Walsall vs Salford City: match statistics
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Walsall vs Salford City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Walsall plays Salford City in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 26, 2026.
Recent form
Walsall has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Salford City has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Walsall scores 1.45 goals per game and allows 0.64. Salford City scores 1.58 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 45% of Walsall's games and 50% of Salford City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 36% and 50%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Walsall has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.60 per game. Walsall takes 15.1 shots per game, while Salford City takes 14.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Walsall leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 0.91 goals per game after halftime. Salford City leads at halftime in 25% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Walsall's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Salford City, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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 | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 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.
Salford City is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Walsall · 3 pts / game - Salford City
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.
Salford City is 9% better for: goals scored per game.
1.45 goals / game - Walsall · 1.58 goals / game - Salford City
Walsall is 56% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.64 goals / game - Walsall · 1 goals / game - Salford City
Walsall scores in 73% of games (8 of 11 games), while Salford City keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 games).
Salford City scores in 83% of games (10 of 12 games), while Walsall keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 games).
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 - Salford City
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.
Walsall is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.64 pts / game - Walsall · 1.33 pts / game - Salford City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Walsall - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Salford City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +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 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - 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
Salford City
* 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 | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.09 | 2.54 | • 2.58 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 55% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 36% | 44% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 55% | 26% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 45% | 69% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 78% | ▲ 92% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Walsall's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Salford City. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Walsall and Salford City play?
Walsall face Salford City on October 26, 2026 in EFL League Two. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Salford City?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Walsall won 1, Salford City won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Walsall vs Salford City?
Walsall score 1.45 goals per game on average and Salford City 1.58. The EFL League Two average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Walsall's matches and 50% of Salford City's.
What form are Walsall and Salford City in?
Over the last 5 games Walsall have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Salford City 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Walsall vs Salford City?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Walsall vs Salford City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.