League Two: Swindon vs Oldham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 31 match between Swindon and Oldham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Swindon enjoy home advantage, when visitors Oldham swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Ranked as number 4 in the League Two standings, Swindon, have so far collected 52 points this season, while Oldham collected 35 points. This puts them up as number 16 after 27 rounds.

Team form: Swindon vs Oldham

Swindon Form

Swindon look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Notts Co., they were left empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Barrow in a 3-1 win. They followed that up with a 0-1 win against Harrogate Town in their most recent outing. Swindon won three of their previous six matches at County Ground in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring ten goals to seven against.

Oldham Form

Oldham have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 2-1 win against Cheltenham. Unable to follow that up, they went down 3-2 against Barnet, before suffering another loss in a 0-3 match against Cambridge U. Oldham won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats and facts for Swindon and Oldham

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Swindon and Oldham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Swindon vs Oldham

It has been a great season for Aaron Drinan so far as he currently has 16 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net five times in his last six games, leaving Swindon hoping he delivers against Oldham on Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

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Full-time result

Swindon claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Oldham won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing six in this series of matches. Swindon have beaten Oldham in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Swindon scored first in six of their last ten home games. Oldham got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Oldham managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Swindon were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Swindon have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Oldham.

Total goals

Swindon saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Oldham, who scored 1.3 times on average in these matches.