Exeter City vs Walsall predictions, Sep 05, 2026

English League Two, on Saturday,

Exeter City

Walsall

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As Exeter City prepares to welcome Walsall FC for their English League Two clash on September 5, 2026, both teams arrive with differing recent forms that could influence the outcome of the match. Exeter, having secured just one victory in their last five fixtures, will need to improve their overall performance to make a statement at home. Their tactical approach may focus on solidifying defense while seeking to exploit opportunities on the counter-attack.

In contrast, Walsall FC enters the encounter in better form, boasting three wins from their last five matches. This confidence could play a pivotal role in how they approach the game, likely emphasizing a more aggressive style aimed at asserting dominance in midfield and creating goal-scoring chances.

According to bookmakers, the odds reflect a competitive matchup with Exeter slightly favored at 2.49, while Walsall follows closely at 2.56. Statistical models give a narrow edge to a balanced outcome, predicting a 36.9% chance of a home victory, 27.7% for a draw, and a 35.6% chance for an away win. With both teams eager for points, fans can anticipate a closely contested affair, though predicting a definitive result remains challenging.

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Exeter
36.5%
Draw
27.6%
Walsall
35.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 2.57 3.34 2.57
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Latest Results

29.08.26 York City – Exeter City – 2:1
22.08.26 Exeter City – Accrington Stanley – 2:0
15.08.26 Grimsby Town – Exeter City – 1:0
10.08.26 Plymouth Argyle – Exeter City – 2:0
01.08.26 Exeter City – Bristol City – 1:1
29.08.26 Walsall FC – Accrington Stanley – 3:2
25.08.26 Walsall FC – Leyton Orient – 0:1 penalties
22.08.26 Walsall FC – Grimsby Town – 0:0
15.08.26 Gillingham FC – Walsall FC – 0:3
06.08.26 Bristol City – Walsall FC – 0:1

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Exeter won 1.
  • Exeter has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Walsall is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Walsall may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Exeter won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:10. (average 1.1:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Exeter won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:5. (average 1.3:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    13.08.24 Walsall FC – Exeter City – 2:1 penalties
    22.01.22 Walsall FC – Exeter City – 0:2
    02.10.21 Exeter City – Walsall FC – 2:2
    02.03.21 Exeter City – Walsall FC – 0:0
    17.10.20 Walsall FC – Exeter City – 0:0

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Barnet 3 2 1 0 8:4 4 7
    2 Walsall 3 2 1 0 6:2 4 7
    3 York City 3 2 1 0 6:4 2 7
    4 Colchester 3 2 1 0 5:3 2 7
    5 Crewe 3 2 1 0 2:0 2 7
    6 Oldham 3 2 0 1 6:2 4 6
    7 Bristol Rovers 3 2 0 1 9:6 3 6
    8 Tranmere 3 1 2 0 5:3 2 5
    9 Grimsby 3 1 2 0 3:2 1 5
    10 Fleetwood 3 1 2 0 3:2 1 5
    11 Newport 3 1 1 1 8:7 1 4
    12 Cheltenham 3 1 1 1 5:5 0 4
    13 Rotherham 3 1 1 1 4:4 0 4
    14 Swindon 3 1 1 1 2:4 -2 4
    15 Exeter 3 1 0 2 3:3 0 3
    16 Chesterfield 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
    17 Crawley 3 1 0 2 2:4 -2 3
    18 Shrewsbury 3 1 0 2 2:5 -3 3
    19 Northampton 3 0 2 1 1:2 -1 2
    20 Port Vale 3 0 2 1 1:3 -2 2
    21 Gillingham 3 0 2 1 1:4 -3 2
    22 Accrington 3 0 1 2 4:7 -3 1
    23 Salford 3 0 0 3 1:5 -4 0
    24 Rochdale 3 0 0 3 1:6 -5 0

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