Bradford City face a trip to Walsall at Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. It couldn't be much closer,Bantams having 4 wins against 5 losses.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2002, with Bradford City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Saddlers in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LD1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LD1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Walsall | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | LD1 |
2001/2002 | Sun 21 Apr | Walsall | 2 - 2 | Bradford City | LD1 |
2001/2002 | Tue 08 Jan | Walsall | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | FAC |
2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Walsall | LD1 |
1995/1996 | Sat 13 Apr | Walsall | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Saddlers in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Walsall, Bradford City are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Bantams have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 20 matches. Bradford City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 17 points from their 20 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Walsall | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
Bradford City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bantams are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Walsall. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Walsall | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Bradford City | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 12 most recent games. |