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League Two: Fleetwood vs Swindon – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Fleetwood and Swindon who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Swindon come to Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood for the League Two match on Saturday, Fleetwood will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

One spot behind the leader of the table, Swindon have claimed 29 points after 15 rounds, while Fleetwood have amassed 22 points and are now ranked as number 13 in the League Two standings.

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Form: Fleetwood vs Swindon

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Accrington by 2-1, before winning 2-1 against Barnet. The streak ended in a recent 2-1 defeat against Crawley. Fleetwood claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 12 and conceded 11 goals.

Swindon Form

Swindon have two draws and a win to show from their previous three matches. They started with a 0-0 draw with Colchester. This was followed by another draw with Rotherham, this time 1-1, before they outclassed Tranmere by 2-1. Swindon claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the League Two, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in 11 goals, whilst conceding nine.

Betting stats for Fleetwood and Swindon

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

  • Fleetwood have won the last 5 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Fleetwood have won the last 5 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 8 of the last 10 Fleetwood home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 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 5 of the last 6 Swindon matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Swindon away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Swindon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Fleetwood vs Swindon

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Jordan Davies, who is performing well for Fleetwood. 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 three League Two goals for Swindon in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Fleetwood claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Swindon won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing four in this series of matches. Fleetwood didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood. Swindon have not lost to Fleetwood in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

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

Total goals

Fleetwood saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Swindon, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches. Somehow Fleetwood failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 matches.