League Two: Salford City vs Morecambe – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 39 match between Salford City and Morecambe and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Form hasn’t been great recently for Salford City, who hope to turn things around against Morecambe this coming Sunday. This is a round 39 match in the current League Two campaign, and they face each other at Peninsula Stadium.

Sitting bottom of the table, Salford City have claimed 41 points after 38 rounds, while Morecambe have amassed 54 points. This places the latter as number 11 in the League Two at the moment.

Form: Salford City vs Morecambe

Salford City Form

A single point is all Salford City have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 0-2 and 3-1 against Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 2-2 against Stockport County. Salford City claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew three and lost one, scored 13 goals and conceded 11.

Morecambe Form

In their last three matches, Morecambe won 1-0 win against Crawley, lost 1-3 against Wrexham and lost 5-3 against Newport. Morecambe won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding 14.

Betting facts for Salford City and Morecambe

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 Morecambe played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Salford City vs Morecambe

Scoring 23 goals during a League Two campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Matt Smith is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Matt Smith to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Betting markets: Salford City vs Morecambe

Full-time result

Salford City claimed two wins, drew five and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Morecambe won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Salford City scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Curiously, Morecambe only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Salford City managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Morecambe kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Salford City saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Morecambe, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.6 times goals per game themselves. Salford City conceded a goal in their last 11 matches.

Betting prediction: Salford City vs Morecambe

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Salford City and Morecambe seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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