Very important fight in the lower section of the League One, with both Fleetwood Town and Accrington Stanley feeling more tension than glee. This game is a classic "six-pointer" with the host team placed 17th and the away team in 19th spot.
- Fleetwood Town have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in League One
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Fleetwood Town form and stats
Fleetwood Town's struggle is real here at Highbury Stadium with only 8 points collected from 8 League One games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-5-2. Fleetwood are slowly digging their own grave here at Highbury Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.
The spoils were shared in Fleetwood Town's previous game, also at home. Visiting Forest Green Rovers (placed 22nd) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Defender Holgate got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.64/10. Holgate won 6 of 10 duels.
Heartbreak before that as Fleetwood Town lost 1-2 at Exeter City's place.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Fleetwood handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Trouble hitting the net? Looking at this club's last 13 league games, 11 have had two goals or less.
Fleetwood Town are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Oxford United awaits in three days.
Fleetwood Town aren't scoring a lot here at Highbury Stadium in the league, with only {5 goals} from 8 games. From these home matches, Fleetwood Town have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Fleetwood has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
Accrington Stanley have only collected 7 points from their away games in the League One, after 2-1-4 (7 played). With the Accrington Stanley losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
There might be some fixture complaints from Accrington Stanley as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 1-3 against Peterborough United. Midfielder McConville was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.44. McConville hit the woodwork once and hit three key passes.
A loss against Bolton Wanderers was the result prior to that, in a home game.Accrington Stanley are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats. From a total of 17 matches.
Goal fest? This club have played 5 consecutive league games all having three or more goals (over 2.5 goals).
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Lincoln City.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Accrington have conceded 10 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Accrington Stanley have won or drawn the last 7 fixtures (5-2-0) versus Fleetwood Town.Top Goalscorers
  S. McConville 4 goals | T. Leigh 3 goals |   D. Batty 2 goals |
Fleetwood Town missing players
Accrington Stanley missing players
| Fleetwood Town | Accrington Stanley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| 87% | 75% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 60% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 67% |
| 27% | 12% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 43% | 53% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 60% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 47% |
| 27% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 27% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 5.9 | 6.4 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 7.1 | 6.1 |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.7 | 11.8 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 11.4 | 13.1 |
| 2.8 | 3.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| 31% | 20% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 25% | 32% |
| 11.7 | 10.6 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10.6 | 11.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in League One
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Fleetwood Town have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 36 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 26 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 10 | Derby County | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 21 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -10 | 19 |
| 17 | Fleetwood Town | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 17 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 16 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | -7 | 13 |
| 22 | Forest Green Rovers | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | -18 | 13 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -13 | 12 |
| 24 | Morecambe | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -14 | 11 |
