League Two: Swindon vs Accrington – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two game between Swindon and Accrington who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Swindon appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Accrington in round 44 of the League Two season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at County Ground on Saturday.

Swindon approach the next League Two round as number 5 in the table, having claimed 74 points this season so far. With 43 games behind them, Accrington amassed 51 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.

Form: Swindon vs Accrington

Swindon Form

Consistency has not been a trademark for Swindon recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Cambridge U. This was followed by a 2-1 win against Walsall, before they lost 3-0 against Colchester. Swindon managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded seven goals.

Accrington Form

Accrington were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 2-0 by Gillingham. Next up, Fleetwood won 1-2, before losing 2-1 against Colchester. Accrington claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by eight goals to three.

Betting stats for Swindon and Accrington

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Swindon and Accrington. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Swindon vs Accrington

Aaron Drinan has been great for Swindon lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Accrington are optimistic that Shaun Whalley doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular markets: Swindon vs Accrington

Full-time result

Swindon won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at County Ground. They drew two and lost three as well, while Accrington won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five. Accrington have not lost to Swindon in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Swindon only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Accrington scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Swindon played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Swindon managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Accrington kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Swindon’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Accrington played across all tournaments. They scored 0.6 times on average in the process.