Cheltenham Town FC
Football England - EFL League Two The Completely-Suzuki Stadium Sat 10 Oct 10:00
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Cheltenham vs Salford Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -159

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Cheltenham and Salford should be able to score three goals or more, with the price for Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market looking attractive. There’s the chance to get -159 for this outcome to happen.

Continue reading for our complete Cheltenham vs Salford betting analysis, delivering an in-depth look at our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Cheltenham vs Salford Preview

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

Cheltenham Town were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Wham Stadium. Accrington Stanley claimed a 2-0 win.

Salford City beat Fleetwood Town in their previous game, making it three consecutive wins. It was a 1-0 home triumph at Peninsula Stadium.

H2H: 3-2 Victory for Cheltenham in Pair’s Last Battle

Cheltenham have gone unbeaten in their past three meetings with Salford. In their last clash, hosts Cheltenham came out with a 3-2 victory at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium. The previous 8 H2H meetings have ended in four Cheltenham victories, two draws and two Salford wins.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Salford logo Salford 9 5 1 3 13 10 3 13:10 16
4 Cheltenham logo Cheltenham 9 4 3 2 16 14 2 16:14 15
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Main Match Prediction

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see at least three goals scored for this League Two game. As a result, we’ll go for Over 2.5 Goals and the available odds of -159 look really attractive.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 6 Cheltenham games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Cheltenham games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Cheltenham games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Salford games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Salford games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Salford games on the road.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of League Two data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Over 2.5 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 61.3% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cheltenham Cheltenham logo 1 - 2 Salford logo Salford

There could be merit in backing Salford to win 2-1. Odds of +550 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -159
Full-Time Result Salford -109
Both Team To Score Yes -179

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has more than two goals in total, Salford to claim a victory accompanied by BTTS Yes.

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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 Made Favourites by the Bookies

For this League Two encounter, the bookmakers have Salford City as the -109 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 52% chance of triumphing. Cheltenham Town are the +235 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

Salford are -112 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on Cheltenham +0.5 at -128, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -179.

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Cheltenham Have Won Past Three H2H The Completely-Suzuki Stadium Meetings

Stats: Last 10 League Two matches only.
Cheltenham have not tasted defeat at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium in four straight matches. The Robins have clocked up five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Salford have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Cheltenham overcame Salford 3-2 when the sides last met at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium. For the past 3 H2H meetings at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham have won every time.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham Home Stats 5-3-2 3.20 1.60 1.60 7 3 9 1
Salford logo Salford Away Stats 3-2-5 2.70 1.20 1.50 6 4 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
Team Stats
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham League Stats
Salford logo Salford League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cheltenham vs Salford Lineups & Team News

Always review the Cheltenham vs Salford team news before locking in your bets. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Cheltenham Lineups

03 Oct League Two
Accr. Stanley 2-0 Cheltenham
26 Sep League Two
Cheltenham 2-1 Chesterfield
19 Sep League Two
Colchester 1-1 Cheltenham
12 Sep League Two
Crawley 1-3 Cheltenham
05 Sep League Two
Cheltenham 2-2 Grimsby
01 Sep League Two
Cheltenham 3-2 York City

Previous Salford Lineups

03 Oct League Two
Salford 1-0 Fleetwood
26 Sep League Two
Oldham 1-4 Salford
19 Sep League Two
Salford 1-0 Swindon
12 Sep League Two
Rotherham 3-3 Salford
05 Sep League Two
Salford 1-0 Port Vale
01 Sep League Two
Salford 2-1 Newport
Team Squads

Cheltenham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steve Cotterill

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Wyll Stanway 23 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Tomkinson 3 D 9 810 9 0 0 1 3 0
Robbie Cundy 5 D 9 810 9 0 0 1 0 0
Charlie McCann 8 M 9 808 9 0 7 0 2 1
Joe Tomlinson 4 D 9 700 8 1 0 0 1 0

Salford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Peter Cklamovski

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Will Norris 1 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Macaulay Langstaff 9 F 9 783 9 0 2 0 2 0
Will Aimson 4 D 8 720 8 1 0 0 0 0
Adebola Oluwo 22 M 9 672 7 2 2 0 0 0
Luke Molyneux 43 M 8 672 8 0 1 3 1 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Salford 9 5 1 3 13:10 16
2 Barnet 7 4 3 0 17:10 15
3 Crewe 9 3 6 0 11:7 15
4 Cheltenham 9 4 3 2 16:14 15
5 Bristol Rovers 9 5 0 4 14:14 15
6 York City 8 4 2 2 16:10 14
7 Walsall 8 3 5 0 11:5 14
8 Chesterfield 9 4 2 3 15:12 14
9 Grimsby 9 3 4 2 13:10 13
10 Gillingham 9 3 4 2 11:9 13
11 Rochdale 9 4 1 4 10:11 13
12 Tranmere 9 2 5 2 12:12 11
13 Swindon 9 3 2 4 9:13 11
14 Shrewsbury 9 3 2 4 9:14 11
15 Newport 9 2 4 3 12:12 10
16 Accr. Stanley 9 2 4 3 13:14 10
17 Rotherham 9 2 4 3 11:12 10
18 Fleetwood 9 2 4 3 9:10 10
19 Colchester 8 2 4 2 10:12 10
20 Exeter 9 2 3 4 5:6 9
21 Oldham 8 2 1 5 9:13 7
22 Northampton 7 1 3 3 3:6 6
23 Port Vale 7 1 2 4 3:9 5
24 Crawley 7 1 1 5 6:13 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 York City 4 4 0 0 12:3 12
2 Bristol Rovers 4 4 0 0 9:3 12
3 Salford 5 4 0 1 5:2 12
4 Barnet 4 3 1 0 10:5 10
5 Swindon 4 3 1 0 9:4 10
6 Grimsby 5 3 1 1 8:4 10
7 Cheltenham 4 3 1 0 9:6 10
8 Accr. Stanley 5 2 3 0 9:6 9
9 Crewe 5 2 3 0 8:5 9
10 Exeter 5 2 3 0 4:1 9
11 Rochdale 5 3 0 2 8:6 9
12 Newport 4 2 2 0 8:4 8
13 Tranmere 4 2 2 0 7:3 8
14 Chesterfield 5 2 2 1 10:7 8
15 Walsall 4 2 2 0 5:2 8
16 Gillingham 5 2 2 1 6:4 8
17 Colchester 4 2 2 0 5:3 8
18 Shrewsbury 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
19 Rotherham 4 1 3 0 7:6 6
20 Oldham 4 2 0 2 7:6 6
21 Fleetwood 4 1 2 1 4:3 5
22 Port Vale 3 1 2 0 2:1 5
23 Northampton 4 1 2 1 2:2 5
24 Crawley 3 0 0 3 1:6 0

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