FA Cup betting previews: Predictions and stats for the Salford City - Chesterfield game

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sun 05.December
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: The Peninsula Stadium (1400 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Salford City or Chesterfield that keep their silverware dream alive.

Salford City and Chesterfield should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Salford City form and stats

Salford have not come this way in the FA Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Dagenham & Redbridge. Salford participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.

4 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Salford City have to build on here at The Peninsula Stadium in the League Two.

The Salford supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Oldham Athletic in League Two and win 2-0. Defender Jordan Turnbull got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.01/10. Turnbull served one assist, hit one key pass and won 5 of 10 duels.

In the match before that, Salford hosted Bristol Rovers and drew the League Two game 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Salford handle that role? We have found 23 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are twelve wins, nine draws and two defeats.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Salford as they are travelling to their away game against Barrow in the League Two. That match is three days after this one.

The Salford fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 11 matches. Salford have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Chesterfield form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated Southend United and Curzon Ashton in order to reach 2nd round of FA Cup. Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying.

Chesterfield have an excellent away record in the Vanarama National League so far with 5-3-1 from 9 games.

Chesterfield played 2-2 against Altrincham in their previous match. It looked so good for Chesterfield vs Altrincham, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Solihull Moors.

We have checked recent matches where Chesterfield have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were six victories, three draws and five defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Chesterfield's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away. Chesterfield are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head to head statistics (for the former two meetings): Salford won one game, zero matches ended in a draw and Chesterfield have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Top Goalscorers

ChesterfieldK. Tshimanga
K. Tshimanga
17 goals
ChesterfieldD. Rowe
D. Rowe
5 goals
SalfordB. Thomas-Asante
B. Thomas-Asante
4 goals

Salford City missing players

Chesterfield missing players

Salford City Chesterfield
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   12 25
8 5   Won W   7 16
7 5   Drew D   3 6
10 4   Lost L   2 3
31 18   Scored S   25 54
30 14   Conceded C   10 24
92% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
76% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 88%
36% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 64%
16% 14%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   50% 52%
8% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 8%
44% 36%   BTTS BTTS   42% 56%
36% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   58% 40%
28% 36%   Failed to Score F T   8% 8%
 
4.9 5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5.3
4.3 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5 4.6
2 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2
4 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
12.1 12.4   Shots (avg) S (   10.9 11
4.2 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.9 4.4
29% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   53% 48%
 
