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League Two: Crewe vs Swindon – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Crewe and Swindon who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Swindon come to Mornflake Stadium for the League Two match on Saturday, Crewe will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Crewe have taken the lead in the League Two after collecting 12 points from their initial five encounters. Swindon trail by three points after five rounds, leaving them as number 8 in the table on nine points.

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Team form: Crewe vs Swindon

Crewe Form

Crewe hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Crawley by 1-0, before winning 1-4 against Fleetwood. The streak ended in a recent 1-0 defeat against Gillingham. Crewe won three of their previous six matches at Mornflake Stadium in the League Two. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring seven goals to five against.

Swindon Form

Their past three matches saw Swindon beating Oldham 1-2, losing 0-2 against Barnet, and beating Shrewsbury by 2-1. Swindon won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding five.

Betting stats and facts for Crewe and Swindon

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 Crewe and Swindon played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 Crewe home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Crewe home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Crewe home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Swindon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Swindon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Swindon matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Swindon away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Swindon away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Crewe vs Swindon

Conor Thomas is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Swindon look to Aaron Drinan, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Crewe vs Swindon

Full-time result

Crewe claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Swindon won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing four in this series of matches. Crewe have not lost to Swindon in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Crewe scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Swindon scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Swindon managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Crewe were first on target in three of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Crewe saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Swindon, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 times goals per game themselves.

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