Walsall were held to a second successive home goalless draw as relegation-threatened Crawley Town earned a deserved point to further hinder the stuttering Saddlers' promotion push.
The long-time leaders slipped to sixth in League Two after a fourth draw in eight games, while Crawley, in 20th, inched three points clear of the relegation zone.
A Drab First Half
Neither side created a meaningful chance in an incredibly drab opening period, with chances at a premium for both teams.