Walsall vs Notts County: match statistics
Notts County displays clearly superior form and statistics in this clash. The guests sit in 5th place in the table with a record of 18 wins and a positive goal difference (+2) away, while Walsall is in 11th position with a negative goal difference (-1) at home. In away matches, Notts County wins 44% of fixtures and scores an average of 1.19 goals, failing to score in only 19% of games. Walsall has gained only 0.8 points per game in the last five matches and lost three of the last five, confirming the hosts' poor disposition. Notts County's higher scoring efficiency (12% shot conversion) and superior ball possession (53%) give the guests a real advantage. Taking all these factors into account, a victory for Notts County is the most probable scenario.
Walsall vs Notts County: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Walsall played against Notts County in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on March 7, 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Recent form
Walsall has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Notts County has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Walsall scores 1.24 goals per game and allows 1.09. Notts County scores 1.53 and allows 0.97. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Walsall's games and 56% of Notts County's. The Over 2.5 rates are 41% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Notts County has the higher season xG average, 1.33 to 1.28 per game. Walsall takes 10.7 shots per game, while Notts County takes 11.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Walsall leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 0.65 goals per game after halftime. Notts County leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.91 after halftime.
When the teams score
Walsall's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). For Notts County, it is minutes 46-60 (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Notts County displays clearly superior form and statistics in this clash. The guests sit in 5th place in the table with a record of 18 wins and a positive goal difference (+2) away, while Walsall is in 11th position with a negative goal difference (-1) at home. In away matches, Notts County wins 44% of fixtures and scores an average of 1.19 goals, failing to score in only 19% of games. Walsall has gained only 0.8 points per game in the last five matches and lost three of the last five, confirming the hosts' poor disposition. Notts County's higher scoring efficiency (12% shot conversion) and superior ball possession (53%) give the guests a real advantage. Taking all these factors into account, a victory for Notts County is the most probable scenario.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Walsall | Notts County | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Notts County is 75% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Walsall · 1.4 pts / game - Notts County
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Notts County is 23% better for: goals scored per game.
1.24 goals / game - Walsall · 1.53 goals / game - Notts County
Notts County is 12% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.09 goals / game - Walsall · 0.97 goals / game - Notts County
Walsall scores in 68% of games (23 of 34 meczów), while Notts County keeps a clean sheet in 29% (10 of 34 meczów).
Notts County scores in 82% of games (28 of 34 meczów), while Walsall keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Walsall
Over / Under - Notts County
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Walsall - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Notts County - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Walsall
Notts County
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Walsall | Liga | Notts County | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.32 | 2.55 | • 2.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 53% | ▲ 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 41% | 47% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | • 26% | 27% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 69% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 76% | ▲ 91% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Walsall's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Notts County. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Walsall vs Notts County?
The EFL League Two match finished Walsall 1:2 Notts County. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Walsall vs Notts County?
Walsall score 1.24 goals per game on average and Notts County 1.53. The EFL League Two average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Walsall's matches and 56% of Notts County's.
What form are Walsall and Notts County in?
Over the last 5 games Walsall have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Notts County 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Walsall vs Notts County?
The statistical background for Walsall vs Notts County — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.