Betting tips › League Two › Walsall v Port Vale
League TwoSat 19 Sept 11:30 UTCBescot StadiumFinished
WalsallDDDWD
Port ValeWLLDDWalsall draw far too many matches lately to trust them at that price. Expect a cagey affair at the Bescot Stadium with few clear chances.
Stalemate specialists Walsall often struggle to break stubborn defences open during their long runs of draws.
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The market makes Walsall the side to beat here at 39%, but only just, so this reads as a close call rather than a mismatch. Our model lands on Under 2.5, and it backs that with a 2 units stake. Walsall draw far too many matches lately to trust them at that price. Expect a cagey affair at the Bescot Stadium with few clear chances.
Walsall come in poor, winning 29% of 7 on record. 1 of their 4 home games went their way, and the numbers point to a side built on a tight back line. Right now they are on 3 draws in a row.
Port Vale come in poor, winning 23% of 40 on record. 4 of their 20 away games went their way, and the numbers point to a fairly even scoring record. Right now they are on 1 win in a row.
The prices turn into 39% for WAL, 29% for the draw and 32% for PTV once the bookmaker margin is stripped out. There is little between the two in the market, so the edge, if there is one, sits in the detail rather than the headline price. Our call sits at 1.87, and we only stake it because the reasons for it outweigh the reasons against.
We back Under 2.5 for 2 units. It settles itself when the game ends, win or lose, and it goes on the record either way. This is an opinion read off the form and the prices on this page, not advice, and never a promise of a result.
Prices come from the public feed and move all the time. Always check the price on the bookmaker site before you stake.
Walsall7 games on recordPort Vale40 games on recordCounted from the settled results on this site, newest first. Nothing here is copied from anywhere else, so if a number looks wrong the mistake is ours.
The site model calls the draw here because Walsall draw too many games to trust at that price. Port Vale did win one recently though so they can score if they get an opening. What are you lot on for t...