League Two: Mansfield vs Swindon – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 37 match between Mansfield and Swindon and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Current League Two leaders Mansfield square up against Swindon from the bottom half of the table this coming Saturday at One Call Stadium. With their current positioning in the table, anything but a win for Mansfield will be a surprise, but Swindon look to cause an upset.

Sitting top of the table, Mansfield have claimed 66 points after 35 rounds, while Swindon have amassed 44 points and presently rank as number 17 in the League Two.

Team form: Mansfield vs Swindon

Mansfield Form

Mansfield hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Salford City by 5-1, before winning 0-1 against Newport. The streak ended in a recent 1-2 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons. Mansfield claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 17 and conceded seven goals.

Swindon Form

Swindon are unbeaten in their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Stockport County. Then, they took out Tranmere 3-1, followed by a 1-1 draw with Harrogate Town. Swindon are winless in their last six away games in the League Two, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 11 goals while scoring six themselves.

Betting stats for Mansfield and Swindon

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Mansfield and Swindon. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Mansfield vs Swindon

Scoring four goals during a League Two campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Hiram Boateng is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Hiram Boateng to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Betting markets: Mansfield vs Swindon

Full-time result

Mansfield won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing two as well. Swindon won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost six in this run.

Both teams to score

Mansfield scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Swindon scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Mansfield probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Swindon managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between Mansfield and Swindon.

Total goals

Mansfield saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.5 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Swindon, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game. Mansfield scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches.

Recommended tip: Mansfield vs Swindon

To sum up, the upcoming match between Mansfield and Swindon seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League Two game.

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