Tranmere vs Walsall prediction

Tranmere have won four, drawn seven and lost three of their 14 League Two games so far, scoring 19 and letting in 17. That has them 11th on 19 points.

Their last six in all competitions read two wins, three draws and one defeat, at 1.2 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Shrewsbury 1-0 at home; before that came a goalless draw away at Exeter and a 2-0 defeat away at Gillingham.

Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. At home they've won two of three recently (5 scored, 2 conceded).

So far in the League Two, Walsall have won five, drawn seven and lost one of 13, with 21 goals scored and 12 conceded, good for 3rd place and 22 points.

Over the last six matches it has been two wins, three draws and one defeat, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.7 against. Last time out they lost 6-1 to Stevenage at home; before that came a 2-0 win at home to Port Vale and a goalless draw at home to Rochdale.

Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won none of two recently (2 scored, 2 conceded).

Home and away form points to Tranmere: Tranmere have won two of their last three at home, Walsall none of their last two on the road. Three points separate the two sides in the table. Tranmere also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Walsall favourites at 39%, with Tranmere on 33% and the draw at 28%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.

On goals, it expects around 2.5 in the game: 1.2 for Tranmere and 1.4 for Walsall. Over 2.5 goals is 46% and both teams scoring 51%. When they last met, on 17 Jan 2026, Walsall won 3-1.