Salford vs Cheltenham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Aug 2025


League Two Betting Preview: Salford vs Cheltenham
Salford host Cheltenham in this League Two clash at Peninsula Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 29 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
We’re Expecting the Net to Bulge Several Times
The clash between Salford and Cheltenham could see Over 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. There is definitely value backing this selection at -149, with three goals or more looking likely.
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Teams’ Last Battle Saw 2-1 Cheltenham Victory
Salford City were beaten last game and this was on the road at Poundland Bescot Stadium. Walsall claimed a 1-0 victory.
Cheltenham Town lost their previous League Two game, being beaten at home to Barnet 1-0 at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
Three days ago, Cheltenham were defeated 3-0 in the EFL Cup when visiting Cardiff City.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Cheltenham who came out on top when they last played Salford. At The Completely-Suzuki Stadium, a 2-1 home win was recorded. In the past 6 H2H matches, there have been three Cheltenham victories, two Salford wins and a draw.
League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6:6 | 9 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | -10 | 1:11 | 0 |
Salford vs Cheltenham Prediction & Betting Tips
Head into Salford vs Cheltenham with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.
Match Prediction
A generous price of -149 is on offer when it comes to Over 2.5 Goals to be notched and that looks like a great betting opportunity. Back at least three goals to be scored when it comes to this League Two encounter.
We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the League Two action.
Key Salford vs Cheltenham league stats:
Over 2.5 Probability
According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 59.9% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
If you’re expecting a high-scoring affair, you can get bigger odds by backing Over 3.5 Goals, with bettors needing four or more to be scored during the ninety minutes to secure a pay out.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Salford to win 2-1. The odds of +475 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is packed with these picks: more than two goals to be registered, Salford to win and BTTS Yes.
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Salford vs Cheltenham Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Latest Match Odds Suggest Salford Victory
At betting odds of -172, the bookies make Salford City probable winners and there’s a 63% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League Two encounter. The +390 means that Cheltenham Town are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
There is odds of -103 if you want to back Salford -1 on the Asian Handicap. A victory of two or more goals against Cheltenham equals a full payout, with a one-goal triumph seeing a full refund.
The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -132 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
If you head to the top football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to League Two games. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.








Salford Not Beaten in Last Three H2H Clashes at Peninsula Stadium
Salford have recorded four draws, four losses and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.70.
Cheltenham have now lost three consecutive games on their travels. The Robins have clocked up six losses, three wins and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 2.30.
Salford were 2-0 victors against Cheltenham last time out at Peninsula Stadium. The previous 4 H2H games at Peninsula Stadium have involved two Salford wins, a single draw and one Cheltenham victory.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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2-4-4 | 3.00 | 1.30 | 1.70 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
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3-1-6 | 3.30 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
- 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


- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Salford this season are Adebola Oluwo (2), Benjamin Woodburn (1), Kadeem Harris (1)
- Top Assistors for Salford this season are Benjamin Woodburn (1), Jorge Grant (1), Josh Austerfield (1)
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Salford vs Cheltenham Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Salford vs Cheltenham without reviewing the latest team news. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.
Previous Salford Lineups
Previous Cheltenham Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Crewe | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:3 | 12 |
2 | Chesterfield | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9:6 | 12 |
3 | MK Dons | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:2 | 11 |
4 | Grimsby | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:5 | 11 |
5 | Gillingham | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:3 | 11 |
6 | Bromley | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8:5 | 9 |
7 | Walsall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 9 |
8 | Swindon | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:8 | 9 |
9 | Salford | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:6 | 9 |
10 | Tranmere | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:2 | 8 |
11 | Harrogate | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 8 |
12 | Fleetwood | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:8 | 8 |
13 | Cambridge | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 7 |
14 | Barrow | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:5 | 6 |
15 | Barnet | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:6 | 6 |
16 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9:8 | 5 |
17 | Colchester | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 5 |
18 | Oldham | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
19 | Newport | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 4 |
20 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:6 | 4 |
21 | Accr. Stanley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 2 |
22 | Crawley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:9 | 1 |
23 | Shrewsbury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:12 | 1 |
24 | Cheltenham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1:11 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Gillingham | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
2 | Grimsby | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
3 | Chesterfield | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
4 | Crewe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
5 | Walsall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
6 | Swindon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 6 |
7 | MK Dons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 4 |
8 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 |
9 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7:5 | 4 |
10 | Bromley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
11 | Cambridge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
12 | Harrogate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 4 |
13 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:1 | 4 |
14 | Fleetwood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 4 |
15 | Salford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 3 |
16 | Barrow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
17 | Accr. Stanley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
18 | Oldham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
19 | Newport | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
20 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:2 | 1 |
21 | Colchester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
22 | Crawley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
23 | Barnet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
24 | Cheltenham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:5 | 0 |











