Walsall vs Oldham Prediction
England · Regular Season - 12
Bescot Stadium, Walsall 20/10/2026
AI Best Pick
Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
68%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalSOLIDModel38%SurpriseHighGap-3.5%
Walsall Rest
3 days
Oldham Rest
3 days
Walsall vs Oldham: result, form and history
Walsall beat Oldham 3-0 in the League Two on 20 Oct 2026. That went against recent form: Oldham had won 3 of their previous five, compared with 1 for Walsall.
Walsall have had the better of this fixture, winning 4 of the 6 previous meetings, which averaged 3.0 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Result
139%2.39
X28%3.38
233%2.78
Double Chance
1X67%1.40
X261%1.53
Both Teams to Score
Yes58%1.63
No42%2.14
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.52 + 1.31 = 2.83
Over 1.575%1.25
Over 2.553%1.81
Over 3.531%3.00
Under 1.525%3.60
Under 2.547%1.95
Under 3.569%1.35
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.2 + 4.7 = 9.9
Over 8.563%1.34
Over 9.552%1.64
Over 10.540%2.02
Under 8.537%2.83
Under 9.548%2.13
Under 10.560%1.71
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.7 + 2 = 3.8
Over 3.552%-
Over 4.533%-
Under 3.548%-
Under 4.567%-
Match Events
9'Taione Richard Evumena SodjeTime wasting
20'Charlie CrewFoul
21'Taione Richard Evumena SodjeAssist: Jed ward
26'Aaron PressleyAssist: Declan Skura
32'Lewis SimperFoul
40'Jamie RobsonFoul
51'Tom Pett INMike·Fondop-Talum out
58'Matthew HudsonDissent
58'Aaron Pressley(Penalty)
61'Elicha Ahui
62'Favour fawunmiHandball
63'Courtney Alphonso Clarke INRyan Leak out
63'Charlie Crew INSven Sprangler out
68'James Furlong INMason·Hancock out
68'Aaron Pressley INReece Smith out
70'Donervorn Daniels INGus Scott-Morriss out
79'Taione Richard Evumena Sodje INAndrew Dallas out
Lineups
WalsallOldham
4-2-3-1Coach: M. MellonAvg ratingAvg rating
1J. Ward
22E. Ahui
25D. Skura
4J. Connolly
29J. Furlong
8C. Crew
15I. Moore
10L. Simper
7T. Richard Evumena Sodje
17C. Clarke
19A. Pressley
1M. Hudson
16W. Sutton
5D. Daniels
6E. Monthe
3J. Robson
8O. Norburn
7K. Appiah-Forson
15K. Drummond
4T. Pett
17F. Fawunmi
10C. KavanaghWalsall Substitutes
37A. Adomah
9A. Dallas79'for Taione Richard Evumena Sodje
3M. Hancock68'for James Furlong
26R. Leak63'for Courtney Alphonso Clarke
11R. Smith68'for Aaron Pressley
6S. Sprangler63'for Charlie Crew
31Tom Wooster
Oldham Substitutes
9M. Fondop-Talum51'for Tom Pett
27O. Hammond
22Wilson Wilson
24L. Temple
2G. Scott-Morriss70'for Donervorn Daniels
26Kai Payne
30Thomas Daniel Hill
Match Stats
WalsallOldham 54%Ball Possession46%
8Corner Kicks1
3Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards0
23Total Shots15
5Shots on Goal5
10Shots off Goal7
15Shots Inside Box9
8Shots Outside Box6
8Blocked Shots3
13Fouls21
0Offsides1
5Goalkeeper Saves2
377Total Passes318
295Passes Accurate246
19Free Kicks13
Team Comparison
WalsallOldham1555Elo Rating 1528
1.93Attack 1.71
2.07Defense 1.52
46%Hit Rate 36%
15.9Shots per Game 14.0
5.0Shots on Target 4.2
5.7Corners per Game 3.8
2.0Cards per Game 1.7
AI Insights
⚽High Goal Expectancy2.83 goals
📈BTTS Trend83% in H2H
Game State Tendencies
Walsall- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.1 vs 0.8 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Oldham- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 6 meetings, all competitions
Walsall4Wins · 66%Draws117%
Oldham1Wins · 17%
1Wins · 17%3.0Avg Goals
83%Both teams scored5 of 6
67%3+ goals4 of 6
Previous meetings
29/12/2025WalsallOldham12
10/12/2025OldhamWalsall01
15/03/2022WalsallOldham21
19/10/2021OldhamWalsall13
16/01/2021WalsallOldham11
15/12/2020OldhamWalsall23
Recent Form
Walsall3W6D1L
17/10/2026
Swindon TownWalsall
TranmereWalsallWalsall
Port ValeWalsall
Rochdale
Swindon TownWalsall11
D13/10/2026Walsall
Fulham U21
WalsallFulham U2132
W10/10/2026
Fleetwood TownWalsall
26/09/2026Fleetwood TownWalsall11
DTranmereWalsall11
D22/09/2026Walsall
Stevenage
19/09/2026WalsallStevenage16
LWalsallPort Vale20
W12/09/2026WalsallRochdale00
D05/09/2026
Exeter CityWalsall
Exeter CityWalsall00
D01/09/2026
CreweWalsall
CreweWalsall22
D29/08/2026Walsall
Accrington ST
WalsallAccrington ST32
WOldham4W2D4L
17/10/2026Oldham
CheltenhamOldhamAccrington STRochdaleOldhamOldham
Chesterfield
OldhamCheltenham41
W13/10/2026Oldham
