League Two: Oldham vs Salford City – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 8 match between Oldham and Salford City and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Oldham enjoy home advantage, when visitors Salford City swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Oldham are number 16 in the table on seven points after seven matches. Salford City rank as number 12 with ten points after seven matches played.

Form: Oldham vs Salford City

Oldham Form

In their last three matches, Oldham lost 2-0 against Tranmere, 1-2 against Chesterfield and 2-0 against Rochdale. Oldham claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded five goals.

Salford City Form

In their last three matches, Salford City beat Port Vale 1-0, drew 3-3 with Rotherham and beat Swindon by 1-0. Salford City claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 11 goals to six.

Betting stats for Oldham and Salford City

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

In-form players: Oldham vs Salford City

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Keenan Appiah-Forson will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Salford City hope Joe Powell 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.

Betting markets: Oldham vs Salford City

Full-time result

Oldham claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Salford City won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run. Salford City have not lost to Oldham in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Oldham scored first in six of their last ten home games. Salford City scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Oldham probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Salford City managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 4 last consecutive meetings between Oldham and Salford City when playing at Boundary Park.

Total goals

Oldham saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Salford City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.