League Two: Crewe vs Salford City – Betting preview

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

Crewe welcome Salford City on Monday in the League Two, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 42 match.

Form: Crewe vs Salford City

Crewe Form

Crewe are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Shrewsbury by 0-4, before beating Oldham by 2-1. The winning streak came to an end against Accrington, who ran out 2-0 winners. Crewe managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored six goals and conceded six times.

Salford City Form

Salford City look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Cambridge U, they were left empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Milton Keynes Dons in a 1-0 win. They followed that up with a 2-1 win against Notts Co. in their most recent outing. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Salford City won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and five scored.

Betting stats for Crewe and Salford City

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 Salford City played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Crewe vs Salford City

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Josh March, who is performing well for Crewe. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Salford City.The visitors will be looking to Fabio Borini to find the net once again, after managing three League Two goals for Salford City in recent matches.

Popular betting markets: Crewe vs Salford City

Full-time result

Crewe claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Salford City won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing five in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Crewe scored first in six of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Salford City scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Salford City should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Monday, as Crewe only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Salford City claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 6 consecutive meetings between Crewe and Salford City.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crewe, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Salford City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.