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Bristol Rvs. face a trip to Walsall at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 45 games played, Pirates have recorded 13 wins, and Walsall have come away with 20 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Bristol Rvs. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Saddlers in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 3 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 15 Apr | Walsall | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Walsall | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Walsall | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
The Pirates have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Pirates have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.
Walsall see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 48 points from their 36 games played so far, Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 47 points from their 34 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol Rvs. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Walsall. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Bristol Rvs. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |