Ace Football previews the League Two round 36 match between Salford City and Crewe and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Crewe come to Peninsula Stadium for the League Two match this coming Saturday, Salford City will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: Salford City vs Crewe
Salford City Form
In their last three matches, Salford City lost 2-1 against Port Vale, 1-2 against Bradford and drew 2-2 with Swindon. Salford City claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded eight.
Crewe Form
In the last three matches, Crewe beat Barrow 3-0, won 1-3 against Chesterfield, and lost 1-4 against Fleetwood. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Crewe won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying five goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats for Salford City and Crewe
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Salford City and Crewe. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 22 of the last 24 Salford City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Salford City home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Salford City matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Salford City have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Salford City have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 22 of the last 24 Crewe away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Crewe away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Crewe matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Crewe matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
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Full-time result
Salford City won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Crewe won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost three in this run. Salford City have not lost to Crewe in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Salford City scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Crewe got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Crewe should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Salford City only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Crewe claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Salford City have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Crewe.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Salford City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Crewe’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.