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League Two: Fleetwood vs Tranmere – Betting preview

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

Tranmere go up against Fleetwood on Saturday for a League Two meeting at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.

Placed 16th in the table Fleetwood have amassed 17 points after 14 matches. On 19 points, Tranmere rank 11th with 14 matches played this season.

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Team form: Fleetwood vs Tranmere

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 1-1 draw against Arsenal. They went on to beat Bristol Rovers 3-1, before sharing the spoils with Rochdale in a 1-1 draw. 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 ten and conceded five goals.

Tranmere Form

Tranmere have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 1-1 draw with Crawley, before they won a game against Cheltenham with a 3-1 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Barnet. Tranmere claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by nine goals to six.

Betting stats for Fleetwood and Tranmere

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

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

Players in form: Fleetwood vs Tranmere

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Ronan Coughlan brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Fleetwood will start him against Tranmere, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Dylan Jones, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Fleetwood vs Tranmere

Full-time result

Fleetwood won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood. They drew three and lost two as well, while Tranmere won one of their last 10 games away. They drew five and lost four. Fleetwood have not lost to Tranmere in 6 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Fleetwood scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Tranmere scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Fleetwood scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Fleetwood’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Tranmere, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.