Leeds United U21
10/10/2026OldhamLeeds United U2142
WOldhamAccrington ST00
D26/09/2026Oldham
Salford City
OldhamSalford City14
L22/09/2026OldhamFleetwood Town
19/09/2026OldhamFleetwood Town10
WRochdaleOldham20
L12/09/2026OldhamChesterfield12
L05/09/2026TranmereOldham
TranmereOldham20
L01/09/2026Fleetwood TownOldham
Fleetwood TownOldham11
D29/08/2026OldhamSwindon Town
OldhamSwindon Town30
WLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23:14 | +9 | 28 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Barnet | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27:17 | +10 | 25 | WDLWW |
| 3 | Cheltenham | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22:22 | 0 | 21 | WWLLL |
| 4 | Crewe | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16:16 | 0 | 21 | LLWWW |
| 5 |  York | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22:16 | +6 | 20 | LWDDD |
| 6 | Walsall | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 18:11 | +7 | 19 | LWDDD |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23:17 | +6 | 19 | WDLDW |
| 8 | Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10:7 | +3 | 19 | WWDWW |
| 9 | Accrington ST | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22:16 | +6 | 18 | WDWDW |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16:20 | -4 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Grimsby | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | +3 | 17 | WDLLL |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18:18 | 0 | 17 | LDLWD |
| 13 | Tranmere | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16:16 | 0 | 16 | DWLDL |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 16 | DWDLL |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:20 | -4 | 16 | DLLLL |
| 16 |  Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16:16 | 0 | 15 | LDDWD |
| 17 | Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15:22 | -7 | 15 | LDLDW |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15:17 | -2 | 14 | LLWDL |
| 19 |  Northampton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8:8 | 0 | 13 | WLWDL |
| 20 | Oldham | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | 12 | DLWDL |
| 21 |  Colchester | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11:16 | -5 | 12 | LDDLD |
| 22 |  Rotherham | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17:23 | -6 | 12 | DDLLL |
| 23 | Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6:12 | -6 | 12 | LDWWL |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12:21 | -9 | 6 | DLLDL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 13 | 23:14 | 28 |
| 2 | Barnet | 12 | 27:17 | 25 |
| 3 | Cheltenham | 13 | 22:22 | 21 |
| 4 | Crewe | 13 | 16:16 | 21 |
| 5 | York | 13 | 22:16 | 20 |
| 6 | Walsall | 12 | 18:11 | 19 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 13 | 23:17 | 19 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 13 | 10:7 | 19 |
| 9 | Accrington ST | 13 | 22:16 | 18 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury | 13 | 16:20 | 18 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 13 | 19:16 | 17 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 13 | 18:18 | 17 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 13 | 16:16 | 16 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 13 | 13:16 | 16 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 16:20 | 16 |
| 16 | Newport County | 13 | 16:16 | 15 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 13 | 15:22 | 15 |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 13 | 15:17 | 14 |
| 19 | Northampton | 11 | 8:8 | 13 |
| 20 | Oldham | 12 | 14:18 | 12 |
| 21 | Colchester | 12 | 11:16 | 12 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 13 | 17:23 | 12 |
| 23 | Port Vale | 11 | 6:12 | 12 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 11 | 12:21 | 6 |
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About the Walsall vs Oldham forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Walsall and Oldham in the League Two table
In the League Two table, Walsall are 6th and Oldham 20th, 7 points apart. League goal record so far: Walsall 18-11, Oldham 14-18. The full standings are on the League Two Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
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