The Saddlers take on local rivals Port Vale tomorrow night at the Banks’s Stadium and after the debacle against Coventry City, Jon Whitney has stressed the importance of putting on a positive performance in front of the home faithful.
Port Vale are currently in the relegation zone and are 4 points from safety with two games to play, anything but a win for Michael Brown’s men will realistically see the Valiants relegated.
Speaking to the
Speaking to the Official Walsall FC website Whitney outlined his plan for Tuesday night:
‘”I`ve got to pick a team that has some energy.
“Go and enjoy the occasion – that`ll be key for us Tuesday night.
“We have to have that same desire and passion to play with a bit of energy and a bit of bravery to get on the ball, probe and cause them problems.”
Whilst Whitney’s men have struggled away from home this season away from home, the form at the Banks’s has generally been good. In contrast, Port Vale have just one away win all season and have lost their last 5 matches without scoring a goal. Nailed on away win then?…
If you can’t make it to the game, we’ll have live updates on the Vital Walsall Facebook and Twitter pages.
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