League Two: Oldham vs Cheltenham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 11 match between Oldham and Cheltenham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Despite their unconvincing form, Oldham stand a good chance of adding three more points to their account in round 11. They face Cheltenham this coming Saturday, and they’ll be disappointed to miss out on a win at Boundary Park.

Oldham are number 21 in the table on eight points after nine matches. Cheltenham rank as number 8 with 15 points after ten matches played.

Team form: Oldham vs Cheltenham

Oldham Form

In their last three matches, Oldham lost 2-0 against Rochdale, 1-4 against Salford City and drew 0-0 with Accrington. Oldham 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 ten and conceded six goals.

Cheltenham Form

Cheltenham have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Chesterfield by 2-1. Disappointment followed, going down 2-0 against Accrington, and 0-2 against Salford City. Cheltenham only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 12 goals to seven.

Betting facts for Oldham and Cheltenham

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

Players on top: Oldham vs Cheltenham

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Calum Kavanagh will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Cheltenham hope Andreas Weimann can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four League Two goals in his last six League Two games.

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Full-time result

Oldham claimed five wins, drew one and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Cheltenham won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Amazingly, Cheltenham failed to keep a clean sheet in their 13 last matches. Oldham have not lost to Cheltenham in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Oldham scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Cheltenham only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Oldham will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Saturday, as Cheltenham have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Oldham have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Cheltenham.

Total goals

Oldham saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Cheltenham, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.7 times goals per game.