Walsall vs Fulham U21 Prediction | EFL Trophy | 13/10

The encounter between Walsall and Fulham U21 is set to kick off at 19:00 on Tuesday, 13/10, at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

This EFL Trophy fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Walsall Win

Why we predict Walsall to win the first half

Our betting tip is Walsall to win the first half.

We expect Walsall to start strongly, using home advantage to control the early stages. Their attacking intent could see them take a lead into the break.

Key Betting Insights

Walsall

• Over 9.5 corners occurred in 5 of Walsall's last 5 matches
• Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
• 3/5 matches ended in a draw

Fulham U21

• Scored 13 goals in their last 5 matches
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

1st Half Walsall Win: 10/11

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	1/2	7/2	10/3	1/4	2/1
	1/2	3/1	4/1	4/11	2/1
	8/15	7/2	4/1	4/11	11/5
	8/15	7/2	7/2	4/11	15/8

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Walsall Preview

Walsall is coming to the clash with Fulham U21 with the current statistics in the EFL Trophy:

• Matches played: 1

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 1 (Avg. 1)

• Goals Conceded: 6 (Avg. 6)

When having a broader look at Walsall's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 66

• Wins: 26

• Draws: 19

• Losses: 21

• Goals Scored: 82 (Avg. 1.24)

• Goals Conceded: 79 (Avg. 1.2)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Walsall

Goals Scored: 83

Goals Conceded: 80

Average Goals Scored: 1.24

Average Goals Conceded: 1.19

Wins: 26

Goal Difference: 3

Date	Game	Result
10/10	Fleetwood Town 1 - 1 Walsall	D
26/09	Tranmere Rovers 1 - 1 Walsall	D
22/09	Walsall 1 - 6 Stevenage	L
19/09	Walsall 2 - 0 Port Vale	W
12/09	Walsall 0 - 0 Rochdale	D

Walsall to win the match: 1/2

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Fulham U21 Preview

On the other hand, Fulham U21 comes into this fixture with the following statistics in EFL Trophy:

• Matches played: 1

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 1 (Avg. 1)

• Goals Conceded: 6 (Avg. 6)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 29

• Wins: 13

• Draws: 7

• Losses: 9

• Goals Scored: 65 (Avg. 2.24)

• Goals Conceded: 58 (Avg. 2)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Fulham U21

Goals Scored: 65

Goals Conceded: 58

Average Goals Scored: 2.24

Average Goals Conceded: 2

Wins: 13

Goal Difference: 7

Date	Game	Result
22/09	Leicester 6 - 1 Fulham U21	L
19/09	Chelsea U21 3 - 1 Fulham U21	L
11/09	Fulham U21 3 - 3 Aston Villa U21	D
31/08	Newcastle U21 0 - 4 Fulham U21	W
21/08	Fulham U21 4 - 3 Burnley U21	W

Fulham U21 to win the match: 10/3

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Statistical Insights for Walsall vs Fulham U21

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Walsall

England - EFL Trophy

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D D L W D	1.2
Home	L W D W D	1.6
Away	D D D D W	1.4

Fulham U21

England - EFL Trophy

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L L D W W	1.4
Home	D W D W L	1.6
Away	L L W L W	1.2

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Home Win

1/2

66.67%

Draw

7/2

21.6%

Away Win

7/2

22.22%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Walsall

5

last 5 matches

Fulham U21

13

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Fulham U21 scored +160% more goals than Walsall in the last 5 matches.

Walsall and Fulham U21 goals scored count, last 5 matches

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Fleetwood Town

1

Tranmere Rovers

1

Stevenage

1

Port Vale

2

Rochdale

0

1

Leicester

1

Chelsea U21

3

Aston Villa U21

4

Newcastle U21

4

Burnley U21

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Goals Conceded

Walsall

8

last 5 matches

Fulham U21

15

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Fulham U21 conceded +88% more goals than Walsall in the last 5 matches.

Walsall and Fulham U21 goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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Fleetwood Town

1

Tranmere Rovers

1

Stevenage

6

Port Vale

0

Rochdale

0

6

Leicester

3

Chelsea U21

3

Aston Villa U21

0

Newcastle U21

3

Burnley U21

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Key metrics

Corners

Walsall

23

last 5 matches

Fulham U21

27

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Fulham U21 received +17% more corners than Walsall in the last 5 matches.

Walsall and Fulham U21 corners count, last 5 matches

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Fleetwood Town

1

Tranmere Rovers

5

Stevenage

3

Port Vale

7

Rochdale

7

1

Leicester

7

Chelsea U21

4

Aston Villa U21

5

Newcastle U21

10

Burnley U21