Walsall - Cheltenham
Match preview
Walsall take on Cheltenham in League Two at Bescot Stadium on 1 January 2027.
The most recent match for Walsall was a 1-1 draw with Tranmere, preceded by a 1-6 defeat against Stevenage (EFL Trophy).
The most recent match for Cheltenham was a 0-2 defeat against Accrington ST, preceded by a 2-1 win over Chesterfield.
The numbers favour Cheltenham, with 15 points and 14 goals conceded in 9 matches, against 14 points and 5 goals conceded in 8 matches for Walsall.
Cheltenham have won the last 2 meetings between the sides. The record over the 10 previous meetings: one win for Walsall, 8 wins for Cheltenham and one draw.
Our algorithm predicts Walsall to win, with a probability of 64%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
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Clean sheets
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League Two
Stadion
table 2026
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Salford City
|
16 |
Barnet
|
15 |
Crewe
|
15 |
Cheltenham
|
15 |
Bristol Rovers
|
15 |
York
|
14 |
Walsall
|
14 |
Chesterfield
|
14 |
Grimsby
|
13 |
Gillingham
|
13 |
Rochdale
|
13 |
Tranmere
|
11 |
Swindon Town
|
11 |
Shrewsbury
|
11 |
Newport County
|
10 |
Accrington ST
|
10 |
Rotherham
|
10 |
Fleetwood Town
|
10 |
Colchester
|
10 |
Exeter City
|
9 |
Oldham
|
7 |
Northampton
|
6 |
Port Vale
|
5 |
Crawley Town
|
4 |
Possible line-up
Walsall — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Walsall — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Salford City
Barnet
Crewe
Bristol Rovers
York
Grimsby
Gillingham
Swindon Town
Shrewsbury
Newport County
Rotherham
Fleetwood Town
Oldham
Northampton