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Brentford face a trip to Walsall at Bescot Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Bees have recorded 10 wins, and Walsall have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2004, with Brentford inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Saddlers in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Walsall | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 17 Apr | Walsall | 3 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Oct | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 24 Feb | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 18 Oct | Brentford | 3 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 26 Apr | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 12.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bees have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall's 15 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Brentford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 17 points from 10 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Brentford only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Bescot Stadium will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Brentford | An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |