FM Preview: Notts. County v Walsall 25 Aug 2012

Last updated : 24 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Notts. County v Walsall fixture

Notts. County prepare to entertain Walsall at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 20 wins out of 29 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Meadow Lane was less than a year ago, in September 2011, the Magpies carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 31 Jan Walsall 0 - 1 Notts. County League One
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Notts. County 2-1 Walsall League One
2010/2011 Wed 02 Feb Notts. County 1 - 1 Walsall League One
2010/2011 Sat 01 Jan Walsall 0 - 3 Notts. County League One
2006/2007 Sat 14 Apr Notts. County 1 - 2 Walsall League Two
2006/2007 Sat 25 Nov Walsall 2 - 1 Notts. County League Two
2000/2001 Sat 03 Mar Notts. County 2 - 0 Walsall League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Notts. County are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 7 conceded.

Walsall have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Saddlers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Notts. County are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 6 points from 2 games.

Walsall are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Notts. County 6 4 0 2 14 10 12
Walsall 6 2 2 2 6 9 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Walsall is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Magpies in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Notts. County 13 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Walsall No win in the 2 most recent games.

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