Ace Football previews the League Two round 2 match between Salford City and Chesterfield and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Chesterfield head over to the Peninsula Stadium this coming Saturday to face title favourites Salford City in a round 2 match in the League Two.
Salford City will be hopeful of getting on the board after an unlucky opening game to the new League Two campaign which left them empty-handed.
Team form: Salford City vs Chesterfield
Salford City Form
In their last three matches, Salford City lost 3-0 against Notts Co., drew 1-1 with Shrewsbury, before losing to Barnet by 3-1. Salford City won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 11 goals and conceded four times.
Chesterfield Form
Chesterfield recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 0-0 match against Notts Co.. Then Fleetwood proved too strong in a 1-0 defeat, just like Fleetwood who won 0-1. Chesterfield recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the League Two, in which they banged in eight goals, whilst conceding four. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.
Betting stats and facts for Salford City and Chesterfield
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 Salford City and Chesterfield played across all tournaments.
- In the last 6 Salford City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Salford City matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Salford City matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Salford City matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Salford City home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 14 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Chesterfield matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Chesterfield matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Salford City vs Chesterfield
Kallum Cesay is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Chesterfield look to Lee Bonis, hoping he can add to his current total of three League Two goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Salford City vs Chesterfield
Full-time result
Salford City won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing three in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Chesterfield won five of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing three and losing two. Salford City are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat at home. Chesterfield remained without defeat in 6 away games on the bounce. Chesterfield have not lost to Salford City in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Salford City scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Chesterfield scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Chesterfield have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Chesterfield managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Salford City were first on target in four of their last 10 outings. Chesterfield have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Salford City when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Salford City 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 happened in two of the last ten outings for Chesterfield, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Chesterfield’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.
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