Cheltenham Town vs Walsall betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on January 04th, 2025

A League Two match between Cheltenham Town and Walsall will hold on January 04th, 2025, Saturday at 12:30h (UTC), in England, check the Cheltenham Town vs Walsall betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cheltenham Town vs Walsall will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Jonny-Rocks Stadium stadium, in the city of Cheltenham, with a capacity for 7066 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Cheltenham Town vs Walsall betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.52 goals per match played.

Cheltenham Town last match

In the last match they played, Cheltenham Town collected a defeat. The opposing team was Notts County, and the match - which ended with the result of 3-5 - was valid for League Two. Coach M. Flynn's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.20.

This was certainly not the best performance of the season for the defense. Sam Stubbs leads the departmental disaster: with his late interventions and bad passes he allowed many chances to the opposing team's attacks.

Walsall last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Walsall, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Newport County team with a final score of 2-0.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.29.

Cheltenham Town vs Walsall h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in League Two, Cheltenham Town was in 16th place while Walsall was in the 5th place. Cheltenham Town opened with a 4-4-2 arrangement while Walsall charged with a 3-5-2 formation.

The two teams have not faced each other since 31-08-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the League Two, and the match ended with a 2-1 win for Walsall.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The performance of the Walsall team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Cheltenham Town team.

Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.

Cheltenham Town

League Two leaderboard now

Ranking in 14th place in the League Two, Cheltenham Town enters this match with 30 points, 8 wins, 9 losses, 6 draws. What’s more, it is saddled with a negative balance.

In the 25th round, the team has the same points that the Gillingham team who occupies position 13.

Cheltenham Town analysis

Cheltenham Town have a negative goal difference, having after 24 rounds conceded 36 goals to opponents and scored 34. An average to improve.

The Cheltenham Town team comes from a defeat in the League Two, and its coach Michael John Flynn wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Cheltenham Town, with a ball possession of 44.52% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Walsall of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won twice away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 6 wins against 4 losses, and 3 draws.

Best goalscorer from Cheltenham Town

George Miller has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 6 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Cheltenham Town to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Walsall

League Two leaderboard now

The Walsall team with 49 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 15 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.

Walsall analysis

Walsall shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 24 games has only conceded goals on 19 occasions, and has scored in 41.

With 5 wins in the League Two, Walsall is in that wonderful position where they are the favorite.

While the average number of shots on goal by Walsall is relatively low, in contrast, the shooting accuracy of the forwards is very high. In fact, the team has an average value of 4.32 per game, but has 1.86 goals scored per match. In other words, it scored a goal in 40% of the circumstances in which it kicked at goal.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the League Two.

The chances of an opposing team beating Walsall are low, with the latter having a balance of 6 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws when playing away in the League Two.

With a streak of 5 wins in the League Two, Walsall will attempt to get good results in this game despite playing away from home, mainly because Walsall only lost twice in 10 games.

Best goalscorer from Walsall

In this season, the individual highlight is Nathan Lowe that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 13 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Walsall achieved in several matches.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team Walsall, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular Cheltenham Town that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 2.

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Cheltenham Town is George Miller, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Walsall is Nathan Lowe, he has scored in 13 opportunities.

Walsall has conceded 5 away goals in 10 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Walsall will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 2-1, something to take into consideration.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Cheltenham Town 1.46 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Walsall 1.6 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5 corners.

Walsall is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.23 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Walsall in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.29 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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