Fleetwood Town welcome Walsall at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire on Saturday, Oct 10 at 4:00 PM in a League 2 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Fleetwood Town come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). Walsall, meanwhile, arrive drawing too many games (4D in last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

History strongly favours Fleetwood Town here — they've won 6 of 10 previous meetings against Walsall, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Walsall won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Fleetwood Town a slight edge, but Walsall are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.