League Two: Accrington vs Morecambe – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 41 match between Accrington and Morecambe and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Accrington enjoy home advantage, when visitors Morecambe swing by this coming Friday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Team form: Accrington vs Morecambe

Accrington Form

In their last three matches, Accrington beat Swindon 1-2, drew 2-2 with Notts Co., before losing 3-1 against Sutton United. Accrington just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League Two matches at the Wham Stadium. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded eight goals.

Morecambe Form

Morecambe endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 5-3 by Newport, before Salford City ran out 3-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Gillingham, who came out 2-3 winners. Morecambe won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says 16 goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting facts for Accrington and Morecambe

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 Accrington and Morecambe played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Accrington vs Morecambe

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Jack Nolan brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Accrington will start him against Morecambe, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Jordan Slew, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Accrington won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Wham Stadium. They drew two and lost four as well, while Morecambe won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five. Morecambe lost their previous 4 matches. Accrington have not lost to Morecambe in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Accrington scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Morecambe scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Morecambe games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Accrington managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Morecambe kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Accrington have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Morecambe.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Accrington, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Morecambe, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches. Accrington conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches. Morecambe’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.

Suggested bet: Accrington vs Morecambe

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Accrington and Morecambe seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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