Walsall vs Oldham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Oct 2026
Walsall vs Oldham Predictions
We can’t resist the opportunity to back Under 2.5 when Walsall go up against Oldham. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to take a price of -106 and we anticipate a return here.
Dive into our Walsall vs Oldham betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
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Walsall take on Oldham at Poundland Bescot Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 20 October.
Walsall played Swindon Town away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at County Ground.
Oldham Athletic have lost their previous two League Two matches away from home. Their most recent league game was at home at Boundary Park where they recorded a 4-1 victory over Cheltenham Town.
H2H: Oldham Beat Walsall in their Last Clash
These two teams last met at Poundland Bescot Stadium, with Oldham claiming the away win. Beating Walsall by a 2-1 scoreline. In the previous 7 H2H matches, we have seen four Walsall victories, two Oldham wins and one draw.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Walsall |
10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13:7 | 16 |
| 19 | Oldham |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 13:14 | 11 |
Main Match Prediction
For those in agreement that this League Two encounter will be low-scoring, then you can seal odds of -106 on the Under 2.5 Goals market. We believe that this wager can yield a nice return.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The League Two injury and suspension data can be utilised to provide expert football betting tips. You can also identify that a stats-led approach is adopted by considering the most important stats.
According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 51.5% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
Those in search of a bigger price might consider combining the Under 2.5 Goals pick with a particular team to win. This is available through the Result & Total Goals market.
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Correct Score Prediction
One bet that has caught our eye is Walsall to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +600 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.
Bet Builder Tips
If you’re up for a same-game multi, then we’ve got Under 2.5, Walsall on the 1x2 as well as one or both teams drawing a blank.
A bet builder is a great alternative for football punters who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can go through the available markets and cherry-pick the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each selection are then combined together.
Walsall vs Oldham 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.
The favourites are 45% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Walsall being priced at +120 to come away with a victory in this League Two encounter. Oldham Athletic are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +188.
Walsall are +116 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -172 for Oldham +0.5 and get the draw on your side.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -167.
The best football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to League Two games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.
Stats: Last 10 League Two matches only.
Walsall haven’t tasted defeat in four consecutive matches at Poundland Bescot Stadium. The West Midlands outfit have collected four draws, three wins and three defeats in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Oldham haven’t tasted victory in seven consecutive matches on the road. Micky Mellon's team have managed seven losses, two victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
The last Poundland Bescot Stadium meeting saw Oldham beat Walsall 2-1. In the past 3 H2H games at Poundland Bescot Stadium, we have seen one Walsall win, one Oldham victory and one draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walsall Home Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.30 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Oldham Away Stats |
2-1-7 | 3.00 | 1.30 | 1.70 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
Walsall League Stats
Oldham League Stats
- 3 wins and 7 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Walsall this season are Aaron Pressley (5), James Connolly (2), Reece Smith (2)
- Top Assistors for Walsall this season are Courtney Clarke (2), Reece Smith (2), Andrew Dallas (1)
Walsall vs Oldham Lineups & Team News
Check the Walsall vs Oldham team news before you place your bets. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.
Previous Walsall Lineups
Previous Oldham Lineups
Walsall Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Lee Grant
Oldham Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17:11 | 22 |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22:12 | 21 |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15:9 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 16 |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13:7 | 16 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:13 | 16 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:20 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15:18 | 15 |
| 10 | Accr. Stanley | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 11 | Newport | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 12 | Fleetwood | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:11 | 14 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:15 | 14 |
| 15 | Grimsby | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13:13 | 13 |
| 16 | Exeter | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6:6 | 13 |
| 17 | Tranmere | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 18 | Swindon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:15 | 12 |
| 19 | Oldham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5:9 | 11 |
| 22 | Northampton | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6:7 | 10 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 24 | Crawley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 15 |
| 2 | York City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Accr. Stanley | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12:7 | 12 |
| 4 | Newport | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 5 | Crewe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 7 | Swindon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 11 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 11 |
| 9 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 10 | Oldham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 12 | Cheltenham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 14 | Tranmere | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 15 | Fleetwood | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 16 | Exeter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 18 | Colchester | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 8 |
| 20 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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