League-position context
Burton Albion rank2nd
Walsall rank3rd
Burton Albion points85
Walsall points84
Burton Albion: #2 ยท 85 pts ยท GD +20
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Walsall: #3 ยท 84 pts ยท GD +22
1 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.