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League Two: Chesterfield vs Swindon – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 18 match between Chesterfield and Swindon and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

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

Chesterfield are placed sixth with 28 points after 17 matches. Swindon occupy a position as twoth in the league on 31 points.

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Form: Chesterfield vs Swindon

Chesterfield Form

Chesterfield go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 3-3 draw against Accrington. They went on to beat Grimsby 0-1, before sharing the spoils with Crewe in a 3-3 draw. Chesterfield managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew four and lost zero, as they scored 13 and conceded eight goals.

Swindon Form

In their previous three outings, Swindon won by 2-1 against Tranmere, drew 1-1 with Fleetwood, before also drawing 2-2 against Grimsby. Swindon managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League Two away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding nine times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting stats for Chesterfield and Swindon

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Chesterfield and Swindon. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 3 of the last 4 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was over 5.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Swindon away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Swindon matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Swindon away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Swindon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Chesterfield vs Swindon

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with James Berry, who is performing well for Chesterfield. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Swindon.The visitors will be looking to Ollie Palmer to find the net once again, after managing two League Two goals for Swindon in recent matches.

Betting markets: Chesterfield vs Swindon

Full-time result

Chesterfield claimed four wins, drew five and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Swindon won six, drew one and lost three of their last 10 games away. Chesterfield didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches. Chesterfield are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat at home. Swindon remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Chesterfield have not lost to Swindon in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Chesterfield scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Swindon scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Swindon scored the opening goal five times, whereas Chesterfield were first on target in seven of their last 10 games. Swindon have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Chesterfield when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Chesterfield’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Swindon, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches. Chesterfield scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches.