League Two: Chesterfield vs Fleetwood – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 1 match between Chesterfield and Fleetwood and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Fleetwood face a daunting first assignment in the League Two when they visit the title favourites Chesterfield on the opening day of the new campaign.

Form: Chesterfield vs Fleetwood

Chesterfield Form

A draw is the best Chesterfield can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 0-1 defeat against Notts Co.. A0-0 draw with Notts Co. followed before they were defeated 1-0 by Fleetwood. Chesterfield won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored six and conceded six goals.

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 2-2 against Shrewsbury. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Milton Keynes Dons in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Chesterfield in a 1-0 win. Fleetwood only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by seven goals to six.

Betting facts for Chesterfield and Fleetwood

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

Players on top: Chesterfield vs Fleetwood

Mark Helm shows decent form right now for Fleetwood, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Chesterfield, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Lee Bonis also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six League Two matches.

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Full-time result

Chesterfield claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Fleetwood won four, drew four and lost two of their last 10 games away. Fleetwood conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches. Chesterfield have not lost to Fleetwood in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Chesterfield scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Fleetwood scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Fleetwood games. Chesterfield managed to open the scoreline in no less than five of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Fleetwood performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games. Chesterfield have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Fleetwood.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Chesterfield, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Fleetwood, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Fleetwood conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.