Fleetwood Town FC vs Walsall FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Walsall FC — League One .
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Marsden
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Alix Pashley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Walsall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Alfreton Town FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Walsall FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Walsall FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' England international Liam Roberts has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Fleetwood Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fleetwood Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Walsall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' Fleetwood Town FC have won 384 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Ched Evans on, Wes Burns off on 59 minutes.
- 64' It’s high time Joey Barton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Ashley Hunter has done his job and it is now time for Conor McAleny to step up.
- 68' Josh Gordon makes way for Morgan Ferrier at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Walsall FC.
- 73' Russell Martin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 83' Fleetwood Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Walsall FC backline.
- 88' Ross Wallace has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Ross Wallace exits the field as Harrison Biggins enters on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 12
- 5
- 2
- 29
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Ched Evans 59'
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↓ Conor McAleny 66'
- 17
-
23
Ross Wallace ↓ Harrison Biggins 90'
- 4
Bench
-
9
Ched Evans ↑ 59'
- 8
-
10
Conor McAleny ↑ 66'
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 90'
- 16
- 25
- 18
Coach
Joey Barton
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 9
- 11
-
29
Josh Gordon ↓ Morgan Ferrier 68'
Bench
- 20
- 31
- 27
- 8
- 28
- 13
-
16
Morgan Ferrier ↑ 68'
Coach
Dean Keates
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dan Scarr | 1 |
| Morgan Ferrier | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2018-11-17
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Walsall FC
D
2018-11-11
Alfreton Town FC
1–4
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-11-03
Gillingham FC
3–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2018-10-27
Fleetwood Town FC
3–2
Blackpool FC
W
2018-10-23
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2018-10-20
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Walsall FC
57%
Fleetwood Town FC or Walsall FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.7%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 25% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

