Ace Football previews the League Two round 5 match between Fleetwood and Oldham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Fleetwood enjoy home advantage, when visitors Oldham swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The hosts are currently 10th in the League Two standings with seven points after four rounds. Oldham are trailing behind them on three points, which makes them 16th in the rankings ahead of their next game.
Team form: Fleetwood vs Oldham
Fleetwood Form
In the previous three games, Fleetwood drew 2-2 with Barnsley, lost 2-2 against Bromley and 1-4 against Crewe. Fleetwood only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded nine goals.
Oldham Form
In their last three matches, Oldham drew 1-1 with Colchester, lost 1-2 against Swindon, and drew 0-0 with Bristol Rovers. Oldham only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by seven goals to three.
Betting stats for Fleetwood and Oldham
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Fleetwood and Oldham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 13 of the last 15 Fleetwood home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Fleetwood home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Oldham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Oldham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Oldham away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Oldham away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Oldham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Fleetwood vs Oldham
Will Davies has been great for Fleetwood lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Oldham are optimistic that Joe Quigley doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Betting markets: Fleetwood vs Oldham
Full-time result
Fleetwood won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood. They drew five and lost two as well, while Oldham won one of their last 10 games away. They drew five and lost four. Fleetwood have not lost to Oldham in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Fleetwood scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Oldham scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Oldham have failed to score in 4 consecutive away games. Fleetwood managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Fleetwood and Oldham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Fleetwood’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Oldham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches. Oldham did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games.