Cheltenham vs Salford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Feb 2026

League Two Betting Preview: Cheltenham vs Salford

Cheltenham host Salford at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 21 February.

We think that Salford will have the upper hand against Cheltenham and we like the price of -137 on the Full-Time Result market. The odds make plenty of appeal and we’re expecting this bet to land.

Cheltenham Town played Bromley away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Copperjax Community Stadium.

Salford City have lost in back-to-back League Two outings. In a recent home game at Peninsula Stadium, they were turned over 3-1 by Newport County.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the teams saw Cheltenham draw 1-1 away to Salford at Peninsula Stadium. The past 7 H2H meetings have featured three Cheltenham victories, two draws and two Salford wins.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Salford	42	23	4	15	57	50	7	57:50	73
19	Cheltenham	40	11	10	19	44	67	-23	44:67	43

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Confirmed Lineups

Cheltenham confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Joe Day (GK), Sam Sherring, James Wilson, Robbie Cundy, Jonathan Tomkinson, Ben Stevenson, Jordan Thomas, Luke Young, Isaac Hutchinson, Jake Bickerstaff, Josh Davison.

Salford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matthew Young (GK), Alfie Dorrington, Zach Awe, Luke Garbutt, Ossama Ashley, Haji Mnoga, Josh Austerfield, Jorge Grant, Kadeem Harris, Ryan Graydon, Kelly N'Mai.

Cheltenham vs Salford Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Cheltenham vs Salford betting angles, including a key match prediction, our correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

It’s hard to resist the chance to wager Salford on the basis that they’re -137 to record a League Two win. We’ll go for this bet confidently considering that the latest information suggest that a victory is on the cards.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest League Two stats.

Key Cheltenham vs Salford league stats:

• Salford have won 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Salford have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Cheltenham have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Cheltenham have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Cheltenham have lost their last 2 games at home.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 57.8% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Cheltenham 0 - 2 Salford

There are betting odds of +600 that Salford land a 2-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Cheltenham vs Salford Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Salford City are the skinniest price to succeed in this League Two clash, with the favourites afforded a 58% probability based on their -137 betting odds with the bookies. The market suggests that Cheltenham Town are least likely to win at +325.

There’s -114 when it comes to Salford -0.75 on the Asian Handicap. That means a 2+ goal margin of victory over Cheltenham lands a full return. If they win by one, we win with half stake and get the rest refunded.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -154.

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Full-Time Result

1

+325

X

+270

2

-137

Half-Time Result

1

+340

X

+138

2

+128

Double Chance

1X

-106

12

-476

X2

-625

Draw No Bet

1

+210

2

-333

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-125

2 Hcp -0.75

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+102

Over 2.5

-147

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+108

It’s now been three consecutive Cheltenham losses at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium. Steve Cotterill's side have managed five losses, four victories and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Salford have managed five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Cheltenham enjoyed a 2-1 winning scoreline when last meeting Salford at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Cheltenham Home Stats		4-1-5	3.20	1.70	1.50	5	5	5	5
Salford Away Stats		5-1-4	2.60	1.30	1.30	4	6	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Cheltenham vs Salford Lineups & Team News

The Cheltenham vs Salford team news could change everything — review it before betting. Receive the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

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