Oldham Athletic vs Walsall prediction and preview
League Two · Tuesday 19 January 2027, 19:45 UTC
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Oldham Athletic vs Walsall
League Two · Tuesday 19 January 2027, 19:45 UTC · Boundary Park, Oldham
Oldham Athletic vs Walsall preview
Oldham Athletic host Walsall in the League Two on Tuesday 19 January 2027, kick-off 19:45 UTC at Boundary Park in Oldham. Oldham Athletic go into the round 18th, on 15 points from 14 games, while Walsall are 3rd in the table with 22 points from 13.
Oldham Athletic come into the game with a W-L-D-L-W run in the league (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Walsall's recent sequence reads W-L-W-D-D. Over their last 6, Oldham Athletic have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Walsall average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Oldham Athletic have 2 wins to Walsall's 6 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.8 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 20 Oct 2026, ended Walsall 3-0 Oldham Athletic.
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Form and table
- Oldham AthleticLast five: W L D L W
- WalsallLast five: D D W L W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 22 | DDWLW |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 15 | WLDLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Oldham Athletic expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Mathew Hudson, Manny Monthe, Will Sutton, Donervon Daniels, Jamie Robson, Oliver Norburn, Tom Pett, Calum Kavanagh, Mike Fondop, Kane Drummond
Walsall expected line-up (4-4-2)
Jed Ward, James Connolly, Declan Skura, Mason Hancock, Isaac Moore, Reece Smith, Lewis Simper, Aaron Pressley, Tai Sodje
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