League Two: Oldham vs Swindon – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 3 match between Oldham and Swindon and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

As the early season favourites, Oldham will look to justify their title credentials this coming Saturday when they take on Swindon for a round 3 match in the League Two.

A look at the League Two standings shows that one points and five places currently separate the two teams.

Form: Oldham vs Swindon

Oldham Form

Showing inconsistent form, Oldham lost two of their past three matches, going down 2-0 against Stoke, before beating Port Vale 2-0. The joy was short-lived, as Colchester proved too strong in a 2-1 defeat. Oldham won four of their last six League Two matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded three and scored 11 goals.

Swindon Form

Swindon collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 3-2 against Cardiff. They followed up, drawing 0-0 with Northampton, before winning 2-1 against Cheltenham. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Swindon won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and four scored.

Betting facts for Oldham and Swindon

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Oldham and Swindon. 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 Swindon

Calum Kavanagh is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Swindon look to Aaron Drinan, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

Popular markets: Oldham vs Swindon

Full-time result

Oldham won seven of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Boundary Park. They drew one and lost two as well, while Swindon won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four. Swindon have beaten Oldham in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Oldham scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Swindon only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Oldham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Swindon have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Oldham when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Oldham saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Swindon. They performed an average of 1.1 goals in these.