League Two: Cheltenham vs Salford City – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 10 match between Cheltenham and Salford City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Salford City go up against Cheltenham this coming Saturday for a League Two meeting at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Cheltenham are placed fourth with 15 points after nine matches. Salford City occupy a position as oneth in the league on 16 points.

Team form: Cheltenham vs Salford City

Cheltenham Form

Cheltenham have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Colchester, before claiming 3 points in a 2-1 win against Chesterfield. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Accrington. Cheltenham won three of their previous six matches at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 11 goals to 13 against.

Salford City Form

In their last three matches, Salford City first beat Swindon 1-0, then Oldham by 1-4 and finally Fleetwood by 1-0. Salford City 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 12 goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting stats for Cheltenham and Salford City

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

Players in form: Cheltenham vs Salford City

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Joe Powell has been hitting the net regularly and now has three goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up on Saturday, it is because Salford City bank on him to build on these numbers against Cheltenham. The latter relies on Charlie McCann, who found the target five times in six games.

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Full-time result

Cheltenham won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium. They drew two and lost three as well, while Salford City won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four. Salford City didn’t lose any of their previous 6 outings. Cheltenham have not lost to Salford City in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Cheltenham scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Salford City scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Cheltenham played. Salford City should be able to score at least once on Saturday as Cheltenham failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Salford City managed three clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings. Cheltenham have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Salford City.

Total goals

Cheltenham saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Salford City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches. Somehow Cheltenham failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 12 matches.