Ace Football previews the League Two game between Cheltenham and Swindon who meet up this coming Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Swindon come to The Completely-Suzuki Stadium for the League Two match this coming Monday, Cheltenham will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Placed 18th in the table Cheltenham have amassed 27 points after 22 matches. On 40 points, Swindon rank threeth with 22 matches played this season.
Form: Cheltenham vs Swindon
Cheltenham Form
Cheltenham should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Harrogate Town, before beating first Barrow by 1-2, then Shrewsbury in a 3-1 win. Cheltenham claimed four wins in their last six League Two matches at the The Completely-Suzuki Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded four and scored nine goals.
Swindon Form
Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Swindon. They first took out Bristol Rovers by 0-3 before downing Crawley by 1-0. The winning streak came to an end against Milton Keynes Dons, who ran out 1-0 winners. Swindon won three of a possible six away matches in the League Two, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored seven while also conceding seven times.
Betting stats for Cheltenham and Swindon
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 Cheltenham and Swindon played across all tournaments.
- In the last 10 Cheltenham home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Cheltenham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Cheltenham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Cheltenham home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Cheltenham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Swindon away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Swindon away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Swindon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Swindon have won 4 of the last 5 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Swindon have won 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Players on top: Cheltenham vs Swindon
Hakeeb Adelakun is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Swindon look to Ollie Palmer, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Cheltenham vs Swindon
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium across all tournaments Cheltenham won six times, drew two and lost two times. Swindon claimed six wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Swindon have not lost to Cheltenham in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Cheltenham scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Swindon scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Cheltenham managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Swindon performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games. Cheltenham have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Swindon.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cheltenham, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Swindon’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches.
