Ace Football previews the League Two game between Notts Co. and Salford City who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Salford City come to Meadow Lane for the League Two match this coming Friday, Notts Co. will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Notts Co. approach round 42 as number 6 in the League Two table with 68 points on their account so far. With 41 rounds behind them, Salford City have amassed 58 points, placing them as number 11 in the standings.
Team form: Notts Co. vs Salford City
Notts Co. Form
Notts Co. are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Newport by 0-2, before beating Milton Keynes Dons by 3-0. The winning streak came to an end against Colchester, who ran out 1-0 winners. Notts Co. 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 six goals.
Salford City Form
In their previous three outings, Salford City won by 2-3 against Bromley, drew 1-1 with Barrow, before also drawing 2-2 against Gillingham. Salford City claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats for Notts Co. and Salford City
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Notts Co. and Salford City played across all tournaments.
- In the last 18 Notts Co. home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 14 Notts Co. home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Notts Co. matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Notts Co. matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Notts Co. home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Notts Co. vs Salford City
Despite having scored only two times in his last 6 league matches, David McGoldrick has actually netted 15 goals during this League Two season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders Salford City should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with David McGoldrick to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.
Popular betting markets: Notts Co. vs Salford City
Full-time result
Notts Co. claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing two. Salford City won three of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost four of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Notts Co. scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Salford City only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Notts Co. probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Salford City managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Notts Co.’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Salford City, who scored 1.2 times on average in these matches.
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