League Two: Cheltenham vs York – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 4 match between Cheltenham and York and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

As the early season favourites, Cheltenham will look to justify their title credentials this coming Tuesday when they take on York for a round 4 match in the League Two.

Cheltenham find themselves as number 12 in the league table with four points from their initial three matches this campaign. As number 3, three points above them, York have played three rounds this season.

Team form: Cheltenham vs York

Cheltenham Form

Cheltenham recorded a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, where they first beat Rotherham 2-1. They were then defeated 2-1 against Swindon, before drawing 2-2 against Barnet. 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 eight goals to ten against.

York Form

York are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Bristol Rovers by 3-2. This was followed by a 1-1 with Rotherham and a 2-1 win against Exeter. York are winless in their last six away games in the League Two, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 12 goals while scoring six themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Cheltenham and York

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 York played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Cheltenham vs York

With two goals in six matches Ryan Broom has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against York and their defence. The visitors hope Alex Newby adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

Popular markets: Cheltenham vs York

Full-time result

Cheltenham claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. York won six, drew two and lost two of their last 10 games away. Amazingly, York failed to keep a clean sheet in their 19 last matches. York have not lost to Cheltenham in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Cheltenham scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. York scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Cheltenham games Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive York games. York will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Tuesday with Cheltenham managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games. York have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Cheltenham when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cheltenham, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of York’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches. Cheltenham conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.