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Brentford are ready to welcome Walsall to Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bees are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 4 of the 34 games.
The previous match played between the two at Griffin Park was more than three years back, in February 2006, with Brentford annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 04 Feb | Brentford | 5-0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
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 |
1998/1999 | Tue 19 Jan | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Walsall | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Bees in those games, with 11 conceded.
Walsall have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Saddlers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Brentford find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 16 matches. Walsall's 23 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Brentford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Walsall | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brentford are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Brentford | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Walsall | 7 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |