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Walsall vs Barnet prediction

15:00Saturday 14 November
1-2predicted score (8%)
58%both teams score
54%over 2.5 goals
1.41-1.45expected goals

Our breakdown

Walsall hold 3rd spot in the League Two standings on 22 points across 13 games. Barnet, 2nd on 26 from 13, lead by 4 points.

In the last 6, Walsall recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat, with 11 goals for and 8 against. Barnet's last 6 brought 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, with 11 scored and 8 conceded.

So far this season, 54% of Walsall matches saw both teams score, and 46% of them went over 2.5 goals; Barnet's figures are 100% and 77%. Expected goals put Walsall at 1.56 created and 1.60 allowed each game, while Barnet sit at 1.72 and 1.30.

Our results show 2 meetings since August 2024, with Walsall taking 1 win, Barnet taking 1 and 0 ending level. On Saturday 7 February 2026 the newest meeting ended Walsall 1-3 Barnet.

Our model tips Barnet as the likeliest outcome at 38%, with Walsall 36% and the draw 26%, working from expected goals of 1.41 (Walsall) and 1.45 (Barnet).

Our predicted score is Walsall 1-2 Barnet. One exact score is likelier than any other, 1-1 at 12.4%; within the result we lean to, 1-2 is the likeliest score.

Stats: Walsall v Barnet

Per gameWalsall crestWalsallBarnet crestBarnet
Games55
Goals scored a game2.001.60
Goals conceded a game1.401.40
Both teams scored80%100%
Over 2.5 goals60%60%
Clean sheets20%0%
Corners won / conceded6.2 / 5.28.0 / 3.0
Yellow cards a game2.22.4
xG for / against1.71 / 1.961.83 / 1.27

Fair prices for each market

Match resultWalsall win36%7/4
Draw26%11/4
Barnet win38%13/8
Double chanceWalsall or draw62%8/13
Barnet or draw64%4/7
Draw no betWalsall49%21/20
Barnet51%evens
Both teams to scoreYes58%8/11
No42%11/8
GoalsOver 1.579%2/7
Over 2.554%5/6
Under 2.546%6/5
Over 3.532%2/1
Result and BTTSWalsall and yes19%9/2
Draw and yes20%4/1
Barnet and yes20%4/1
Result and goalsWalsall and over 2.523%10/3
Barnet and over 2.524%10/3
Walsall and under 2.513%13/2
Barnet and under 2.514%13/2
Half time / full timeBarnet / Barnet23%7/2
Walsall / Walsall21%7/2
Draw / Draw14%6/1
Draw / Barnet13%13/2
CornersOver 9.565%8/15
Over 10.554%5/6
CardsOver 3.549%21/20
Over 4.532%2/1

A fair price equals 1 divided by our chance. For this match, our feed still lacks bookmaker prices from UK bookmakers. football-data.co.uk normally posts them two or three days ahead of kick-off.

Line-ups we predict

Walsall crestWalsall 4-2-3-1

  1. Ward, Jed.GK
  2. Ahui, Elicha.DEF
  3. Hancock, Mason.DEF
  4. Moore, Isaac.MID
  5. Skura, Declan.DEF
  6. Connolly, James.DEF
  7. Simper, Lewis.MID
  8. Crew, Charlie.MID
  9. Pressley, Aaron.FWD
  10. Sodje, Tai.MID
  11. Smith, Reece.MID

They started Sat 31 Oct at Colchester.

Barnet crestBarnet 4-3-3

  1. Cox, Matthew.GK
  2. Senior, Adam.DEF
  3. Crichlow-Noble, Romoney.DEF
  4. Gallagher, Oisin.FWD
  5. Collinge, Danny.DEF
  6. Tavares, Nikola.DEF
  7. Comley, Brandon.MID
  8. Ofoborh, Nnamdi.MID
  9. Tshimanga, Kabongo.FWD
  10. Knowles, Tom.MID
  11. Lakin, Charlie.FWD

They started at Crewe on Sat 31 Oct.

For the other clubs, these are the starting elevens from their latest matches, based on ESPN. Once the teams are named, ESPN's confirmed lineups take over about an hour ahead of kick-off.

Chance of each correct score

Chance of each score in %, with Walsall goals down the side and Barnet goals across
012345
06.47.66.02.91.00.3
17.412.48.54.11.50.4
25.78.36.02.91.00.3
32.73.92.81.40.50.1
40.91.41.00.50.20.0
50.30.40.30.10.00.0

Scoring times

231-152316-301331-458646-601261-7581276-90

Walsall, 15 games , compared with Barnet, 14 games. ESPN match events provide the goals scored by minute this season.

Cards and corners

Form guide

Walsall crestWalsall

Walsall's last 6
Result
Sat 31 Octat Colchester3-1W
Mon 26 Octv Salford2-4L
Tue 20 Octv Oldham3-0W
Sat 17 Octat Swindon1-1D
Sat 10 Octat Fleetwood Town1-1D
Sat 26 Sepat Tranmere1-1D

Walsall is listed first in the scores.

Barnet crestBarnet

Barnet's last 6
Result
Sat 31 Octat Crewe1-1D
Tue 27 Octv York3-1W
Sat 24 Octv Oldham1-1D
Tue 20 Octv Swindon1-3L
Sat 17 Octat Tranmere2-1W
Sat 10 Octat Bristol Rvs3-1W

Barnet is listed first in the scores.

Head to head

DateCompetitionResultHalf timeCorners
Sat 7 Feb 2026League TwoWalsall 1-3 Barnet0-110
Sat 16 Aug 2025League TwoBarnet 1-2 Walsall1-28

League Two standings

PosClubPWDLGDPts
1Salford City crestSalford City141013+1031
2Barnet crestBarnet13751+1026
3Walsall crestWalsall13571+922
4Crewe Alexandra crestCrewe Alexandra14572+022
5Cheltenham Town crestCheltenham Town14635-221

ESPN provides the standings as of Wednesday 4 November.

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