Ace Football previews the League Two round 11 match between Swindon and Walsall and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Swindon enjoy home advantage, when visitors Walsall swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Placed 17th in the table Swindon have amassed 11 points after ten matches. On 15 points, Walsall rank sixth with ten matches played this season.
Form: Swindon vs Walsall
Swindon Form
A draw was the best Swindon could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Accrington, before getting trounced 1-0 against Rochdale. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Crewe ran out 0-1 winners. Swindon won three of their previous six matches at County Ground in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring ten goals to seven against.
Walsall Form
In their previous three outings, Walsall won by 2-0 against Port Vale, drew 1-1 with Tranmere, before also drawing 1-1 against Fleetwood. Walsall managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew four as well as losing one, while scoring seven time and letting in eight.
Betting stats for Swindon and Walsall
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Swindon and Walsall. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 8 of the last 10 Swindon home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Swindon home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Swindon have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Swindon matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Swindon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Walsall matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Walsall matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Walsall matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Walsall away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Walsall matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Swindon vs Walsall
Aaron Drinan has three strikes in six League Two matches for Swindon, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Walsall. The visitors are looking to Aaron Pressley, who has provided his team with three League Two goals.
Betting markets: Swindon vs Walsall
Full-time result
Swindon claimed three wins, drew two and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Walsall won three, drew five and lost two of their last 10 games away. Walsall have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 9 games. Walsall didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Swindon scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Walsall scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. In the last 10 games played, Swindon opened the scoring only once, while Walsall scored the opener five times in their last 10 games
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Swindon’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Walsall played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process. Somehow Swindon failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 matches.