12.6 12.3   Shots against (avg) S A   6.3 7.2
4.4 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.8 3.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 18 12 4 2 34 14 9 6 1 2 16 9 9 6 3 0 18 5 20 40
2 Northampton Town 19 10 4 5 25 15 10 7 1 2 16 7 9 3 3 3 9 8 10 34
3 Exeter City 19 8 9 2 31 21 9 5 4 0 16 8 10 3 5 2 15 13 10 33
4 Swindon Town 18 9 6 3 28 18 9 2 4 3 10 11 9 7 2 0 18 7 10 33
5 Port Vale 19 9 5 5 32 20 10 5 3 2 16 8 9 4 2 3 16 12 12 32
6 Sutton United 19 10 2 7 28 22 9 6 0 3 16 9 10 4 2 4 12 13 6 32
7 Harrogate Town 19 8 6 5 33 24 9 3 4 2 16 12 10 5 2 3 17 12 9 30
8 Leyton Orient 19 6 10 3 32 17 9 5 3 1 19 4 10 1 7 2 13 13 15 28
9 Newport County 19 7 7 5 30 23 8 3 3 2 15 8 11 4 4 3 15 15 7 28
10 Tranmere Rovers 18 7 5 6 15 14 9 6 0 3 10 6 9 1 5 3 5 8 1 26
11 Salford City 19 6 6 7 22 19 11 4 5 2 13 7 8 2 1 5 9 12 3 24
12 Bradford City 19 5 9 5 25 23 9 3 5 1 15 11 10 2 4 4 10 12 2 24
13 Rochdale 19 5 9 5 24 24 10 2 5 3 11 12 9 3 4 2 13 12 0 24
14 Walsall 19 6 6 7 21 23 9 3 3 3 12 13 10 3 3 4 9 10 -2 24
15 Mansfield Town 19 6 5 8 21 25 10 4 3 3 14 12 9 2 2 5 7 13 -4 23
16 Bristol Rovers 19 6 5 8 22 29 9 4 1 4 12 14 10 2 4 4 10 15 -7 23
17 Hartlepool United 19 7 2 10 20 30 9 6 1 2 14 10 10 1 1 8 6 20 -10 23
18 Colchester United 18 5 6 7 16 22 10 3 3 4 10 12 8 2 3 3 6 10 -6 21
19 Crawley Town 18 6 3 9 20 28 10 3 3 4 12 16 8 3 0 5 8 12 -8 21
20 Barrow 19 4 7 8 20 24 9 2 4 3 11 12 10 2 3 5 9 12 -4 19
21 Stevenage 18 4 6 8 15 30 9 3 4 2 9 10 9 1 2 6 6 20 -15 18
22 Carlisle United 19 3 7 9 13 28 10 2 5 3 6 9 9 1 2 6 7 19 -15 16
23 Oldham Athletic 19 4 3 12 16 30 9 2 1 6 10 16 10 2 2 6 6 14 -14 15
24 Scunthorpe United 19 2 8 9 15 35 10 2 4 4 8 15 9 0 4 5 7 20 -20 14
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chesterfield 17 10 6 1 35 15 8 5 3 0 19 9 9 5 3 1 16 6 20 36
2 Boreham Wood 17 10 5 2 26 13 9 6 3 0 15 4 8 4 2 2 11 9 13 35
3 Halifax Town 17 10 3 4 28 16 8 6 0 2 16 7 9 4 3 2 12 9 12 33
4 Grimsby Town 17 10 2 5 29 17 8 7 0 1 19 5 9 3 2 4 10 12 12 32
5 Notts County 18 9 5 4 29 21 9 6 2 1 16 12 9 3 3 3 13 9 8 32
6 Bromley 17 9 4 4 31 20 9 6 1 2 19 8 8 3 3 2 12 12 11 31
7 Wrexham 18 8 6 4 33 20 8 3 4 1 7 5 10 5 2 3 26 15 13 30
8 Stockport County 17 9 3 5 28 20 8 3 2 3 11 10 9 6 1 2 17 10 8 30
9 Solihull Moors 17 8 5 4 22 20 10 5 3 2 16 11 7 3 2 2 6 9 2 29
10 Yeovil Town 17 8 4 5 19 15 9 3 3 3 8 9 8 5 1 2 11 6 4 28
11 Dagenham & Redbridge 18 8 2 8 34 24 9 4 2 3 22 14 9 4 0 5 12 10 10 26
12 Altrincham 17 7 3 7 31 26 8 4 1 3 15 11 9 3 2 4 16 15 5 24
13 Woking 17 8 0 9 30 26 8 3 0 5 11 13 9 5 0 4 19 13 4 24
14 Eastleigh 16 7 3 6 21 21 8 5 2 1 16 10 8 2 1 5 5 11 0 24
15 Barnet 17 6 4 7 21 30 8 3 2 3 8 14 9 3 2 4 13 16 -9 22
16 Wealdstone 17 5 6 6 17 25 9 3 3 3 8 10 8 2 3 3 9 15 -8 21
17 Torquay United 17 5 3 9 24 30 8 4 0 4 14 14 9 1 3 5 10 16 -6 18
18 Aldershot Town 17 5 1 11 18 30 9 2 0 7 7 18 8 3 1 4 11 12 -12 16
19 Weymouth 17 4 3 10 20 35 9 2 3 4 11 15 8 2 0 6 9 20 -15 15
20 Maidenhead United 15 4 2 9 18 30 8 3 1 4 15 18 7 1 1 5 3 12 -12 14
21 Southend United 16 4 2 10 13 25 7 2 1 4 9 13 9 2 1 6 4 12 -12 14
22 King's Lynn Town 17 2 2 13 15 37 9 0 1 8 4 16 8 2 1 5 11 21 -22 8
23 Dover Athletic 17 0 4 13 14 40 9 0 2 7 7 17 8 0 2 6 7 23 -26 -8

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