Ace Football previews the League Two round 14 match between Morecambe and Chesterfield and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Chesterfield come to Mazuma Stadium for the League Two match on Saturday, Morecambe will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Placed 24th in the table Morecambe have amassed seven points after 13 matches. On 19 points, Chesterfield rank nineth with 13 matches played this season.
Team form: Morecambe vs Chesterfield
Morecambe Form
In their last three matches, Morecambe won 0-1 against Barrow, before losing 1-3 against Milton Keynes Dons and 3-0 to AFC Wimbledon. Morecambe are without a win in their last six League Two matches on home soil, which produced a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored six goals.
Chesterfield Form
Chesterfield go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 2-2 draw against Notts Co.. They went on to beat Newport by 0-3, before sharing the spoils with Colchester in a 1-1 draw. Chesterfield managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League Two away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding four times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Morecambe and Chesterfield
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Morecambe and Chesterfield played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Morecambe home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Morecambe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Morecambe matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Chesterfield away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Chesterfield matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Chesterfield away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Chesterfield away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Morecambe vs Chesterfield
With two goals in six matches Ben Tollitt has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Chesterfield and their defence. The visitors hope Will Grigg adds another to his current tally of six goals in his latest matches.
Popular markets: Morecambe vs Chesterfield
Full-time result
Morecambe claimed a modest one wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing five. Chesterfield won four of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost five of the games in this run. Chesterfield didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent games. Morecambe have not lost to Chesterfield in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Morecambe scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Chesterfield scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Morecambe played. Chesterfield managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Morecambe have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Chesterfield.
Total goals
Morecambe saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Chesterfield, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves.
Betting prediction: Morecambe vs Chesterfield
To summarize, the upcoming League Two clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Morecambe vs Chesterfield mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.