The Saddlers travel to North Wales tonight to take on newly promoted Wrexham AFC.

Walsall will look to build on Saturday’s win over Stockport County as the hosts look to claim their first victory of the 2023/24 campaign.

Here’s more information and a closer look at tonight’s encounter.

TICKETS

All tickets have now been sold out for that match and there will be no availability at Wrexham that day.

Please do not travel if you do not have a ticket.

I AM

Tonight’s match will be streamed live on iFollow in the UK and overseas.

Video match passes are available for £10.

Click here to purchase your match pass.

If you are having issues with iFollow, please email [email protected]

FROM THE pirogues

Mat Sadler: “It’s another Ligue 2 game where we’ll have to get the basics down extremely well and it’s going to be a very tough game for us to try and get three points, but we’ll go in there and try to do our best. better .”

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Phil Parkinson: “Like I said before, we’re going to change teams as we get closer to speed, so there may be some surprising decisions, but we have to make sure people are firing on all cylinders diet.”

TEAM NEWS

Mat Sadler has confirmed Brandon Comley missed Saturday’s game against Stockport County with an ankle injury.

Priestley Farquharson returns from injury while Tom Knowles also missed out on Saturday’s win.

As for Wrexham, Paul Mullin was sidelined after suffering a punctured lung and four cracked ribs in pre-season.

FORM GUIDE

Wrexham:

August 5 – Wrexham 3-5 MK Dons – L – L2
Aug. 8 – Wrexham 0-0 Wigan Athletic – (4-2 bullpen) – W – CC
August 12 – AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Wrexham – D – L2

Wallsall:

August 5 – Morecambe 2-1 Walsall – L – L2
August 8 – Blackburn Rovers 4-3 Walsall – L – CC
Aug. 12 – Walsall 2-1 Stockport County – W – L2

FAMILIAR FACES

Wrexham currently has two former saddlers in its ranks.

Winger Anthony Forde spent two years at Poundland Bescot Stadium between 2014 and 2016.

He played 97 times and scored 10 goals.

Defender Eoghan O’Connell was loaned out to Walsall in the 2016-17 season. He made 17 appearances, scoring once for the Saddlers.

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We wish all Saddlers fans traveling to Wrexham a safe journey tonight.