Walsall vs Oldham prediction
Walsall
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
3:0Half time 2 : 0League Two
Oldham
- Sodje 21′
- Pressley 26′
- Pressley (P) 58′
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Walsall vs Oldham: preview and prediction
Walsall welcome Oldham to Bescot Stadium in Walsall on Tuesday 20 October, with kick-off at 19:45. It's matchday 12 in the League Two. Walsall go into it 3rd in the table after 13 games, with Oldham 21st, 18 places lower. Last time out Walsall drew 1-1 at Swindon, and Oldham beat Cheltenham 4-1 at home.
Walsall: form and key numbers
Walsall have won five, drawn seven and lost one of their 13 League Two games so far, scoring 21 and letting in 12. That has them 3rd on 22 points.
Their last six in all competitions read two wins, three draws and one defeat, at 1.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Swindon; before that came a 3-2 win at home to Fulham U21 and a 1-1 draw away at Fleetwood Town.
Walsall are unbeaten in four. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last five. At home they've won two of three recently (6 scored, 8 conceded).
- ASwindon1-1D
- HFulham U213-2W
- AFleetwood Town1-1D
- ATranmere1-1D
- HStevenage1-6L
- HPort Vale2-0W
Walsall: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Oldham: form and key numbers
So far in the League Two, Oldham have won three, drawn three and lost seven of 13, with 14 goals scored and 19 conceded, good for 21st place and 12 points.
Over the last six matches it has been three wins, one draw and two defeats, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.5 against. Last time out they beat Cheltenham 4-1 at home; before that came a 4-2 win at home to Leeds United U21 and a goalless draw at home to Accrington.
Oldham are unbeaten in three. Two clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice.
- HCheltenham4-1W
- HLeeds United U214-2W
- HAccrington0-0D
- HSalford1-4L
- HFleetwood Town1-0W
- ARochdale0-2L
Oldham: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Walsall vs Oldham: match analysis
Ten points separate the two sides in the table. Oldham also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +10 | 26 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Crewe | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 20 | Northampton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 21 | Oldham | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 12 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
We make Walsall favourites at 38%, with Oldham on 33% and the draw at 30%. In truth there's very little in it.
- 1.51.7
- 1.81.5
- 1.31.3
On goals, it expects around 2.6 in the game: 1.3 for Walsall and 1.3 for Oldham. Over 2.5 goals is 49% and both teams scoring 53%. When they last met, on 29 Dec 2025, Oldham won 2-1.
- Walsall1-2Oldham
- Oldham0-1Walsall
- Walsall2-1Oldham
- Oldham1-3Walsall
- Walsall1-1Oldham
Both teams scored in five of Walsall's last six and three of Oldham's last six.
Every market at a glance
- ResultWalsall win38%
- Double chanceEither team wins70%
- GoalsUnder 2.551%
- Both teams to scoreYes53%
- Clean sheetWalsall28%
- CornersWalsall 5.5 · Oldham 4.810.3 expected
- Cards4.0 yellows expectedRed 15%
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