Walsall vs Salford City – Match preview
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Poundland Bescot StadiumRound 13
Match Preview
Updated 21 Oct 2026FootyPulse model
57%
18%
WalsallDraw 25%Salford City
Bookmaker implied
26%
48%
WalsallDraw 26%Salford City
1.6 – 0.8
Expected score
42%
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams to score
Match Result
Walsall
32%3.20
fair 3.13+2%
Last 1015%3/20
Draw
26%3.71
fair 3.81-2%
Last 1035%7/20
Salford City
42%2.07
fair 2.39-13%
Last 1050%10/20
Draw no bet
Walsall
43%2.34
fair 2.31+1%
Last 1023%3/13
Salford City
57%1.51
fair 1.76-14%
Last 1077%10/13
Double chance
Walsall or draw
58%1.72
fair 1.720%
Last 1050%10/20
Walsall or Salford City
74%1.26
fair 1.36-7%
Last 1065%13/20
Draw or Salford City
68%1.33
fair 1.47-9%
Last 1085%17/20
Expected goals 1.4–1.3 · Odds: Pinnacle; the chance shown leans on its price.Match result screener
Goals
Expected 2.7 match goalsGoal screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 0.5 | 93% | 7% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 | 76% | 24% | 1.22 / 4.07 | 90%18/20 | none |
| Over/under 2.5main | 52% | 48% | 1.73 / 2.07 | 60%12/20 | none |
| Over/under 3.5 | 30% | 70% | 2.90 / 1.39 | 25%5/20 | none |
| Over/under 4.5 | 15% | 85% | 5.35 / 1.14 | 0%0/20 | none |
Both teams to score
56%Yes 1.61
Last 1060%12/20
Walsall clean sheet
24%
model chance
Salford City clean sheet
29%
model chance
Walsall goals
O0.5 71%O1.5 35%O2.5 13%
Salford City goals
O0.5 76%O1.5 41%O2.5 17%
Corners
Expected 9.7 match cornersCorner screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 7.5 | 75% | 25% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 8.5 | 63% | 37% | – | 60%12/20 | – |
| Over/under 9.5main | 50% | 50% | – | 50%10/20 | – |
| Over/under 10.5 | 38% | 62% | – | 40%8/20 | – |
| Over/under 11.5 | 27% | 73% | – | 30%6/20 | – |
| Over/under 12.5 | 18% | 82% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
| Over/under 13.5 | 11% | 89% | – | 15%3/20 | – |
Walsall corners
O2.5 86%O3.5 72%O4.5 53%O5.5 36%O6.5 22%O7.5 12%
Salford City corners
O2.5 86%O3.5 71%O4.5 53%O5.5 36%O6.5 21%O7.5 12%
Cards
Expected 3.2 match cards · Referee M. Coy (3.0 cards a match, ×0.78)Card screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 2.5 | 63% | 37% | – | 55%11/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5main | 45% | 55% | 1.83 / 1.83 | 45%9/20 | Under 0% |
| Over/under 4.5 | 22% | 78% | – | 30%6/20 | – |
| Over/under 5.5 | 11% | 89% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
| Over/under 6.5 | 5% | 95% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
Walsall cards
O0.5 81%O1.5 50%O2.5 24%O3.5 9%
Salford City cards
O0.5 79%O1.5 46%O2.5 20%O3.5 7%
Form Guide
Updated 21 Oct 2026WalsallSalford City
- 4
- League position
- 1
- WDDDW
- Last 5
- WWWWW
- 1.80
- Points per game (L5)
- 3.00
- 8
- Goals scored (L5)
- 11
- 3
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 3
- —
- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 2
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 2
Head to Head
6
Walsall wins
1
Draws
7
Salford City wins
Last 14 meetings
2.6
Goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
57%
Over 2.5 goals
10 Mar 2026
Last meeting
Walsall in the last 5 meetings
LWDWW
Injuries & Suspensions
Walsall
- E. AhuiUnknown Injury
Salford City
No reported absences
Key Players
League Two, this seasonWalsall
Top scorer
Aaron Pressley
7 goals
Most assists
Reece Smith
2 assists
Best rated
Aaron Pressley
7.40
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jed WardGoalkeeper | 11 (11) | 990 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.32 | – |
| James ConnollyDefender | 10 (10) | 900 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.14 | ×3 |
| Mason HancockDefender | 11 (10) | 897 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.95 | – |
| Aaron PressleyAttacker | 10 (10) | 878 | 7 | 0 | – | 7.40 | – |
