On 02.05.2026, the football arena lights up with a England League Two clash between Oldham and Accrington ST. With a slim edge, Oldham is the nominal favorite, but the game promises high tension. Our match analysis provides a deep dive into both teams’ tactics, recent results, and player performances. Enhance your betting with our expert prediction.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Crewe | 45 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 64/58 | 66 |
| 11 | Oldham | 45 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 57/44 | 65 |
| 12 | Walsall | 45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 55/53 | 65 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 45 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 56/57 | 60 |
| 16 | Accrington ST | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 47/55 | 53 |
| 17 | Cheltenham | 45 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 52/75 | 52 |
Key Player Statistics: Oldham vs Accrington ST
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | Accrington ST | Oldham | 29.11.2025 | 1-0 |
| League Cup | Accrington ST | Oldham | 05.08.2025 | 3-1 |
| League Cup | Oldham | Accrington ST | 24.08.2021 | 0-0 |
| EFL Trophy | Oldham | Accrington ST | 08.10.2019 | 0-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | Newport County | Oldham | 25.04.2026 | 3-2 |
| League Two | Oldham | Salford City | 18.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| League Two | Barrow | Oldham | 14.04.2026 | 3-2 |
| League Two | Shrewsbury | Oldham | 11.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Oldham | Milton Keynes Dons | 06.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League Two | Colchester | Oldham | 03.04.2026 | 1-3 |
| League Two | Crewe | Oldham | 28.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| League Two | Oldham | Notts County | 24.03.2026 | 3-0 |
| League Two | Oldham | Harrogate Town | 21.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Chesterfield | Oldham | 17.03.2026 | 0-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | Accrington ST | Crawley Town | 25.04.2026 | 3-3 |
| League Two | Swindon Town | Accrington ST | 18.04.2026 | 2-2 |
| League Two | Colchester | Accrington ST | 14.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| League Two | Accrington ST | Fleetwood Town | 11.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| League Two | Gillingham | Accrington ST | 06.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Two | Accrington ST | Crewe | 03.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Two | Bristol Rovers | Accrington ST | 28.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Two | Accrington ST | Chesterfield | 21.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| League Two | Accrington ST | Notts County | 17.03.2026 | 0-4 |
| League Two | Barrow | Accrington ST | 14.03.2026 | 0-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Oldham VS Accrington ST
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Oldham vs Accrington ST
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Oldham vs Accrington ST
Oldham welcome Accrington Stanley to Boundary Park in a League Two clash that means more than just three points. With the season entering its final stretch, Oldham sit 11th with 65 points from 45 games. Accrington are five places and 12 points behind them. This is the kind of gap that tells a story all on its own.
Here's what you need to watch for — Oldham's form has been genuinely mixed. They've won some big games but also shipped goals against Newport, Barrow, and Swindon in recent weeks. They're a team that can hurt you going forward, 57 goals scored this season proves that, but they're not exactly a fortress at the back either with 44 conceded.
Accrington's recent run is frankly worrying for their supporters. Six defeats in their last ten League Two outings tells you everything. They've scored just 47 goals all season while conceding 55. Those numbers don't lie. They're a side leaking more than they're creating, and that's a brutal combination at this stage of the campaign.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about this being a simple home win though. The head-to-head record is genuinely surprising. Accrington have beaten Oldham in their two most recent meetings, including a 1-0 League Two win and a 3-1 League Cup victory earlier this season. That gives Stanley real psychological ammunition heading into this one.
The card stats are fascinating from a betting perspective. Accrington have four players with multiple red cards this season. D. Love has collected 12 yellows and a red in just 34 matches. D. Matthews somehow accumulated 11 yellows and a red in just one appearance. The disciplinary heat in this fixture could be significant. The bookings market looks genuinely appealing here.
Oldham's own M. Fondop-Talum carries two red cards in 41 games. With the tension this rivalry brings, expect referee intervention to be a real factor. Back cards with confidence.
Sam Whalley's 10 assists from midfield make him Accrington's most dangerous creative outlet. Neutralising him is Oldham's key tactical task. If their midfield can press him high and limit his time on the ball, Accrington's attacking threat shrinks considerably.
My prediction? Oldham win this 2-1. The home advantage, superior league position, and Accrington's alarming defensive record all point toward an Oldham victory. At odds of 1.70, the home win is fair value. I'd also back both teams to score given the defensive vulnerabilities on both sides — that market looks like the smart play on the night.
Saturday night football under the floodlights. Local pride at stake. Cards flying, goals flowing. This one has chaos written all over it, and I genuinely cannot wait.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Pett | England | 34 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| E. Monthe | Cameroon | 31 | Defender | 194 | 80 |
| K. Morris | England | 31 | Midfielder | 178 | 71 |
| L. Hannant | England | 32 | Midfielder | 180 | 67 |
| T. Conlon | England | 30 | Midfielder | 173 | 62 |
| J. Hawkes | England | 27 | Midfielder | 183 | 80 |
| M. Fondop-Talum | England | 32 | Attacker | 190 | 86 |
| J. Quigley | Republic of Ireland | 30 | Attacker | 191 | 83 |
| M. Hudson | England | 27 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 70 |
| R. Woods | England | 32 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| J. Garner | England | 38 | Attacker | 178 | 75 |
| R. Ogle | Australia | 27 | Defender | 173 | 66 |
| D. Simeu | England | 24 | Defender | 186 cm | 83 kg |
| K. Harratt | England | 23 | Midfielder | 185 | 64 |
| W. Sutton | England | 23 | Defender | 188 | n/a |
| J. Leake | England | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Olson | England | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| O. Hammond | Wales | 23 | Midfielder | 179 | n/a |
| T. Donaghy | England | 23 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Kai Payne | England | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rawson | England | 29 | Defender | 193 | 73 |
| D. Love | Scotland | 31 | Midfielder | 179 | 72 |
| P. Madden | Republic of Ireland | 36 | Attacker | 183 | 76 |
| S. Whalley | England | 38 | Attacker | 175 | 67 |
| C. Grant | England | 31 | Midfielder | 184 | 80 |
| T. Walton | England | 27 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Kelly | Republic of Ireland | 29 | Goalkeeper | 196 | 80 |
| O. Wright | England | 23 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 69 |
| D. Martin | England | 24 | Midfielder | 176 | n/a |
| L. Coyle | England | 26 | Midfielder | 175 | n/a |
| I. Sinclair | England | 24 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| C. Caton | Wales | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Isaac Heath | England | 21 | Midfielder | 173 | 55 |
| Benn David Ward | England | 22 | Defender | 188 | n/a |
| J. Bauress | England | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Woods | England | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| D. Matthews | England | 26 | Defender | 190 | n/a |
| C. O'Brien | England | 18 | Defender | 181 | n/a |
| F. Sass | England | 24 | Defender | 183 | n/a |
| James Rogerson | England | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
Oldham vs Accrington ST match odds
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