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League Two: Harrogate Town vs Salford City – Betting preview

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An unconvincing Salford City side visit Harrogate Town this coming Saturday for a tense match between two apparent candidates for the drop. Harrogate Town are rock bottom in the table, but will try to take advantage of playing at home in their quest to improve their position in the League Two. The match kicks off on Saturday.

Harrogate Town are placed 20 with seven points after eight matches. Salford City occupy a position as 19 in the league on seven points.

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Team form: Harrogate Town vs Salford City

Harrogate Town Form

Harrogate Town only added a single point to their account in their last three games, where they lost 0-1 and 1-0 against Barrow and Gillingham respectively. At least they managed a 1-1 draw with Bradford. Harrogate Town managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded five goals.

Salford City Form

Salford City were unable to pick up a single point in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 1-0 by Morecambe. Next up, Walsall won 1-2, before losing 0-2 against Notts Co.. Salford City won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding 13.

Betting stats for Harrogate Town and Salford City

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Harrogate Town and Salford City played across all tournaments.

  • In 12 of the last 13 Harrogate Town matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Harrogate Town home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Harrogate Town have conceded in 8 of the last 9 matches
  • Harrogate Town have not won 7 of the last 9 matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 Harrogate Town home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Salford City have conceded in 20 of the last 21 away matches
  • Salford City have conceded in the last 10 matches in a row
  • Salford City have lost the last 6 matches in a row
  • Salford City have lost the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Salford City have lost 3 of the last 4 matches without scoring a goal

Players to watch: Harrogate Town vs Salford City

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Warren Burrell will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Salford City hope Callum Hendry can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League Two goals in his last six League Two games.

Full-time result

Harrogate Town claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Salford City won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing four in this series of matches. Salford City have 4 defeats in a row. Salford City have not lost to Harrogate Town in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Harrogate Town scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Salford City got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Harrogate Town will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Saturday, as Salford City have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Salford City have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Harrogate Town when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Harrogate Town, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Salford City, who managed to score one time in those matches. Salford City conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.

Betting suggestion: Harrogate Town vs Salford City

Here we present a free betting tip for this League Two match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Harrogate Town and Salford City.

Harrogate Town vs Salford City: Who wins the game?

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