We make the short trip to Shrewsbury knowing for the FA Cup replay, knowing a victory will set up a Second Round tie away at League 1 rivals Preston.
Vital Quotes:
Shrewsbury Team News:
Shrewsbury will welcome back midfielder Ryan Woods after suspension.
However, striker Andy Mangan’s participation in the replay is doubtful after picking up a small knock.
Player to watch: James Collins
Collins scored against us in the draw at Banks’s and looks to add to his eight goals already scored this term.
Walsall Team News:
Walsall are once again sweating on the fitness of top scorer Tom Bradshaw.
Michael Cain will be available should Premier League clearance come in time.
Player to watch: Romaine Sawyers
Romaine had a fantastic game against Sheffield United and again on Saturday, only thing missing this weekend was a goal. Expect him to continue in his rich vain of form.
Match Facts & Stats
Walsall are undefeated in their last five league and cup games (winning three and drawing two)
Walsall have only lost once to Shrewsbury since 1993 – winning ten, drawing three and losing one.
Ref Watch:
Mr G.Ward (Surrey) – he has officiated fourteen games this season, issuing fifty one yellow cards and one red.
Match Prediction:
Walsall have a very good record against Shrewsbury and feel Shrewsbury’s best chance went after a last minute Tom Bradshaw goal – I expect a Walsall victory tomorrow.
Next Fixtures:
22.11.14 – Fleetwood v WALSALL