Walsall vs Oldham Athletic - League Two Match
Betting Odds
1
2.00
50.0%
X
3.20
31.3%
2
3.90
25.6%
Match Details
Match Preview
Walsall vs Oldham Athletic Preview: League Two Clash
Walsall will host Oldham Athletic at Poundland Bescot Stadium on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 22:45 UTC in what promises to be an exciting League Two encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Walsall have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Oldham Athletic have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 5 of their last 5 matches despite only winning 2.
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record is evenly balanced between these two sides, with Walsall winning 12, Oldham Athletic winning 12, and 7 matches ending in draws from their last 31 encounters.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Walsall are expected to line up in a 3-5-2 formation, while Oldham Athletic will likely deploy a 5-3-2 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
O. Mackey will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Walsall will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Oldham Athletic cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Monday, December 29, 2025, 22:45 UTC
- Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium
- Competition: League Two
- Walsall Position: 3rd (43 pts)
- Oldham Athletic Position: 15th (32 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 31): Walsall 12W - 7D - 12W Oldham Athletic
- Referee: O. Mackey

