Walsall vs Oldham Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
On 20 October 2026, Walsall face Oldham Athletic at Bescot Stadium with kickoff scheduled for . This England League Two encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Walsall aim for structural stability in their setup.
Oldham Athletic prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Recent Form
Walsall
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Oldham Athletic
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Walsall have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Although both have recorded similar outcomes, Oldham Athletic have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Recent Form Home/Away
Walsall (Home)
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Oldham Athletic (Away)
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Walsall form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
A clear home bias is evident in Oldham Athletic's recent performances.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Walsall
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Oldham Athletic
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Walsall's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
However, Oldham Athletic are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Walsall (Home)
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Oldham Athletic (Away)
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Walsall's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.
Oldham Athletic show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Walsall
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Oldham Athletic
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Walsall are often involved in tight, cagey games. They often prioritise defensive structure.
In contrast, Oldham Athletic regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Walsall (Home)
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Oldham Athletic (Away)
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Only small differences appear in Walsall's match tempo home versus away.
Oldham Athletic's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Scoring Consistency
Walsall
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Oldham Athletic
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Walsall have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
However, Oldham Athletic have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Walsall (Home)
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Oldham Athletic (Away)
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A surprising trend, with Walsall's goals coming much more frequently in away fixtures.
Oldham Athletic's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
On average Walsall scores 1 and concedes 0.4 goals in home matches, while Oldham Athletic averagely scores 0.5 and concedes 1.8 goals in away matches.
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Match Information
Venue: Bescot Stadium
Walsall vs Oldham Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Walsall scores after every 10.9 shots, while Oldham Athletic gets averagely 11.4 shots in a game.
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Walsall vs Oldham Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Walsall fielded the below lineup in the last match against Swindon Town: Ward; Hancock, Leak, Connolly, Skura; Moore, Sprangler; Smith, Sodje, Clarke; Pressley
In their last match against Cheltenham Town starting lineup of Oldham Athletic was the following: Hudson; Robson, Monthe, Daniels, Sutton; Appiah-Forson, Norburn; Fawunmi, Pett, Drummond; Kavanagh
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