Ace Football previews the League Two match between Tranmere and Swindon and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Swindon arrive at Prenton Park on Saturday to face Tranmere in the League Two, the latter will be hoping to use their home turf to their advantage.
Tranmere are placed 21th with 21 points after 22 matches. Swindon occupy a position as 12th in the league on 30 points.
Form: Tranmere vs Swindon
Tranmere Form
Tranmere went through their last three matches with a 2-2 draw against Mansfield, a 2-1 win against Newport and a 1-0 defeat against Walsall. Tranmere won four of their last six League Two matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded seven and scored 13 goals.
Swindon Form
Swindon have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 3-4 win against Accrington. Unable to follow that up, they went down 4-0 against AFC Wimbledon, before handing over all three points in a 0-3 defeat against Barrow. Swindon claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 16 goals to ten.
Betting stats for Tranmere and Swindon
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Tranmere and Swindon played across all competitions.
- Tranmere have conceded in 22 of the last 24 matches
- In 7 of the last 8 Tranmere home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 matches Tranmere played, both teams scored
- In 6 of the last 8 home matches Tranmere played, both teams scored
- Tranmere have conceded in 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Swindon have conceded in 25 of the last 27 away matches
- Swindon have conceded in the last 12 matches in a row
- Swindon have not won 14 of the last 16 away matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Swindon away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Swindon matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players to watch: Tranmere vs Swindon
Jake Young look like great value to find the back of the net this coming Saturday, having hit the target five times in recent League Two matches for Swindon. His total for the season says 16 goals scored in this League Two campaign. With four goals lately for Tranmere in the League Two, Robert Apter is also a player worth mentioning.
Betting markets: Tranmere vs Swindon
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Prenton Park across all tournaments Tranmere won five times, drew two and lost three times. Swindon claimed one wins, three draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Somehow Swindon failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches. Tranmere have not lost to Swindon in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Tranmere scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Swindon scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Tranmere managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Swindon kept their opponent from scoring in zero of their last 10 matches. Tranmere have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Swindon.
Total goals
In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Tranmere saw five of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Swindon played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process. Swindon conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.
Betting prediction: Tranmere vs Swindon
Here we present a free betting tip for this League Two match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Tranmere and Swindon.