Ace Football previews the League Two round 40 match between Accrington and Fleetwood and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Accrington enjoy home advantage, when visitors Fleetwood swing by this coming Tuesday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Sitting bottom of the table, Accrington have claimed 42 points after 39 rounds, while Fleetwood have amassed 53 points. This places the latter as number 12 in the League Two at the moment.
Team form: Accrington vs Fleetwood
Accrington Form
Having collected three draws in their previous three matches, Accrington are on the lookout for a win again. Against Gillingham it finished 1-1, before a draw with Swindon in a 0-0 match. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a tie after drawing 0-0 against Bradford. Accrington managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored nine and conceded three goals.
Fleetwood Form
Fleetwood have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 3-0 against Colchester, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Tranmere. Their latest match brought a 2-4 win in their encounter with Milton Keynes Dons. Fleetwood won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding ten.
Betting stats for Accrington and Fleetwood
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Accrington and Fleetwood. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 19 of the last 21 Accrington matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Accrington matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Accrington home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Accrington home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Accrington matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Fleetwood away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Fleetwood away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Fleetwood away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Accrington vs Fleetwood
Accrington against Fleetwood is also a battle between Joe O’Brien Whitmarsh and Ryan Graydon with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has four League Two goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular betting markets: Accrington vs Fleetwood
Full-time result
Accrington won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Wham Stadium. They drew four and lost three as well, while Fleetwood won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Accrington scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Interestingly, Fleetwood scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Fleetwood managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Accrington were first on target in four of their last 10 outings. Accrington have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Fleetwood.
Total goals
Accrington saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Fleetwood, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game.