| Declan SkuraDefender | 10 (10) | 847 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.94 | |
| Reece SmithMidfielder | 11 (9) | 840 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.07 | |
| S. SpranglerMidfielder | 11 (9) | 789 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.74 | ×4 |
| Isaac MooreMidfielder | 11 (8) | 771 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.91 | ×3 |
| E. AhuiDefender | 11 (8) | 718 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.57 | ×4 |
| Lewis SimperMidfielder | 11 (6) | 622 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.57 | ×2 |
| Courtney ClarkeMidfielder | 9 (6) | 556 | 0 | 2 | – | 6.83 | – |
| Tai SodjeAttacker | 10 (5) | 485 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.76 | ×2 |
| Andrew DallasAttacker | 11 (5) | 436 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.71 | – |
| Charlie CrewMidfielder | 10 (5) | 394 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.61 | ×2 |
| R. LeakDefender | 5 (3) | 242 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.75 | – |
Salford City
Top scorer
Macaulay Langstaff
4 goals
Most assists
Kallum Cesay
6 assists
Best rated
J. Powell
7.23
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will NorrisGoalkeeper | 12 (12) | 1079 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.75 | – |
| Macaulay LangstaffAttacker | 12 (11) | 988 | 4 | 0 | – | 6.61 | ×2 |
| Will AimsonDefender | 11 (10) | 922 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.92 | |
| Luke MolyneuxMidfielder | 11 (11) | 911 | 1 | 4 | – | 6.82 | ×2 |
| Taylor AllenDefender | 10 (9) | 838 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.08 | – |
| Adebola OluwoDefender | 10 (8) | 733 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.08 | – |
| Brendan Sarpong-WireduMidfielder | 11 (8) | 705 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.84 | ×2 |
| J. PowellMidfielder | 8 (8) | 635 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.23 | |
| Kallum CesayMidfielder | 9 (6) | 587 | 0 | 6 | – | 6.72 | |
| Dan ScarrDefender | 7 (6) | 541 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.07 | – |
| Elliot BondsMidfielder | 8 (6) | 532 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.64 | |
| J. GrantMidfielder | 12 (4) | 514 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.89 | – |
| A. OdohDefender | 9 (7) | 500 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.47 | ×3 |
| Kelly N'MaiMidfielder | 9 (5) | 493 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.82 | – |
| Ryan GraydonAttacker | 8 (5) | 424 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.73 | ×2 |
Referee
M. Coy
Referee · England
- Cards per game
- 3.03
- Yellow cards per game
- 2.90
- Red cards per game
- 0.13
- Fouls per game
- 23.0
- Penalties per game
- 0.13
- Home wins
- 63%
Averages across 30 completed matches officiated by M. Coy in our database.
Odds Comparison
Asian Handicap
| Bookmaker | Home | Away | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 1.02 | 8.10 | — | — |
| bet365 | — | — | 2.00 | 1.85 |
| Betfair | 12.00 | 1.02 | — | — |
| BetVictor | 2.33 | 1.39 | — | — |
| Dafabet | 1.73 | 2.04 | — | — |
| Macauslot | 1.97 | 1.81 | — | — |
| MansionBet | 1.75 | 2.05 | — | — |
| Marathonbet | 6.85 | 1.04 | — | — |
| MelBet | 2.36 | 1.53 | — | — |
| Pinnacle | 3.17 | 1.89 | — | — |
| Sbo | 1.97 | 1.85 | — | — |
Goals Over/Under
| Bookmaker | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 1.57 | 1.08 |
| bet365 | 2.05 | 1.75 |
| Betano.dk | 8.50 | 8.00 |
| BetVictor | 3.90 | 1.22 |
| Marathonbet | 3.08 | 1.49 |
| Pinnacle | 4.07 | 1.22 |
HT/FT Double
| Bookmaker | Home/Draw | Home/Away | Draw/Away | Draw/Draw | Home/Home | Away/Away | Away/Home | Draw/Home | Away/Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 14.70 | 26.00 | 5.30 | 5.60 | 5.15 | 3.05 | 33.00 | 7.70 | 14.50 |
| Marathonbet | 14.75 | 26.00 | 5.30 | 5.60 | 5.15 | 3.05 | 33.00 | 7.70 | 14.50 |