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Leeds travel to Walsall on Tuesday night hoping to continue with their perfect start to the season.

Form


Walsall
The Saddlers have started the season with a win and a draw in the league whilst crashing out of the Carling Cup 2-1 at League Two Accrington Stanley.
On the opening day they won 1-0 at Brighton thanks to an own goal, at the weekend they claimed a point in injury time when Sam Parkin scored from the penalty spot in a 2-2 draw with Southend.

Leeds
The Whites have won all three of their opening games so far this season. They beat Exeter 2-1 on the opening day at Elland Road, before two 1-0 victories away from home against Darlington in the Carling Cup and Wycombe at the weekend.


History

The two clubs have only ever met seven times at Walsall. Out of the seven Walsall have won one game, which was last season, Leeds have won two and the other four have been draws.

History of results (League unless stated)
1961/62 Walsall 1-1 Leeds United
1962/63 Walsall 1-1 Leeds United
1985/86 Walsall 0-3 Leeds United League Cup
1988/89 Walsall 0-3 Leeds United
1994/95 Walsall 1-1 Leeds United FA Cup
2007/08 Walsall 1-1 Leeds United
2008/09 Walsall 1-0 Leeds United

Betting (Best odds from Oddschecker.com)

Match betting
Walsall 3/1
Draw 5/2
Leeds 11/10

First scorer (Selected players)
Beckford (Leeds) 9/2
Parkin (Walsall) 9/1
Howson (Leeds) 16/1
Till (Walsall) 16/1
Marques (Leeds) 33/1
Weston (Walsall) 50/1




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