About Match
The table reads 5th (Walsall, 9 pts) against 14th (Northampton Town, 6 pts), 3 points apart. Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Walsall run at 1.6 scored and 0.8 conceded, Northampton Town at 0.6 and 0.6. A win would lift Walsall to 12 points and up to 1st (other results unchanged).
Walsall's unbeaten run stands at 8.
12 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Walsall 5, draws 2, Northampton Town 5, at 2.17 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 33% of meetings.
The venue is Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, with room for 11,300 spectators.