Oldham Athletic vs Stevenage: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Boundary Park (13512 seats)

League Two: Oldham Athletic are 5 points short of Stevenage, but are inspired to go full force. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Oldham Athletic have the fewest scored goals (6) in League Two
  • Stevenage have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Oldham Athletic form and stats

0-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Oldham Athletic so far this season.

The home team returns to Boundary Park after being equal after 90 minutes with Mansfield Town (placed 21st) on their last time out; the League Two game ended 0-0. Goalkeeper Jayson Leutwiler got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.85 out of ten. Leutwiler stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was the home game against Harrogate Town that was lost 1-2.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Oldham as they have a new game in only three days, a League Two match thankfully also at home. Walsall are visiting.

Oldham has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 5 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Oldham Athletic defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Stevenage form and stats

1-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Stevenage in their League Two matches away.

Stevenage delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Exeter City (placed 10th) in their previous match; a League Two game. Attacker Elliott List got a player rating of 8.13 in the game. "Man of the match" List scored two goals.

Preceding that game was the away EFL Trophy victory against Oxford United with the score of 2-1.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The League Two trip to Northampton Town.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Stevenage have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Oldham Athletic three wins, two draws and Stevenage five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

StevenageE. List
E. List
5 goals
OldhamD. Bahamboula
D. Bahamboula
2 goals
StevenageL. Norris 'Hacker'
L. Norris 'Hacker'
2 goals

Oldham Athletic missing players

Stevenage missing players

Oldham Athletic Stevenage
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 5 11
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
7 4 2 Lost L 1 3 4
6 2 0 Scored S 0 4 11
16 8 4 Conceded C 1 7 15
82% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 91%
55% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 73%
55% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 36%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 9%
36% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 45%
27% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 36%
55% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 27%
 
5.5 5.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.8 4.3
4.3 3.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 4.7
2 1.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.1 10.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.2 10.4
2.6 2.2 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.2 3.7
21% 18% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 27%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Oldham Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Oldham Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Oldham Athletic have the fewest scored goals (6) in League Two
  • Oldham Athletic have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in League Two
  • Oldham Athletic have yet to win a game at home.
  • Stevenage have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 11 7 2 2 20 10 6 3 1 2 9 8 5 4 1 0 11 2 10 23
2 Harrogate Town 11 6 4 1 23 13 6 3 3 0 14 7 5 3 1 1 9 6 10 22
3 Swindon Town 11 5 4 2 14 8 5 1 2 2 3 4 6 4 2 0 11 4 6 19
4 Port Vale 11 5 3 3 16 12 5 2 2 1 7 5 6 3 1 2 9 7 4 18
5 Tranmere Rovers 11 5 3 3 8 4 6 5 0 1 8 2 5 0 3 2 0 2 4 18
6 Leyton Orient 11 4 5 2 19 11 5 3 1 1 9 2 6 1 4 1 10 9 8 17
7 Sutton United 10 5 2 3 16 11 5 4 0 1 12 6 5 1 2 2 4 5 5 17
8 Hartlepool United 11 5 2 4 11 10 6 5 1 0 9 3 5 0 1 4 2 7 1 17
9 Crawley Town 11 5 2 4 14 15 5 3 2 0 8 5 6 2 0 4 6 10 -1 17
10 Exeter City 11 3 7 1 16 10 5 2 3 0 8 3 6 1 4 1 8 7 6 16
11 Barrow 11 4 4 3 15 12 6 2 3 1 9 8 5 2 1 2 6 4 3 16
12 Bradford City 11 4 4 3 14 11 5 3 2 0 10 4 6 1 2 3 4 7 3 16
13 Newport County 11 4 3 4 13 13 5 2 2 1 7 4 6 2 1 3 6 9 0 15
14 Northampton Town 11 4 3 4 10 11 5 2 1 2 5 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 -1 15
15 Stevenage 11 3 4 4 11 15 6 2 3 1 7 8 5 1 1 3 4 7 -4 13
16 Bristol Rovers 11 4 1 6 12 17 6 3 0 3 7 8 5 1 1 3 5 9 -5 13
17 Salford City 11 3 3 5 12 12 6 2 3 1 7 4 5 1 0 4 5 8 0 12
18 Rochdale 11 3 3 5 12 14 6 1 2 3 3 5 5 2 1 2 9 9 -2 12
19 Walsall 11 3 3 5 13 16 6 3 1 2 9 8 5 0 2 3 4 8 -3 12
20 Colchester United 10 2 4 4 7 11 4 0 1 3 1 5 6 2 3 1 6 6 -4 10
21 Mansfield Town 11 2 4 5 10 15 7 2 2 3 8 10 4 0 2 2 2 5 -5 10
22 Carlisle United 11 2 4 5 9 18 5 1 3 1 5 6 6 1 1 4 4 12 -9 10
23 Oldham Athletic 11 2 2 7 6 16 5 0 1 4 2 8 6 2 1 3 4 8 -10 8
24 Scunthorpe United 11 1 4 6 7 23 5 1 1 3 3 9 6 0 3 3 4 14 -16 7

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.