Under 2.5 for this League Two game. It’s anticipated that these sides could be set to play out a low-scoring encounter.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the League Two team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Walsall vs Barnet league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Walsall games at home.
  • 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 the last 2 Walsall games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Barnet games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Barnet games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 14 Barnet games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 59.9% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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A larger price can be obtained by selecting a different bet where Under 2.5 Goals is combined with BTTS No. This wager requires at least one team to fail to score in order for the bet to land.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Walsall Walsall logo 0 - 1 Barnet logo Barnet

We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Barnet. You can secure odds of +510 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -149
Asian Handicap Barnet -0.25 -115
Both Team To Score No -109

We’ve loaded up a bet builder with the picks of less than three goals, Barnet to cover the -0.25 Asian Handicap and also BTTS No.

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Walsall vs Barnet 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.

Barnet Could Have Edge According to Bookies

With an approximate 45% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +123 betting odds for Barnet triumphing in this League Two encounter. If you want to back the outsider, Walsall are available at +210.

Barnet -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at -115. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Walsall. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -130 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Walsall Aiming to Get Back to Winning Ways at Home

Walsall haven’t won any of their past three games at Poundland Bescot Stadium. The West Midlands club have racked up four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Barnet have clocked up six draws, two victories and two defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Walsall logo Walsall Home Stats 4-3-3 2.40 1.30 1.10 5 5 6 4
Barnet logo Barnet Away Stats 2-6-2 1.70 0.90 0.80 2 8 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
Barnet logo Barnet League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Walsall vs Barnet Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Walsall vs Barnet team news before placing your bets. Get the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Barnet Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Myles Roberts
6 P. Farquharson 4 Aden Flint 30 Evan Weir
2 Connor Barrett 23 Alexander Pattison 20 Alfie Chang 8 Charlie Lakin 3 Mason Hancock
19 Aaron Pressley 15 Daniel Kanu
29 Cieran Slicker
23 Kane Smith 4 Danny Collinge 30 Joseph Kizzi 5 Adam Senior
18 Anthony Hartigan 19 Mark Shelton 28 Nnamdi Ofoborh
15 Ryan Glover 20 Kabongo Tshimanga 11 Idris Kanu

Barnet Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Walsall Substitutes

  • 5Harrison Burke
  • 11Aaron Loupalo-Bi
  • 12Sam Hornby
  • 14Brandon Comley
  • 17Courtney Clarke
  • 31Rico Richards
  • 37Albert Adomah

Barnet Substitutes

  • 7Diallang Jaiyesimi
  • 8Rhys Browne
  • 12Oliver Hawkins
  • 13Owen Evans
  • 22Phillip Chinedu
  • 27Britt Assombalonga
  • 35Dennis Adeniran

Previous Walsall Lineups

03 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Walsall
31 Jan League Two
Chesterfield 2-2 Walsall
27 Jan League Two
Walsall 0-0 Crawley
24 Jan League Two
Walsall 0-0 Accr. Stanley
17 Jan League Two
Tranmere 1-3 Walsall
11 Jan FA Cup
Norwich 5-1 Walsall

Previous Barnet Lineups

03 Feb League Two
Barnet 1-1 Crewe
31 Jan League Two
Shrewsbury 0-0 Barnet
27 Jan League Two
Barnet 1-0 Tranmere
24 Jan League Two
Barnet 3-2 Oldham
17 Jan League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Barnet
01 Jan League Two
Barnet 2-1 Crawley
Team Squads

Walsall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mat Sadler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aden Flint 4 D 29 2610 29 0 1 1 4 0
Myles Roberts 1 G 29 2610 29 0 0 0 1 0
Connor Barrett 2 D 28 2319 26 3 3 3 6 0
Evan Weir 30 D 25 2173 25 1 3 3 2 0
Daniel Kanu 15 F 25 2005 24 1 12 1 0 0

Barnet Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dean Brennan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Danny Collinge 4 D 29 2610 29 0 1 1 4 0
Ryan Glover 15 M 29 2547 29 0 4 1 2 0
Adam Senior 5 D 29 2455 28 1 5 2 3 0
Idris Kanu 11 F 29 2366 28 1 0 2 4 0
Cieran Slicker 29 G 26 2339 26 0 0 0 3 1
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 35 18 11 6 67:35 65
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 35 18 4 13 49:46 58
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 35 15 8 12 43:39 53
12 Colchester 35 14 10 11 50:39 52
13 Oldham 34 12 13 9 39:31 49
14 Fleetwood 35 13 10 12 45:43 49
15 Accr. Stanley 35 13 8 14 38:37 47
16 Gillingham 34 11 12 11 42:42 45
17 Shrewsbury 36 11 8 17 37:56 41
18 Cheltenham 34 10 7 17 36:57 37
19 Tranmere 36 9 8 19 48:65 35
20 Bristol Rovers 35 10 4 21 35:58 34
21 Crawley 36 6 11 19 35:58 29
22 Barrow 34 7 7 20 35:53 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 Chesterfield 18 8 7 3 32:19 31
8 Salford 17 9 3 5 25:22 30
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 Barnet 18 7 5 6 25:21 26
13 Fleetwood 17 7 5 5 27:25 26
14 Shrewsbury 18 7 5 6 18:19 26
15 Oldham 17 6 7 4 20:15 25
16 Gillingham 17 6 7 4 23:23 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 16 3 3 10 11:23 12
24 Harrogate 18 3 3 12 12:30 12