Stevenage vs Walsall Prediction, Odds and Free Betting Tips (08/01/2021)

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Stevenage will play one of their most important fixtures since the start of the season. The team is completely out of shape and just one point above the relegation zone. They need the three points unless they want to fall in the category of the two worst in the league.

Stevenage vs Walsall: Top Free Betting Tips

Walsall have been improving and their recent results have them a good boost in the standings. Now, they will face one of the current-weakest teams in the league – Stevenage. They won their previous head-to-head game against this opponent, which should bring additional motivation for another positive result here.

Total Goals – Under 2.5

This seems like the perfect match for an under 2.5 bet. The first game between these teams ended in a 1:0 win for Walsall. We expect to see something similar in this fixture. Most of Stevenage's home games ended with less than 3 goals – 3 out of 11 matches. Overall, they have had an average of 2.1 goals in their home games. On the other side, Walsall have also had few goals in their away games. 7 out of their 10 visits this season ended with less than 3 goals and their average goals per game is even worse – 1.9.

Draw No Bet – Walsall

We believe that Walsall will win this fixture but we are not certain enough to go for the clean match result market. Interestingly, Stevenage have been placed as a slight favorite. For those reasons, we pick the draw no bet option for Walsall which will give back our money in the case of a draw. Stevenage have not won a league game in 6 rounds and we believe that even Walsall will be a serious challenge for the team. We cannot say that the visitors have proven that they are much stronger but based on their most recent games, they seem to be in good form. They won 3:0 against Colchester and then had a surprising draw against Newport – 3:3.

Team Exact Goals – Stevenage 0 Goals

Stevenage are the tied-lowest scoring team in the league. And their recent form proves that scoring goals is a serious challenge for them no matter the opponent. Stevenage have not scored a goal in 4 consecutive league games and Walsall might just be able to keep a clean sheet in this fixture. Few teams have conceded less goals than the visitors in away games and Stevenage are definitely not one of the good teams to change this fact.

Top Betting Odds and Stats for Stevenage vs Walsall

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FAQs regarding Stevenage vs Walsall

 

• In which places are Walsall and Stevenage?

Walsall have had conflicting results throughout the season but they remain quite close to the promotion zone – 13th with 29 points, which is 6 below the zone. Stevenage, on the other hand, remain one of the weakest sides in the league and are 20th with 20 points.

• How many goals have both teams scored and conceded?

It is obvious that Stevenage have serious issues when it comes to scoring goals – the team has netted just 16 in 23 games. At the same time, they conceded 36. Walsall's goal difference is just slightly positive – 28:27 in 22 rounds.

• When will this fixture start?

This game has been scheduled for 15:00 UTC on Saturday, January 8.