Walsall FC

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Expect Walsall to Win Big

Get Asian Handicap betting odds of -143 for the Walsall to beat Leicester with a +1.5 goal start. We think they’ll avoid defeat by more than one goal and that is our prediction.

Match Preview & H2H

Walsall played Salford City in their last match and this was a League Two away game at Peninsula Stadium. The scoreline was a 2-0 win, with Nathan Lowe and Charlie Lakin scoring for the Saddlers.

Leicester City´s last game was a 1-1 draw against Everton at King Power Stadium. Stephy Mavididi scored for the Foxes in this Premier League match, with Steve Cooper's team enjoying 58% possession and two shots on target.

The last game between Walsall and Leicester saw Leicester win the game 1-0 at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Confirmed Lineups

Walsall confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Tommy Simkin (GK), David Okagbue, Harry Williams, Evan Weir, Connor Barrett, Ronan Maher, Ryan Stirk, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Nathan Lowe, Albert Adomah.

Leicester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Danny Ward (GK), Ricardo Pereira, Conor Coady, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Luke Thomas, Hamza Choudhury, Boubakary Soumare, Abdul Fatawu, Facundo Buonanotte, Bobby Reid, Odsonne Edouard.

Expert EFL Cup Analysis

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Key Walsall vs Leicester stats:

  • Walsall have won 5 of their past 7 matches
  • Walsall have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Walsall have kept 3 clean sheets in their past 7 matches
  • Leicester have failed to win any of their last 5 matches
  • Leicester have conceded 2 or more goals in 3 of their last 5 matches

Walsall vs Leicester Prediction

This EFL Cup match could be closer than the odds suggest and we’re backing Walsall with a +1.5 goal headstart. You can secure -143 and we think this is a great tip.

There are a number of betting alternatives including Walsall +0.5 on the Asian Handicap market where you need them to avoid defeat.

Our Pick

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Walsall vs Leicester Odds

At betting odds of -238 with the bookies, Leicester are regarded as 70% likely to win this EFL Cup encounter. Walsall are the outsiders at +650 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. When it comes to Both Teams to Score, it’s anyone’s guess as to whether Yes or No will pay out on this market.

You can back Walsall at +500 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Leicester City are -800 with the football betting sites to win this EFL Cup game.

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Head to Head

Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Walsall logo Walsall Betting Stats

Leicester logo Leicester Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 10 wins, 8 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 7 wins, 3 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 7 wins, 9 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Walsall

Leicester

Goals / match
1.8 1.8
Conceded / match
1 1.4
Total / match
2.8 3.2

Corners

Corners

Walsall

Leicester

For / match
1.2 4.6
Against / match
1.6 3.6
Total / match
2.8 8.2

Possession

Possession

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Walsall vs Leicester team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

Walsall vs Leicester Lineups

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Tommy Simkin
26 David Okagbue 24 Harry Williams 30 Evan Weir
2 Connor Barrett 16 Ronan Maher 25 Ryan Stirk 8 Charlie Lakin 3 Liam Gordon
7 Nathan Lowe 37 Albert Adomah
1 Danny Ward
21 Ricardo Pereira 4 Conor Coady 5 Memeh Caleb Okoli 33 Luke Thomas
17 Hamza Choudhury 24 Boubakary Soumare
7 Abdul Fatawu 40 Facundo Buonanotte 14 Bobby Reid
29 Odsonne Edouard

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Walsall Substitutes

  • 5Donervon Daniels
  • 9Jamille Matt
  • 12Sam Hornby
  • 14Brandon Comley
  • 20George Hall
  • 21Taylor Allen
  • 22Jamie Jellis
  • 33Rico Browne
  • 39Danny Johnson

Leicester Substitutes

  • 2James Justin
  • 3Wout Faes
  • 11Bilal El Khannouss
  • 18Jordan Ayew
  • 22Oliver Skipp
  • 31Daniel Iversen
  • 34Michael Golding
  • 35Kasey McAteer
  • 37Will Alves

Previous Walsall Lineups

21 Sep League Two
Salford 0-2 Walsall
14 Sep League Two
Walsall 2-1 Bradford
07 Sep League Two
MK Dons 1-0 Walsall

Previous Leicester Lineups

21 Sep Premier League
Leicester 1-1 Everton
14 Sep Premier League
Crystal Palace 2-2 Leicester
31 Aug Premier League
Leicester 1-2 Aston Villa

Check out the Walsall vs Leicester lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.

England FlagTables & Standings

England FlagLeague Two 2025/2026

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Accr. Stanley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Barrow 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Cambridge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cheltenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Chesterfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Colchester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Crawley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Crewe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Fleetwood 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Grimsby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Harrogate 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 MK Dons 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Newport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Oldham Athletic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Salford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Shrewsbury 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Swindon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Tranmere 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

England FlagChampionship 2025/2026

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

The updated EFL Cup standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.