Our Walsall vs Northampton Prediction: 1-1
Walsall vs Northampton in the England EFL Trophy is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday October 7, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Walsall vs Northampton prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Walsall's Last Match – Walsall vs Bristol Rovers
Determined to maintain their recent success, Walsall must win following their 2-1 England League 2 victory against Bristol Rovers on October 4. In that match, Walsall controlled 33% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walsall | 33% | 0 (3) | 0.53 | 37 |
Bristol Rovers | 67% | 0 (3) | 0.62 | 51 |
Northampton's Last Match – Port Vale vs Northampton
Northampton will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 England League 1 stalemate against Port Vale on October 4. In that match, Northampton recorded 44% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Vale | 56% | 0 (2) | 0.2 | 44 |
Northampton | 44% | 0 (2) | 0.65 | 36 |
Walsall vs Northampton Stats
Key Stats
| Walsall | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.47 | Attacking Strength | 0.79 |
| 0.78 | Defence Strength | 1.1 |
| 2.5 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Walsall are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Northampton average 0.9 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.



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