HFX Wanderers vs Cavalry Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 12 October 2026
🔊 Halifax Wanderers are finishing the season in sixth place, trying to push their way into the playoffs. Cavalry have their own objective - to hold onto top spot, with Forge just a couple of points behind. Maximum effort from both sides is to be expected. The favourite is clear, but the hosts have a chance to cause an upset.
Head-to-Head
07 September 2026 Halifax Wanderers lost 1-3 to Cavalry at home in the Premier League, despite having 60% possession and registering 13 shots to their opponents' 9. The first half ended goalless, with all four goals coming in the second half.
Cavalry have won 16 of their 28 official meetings with Halifax Wanderers, while Halifax have won just two; the remaining 10 ended in draws. Even at home, Halifax Wanderers have won only two of their 12 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head statistics HFX Wanderers - Cavalry

HFX Wanderers Team Overview
Halifax Wanderers' previous Premier League match on 3 October 2026 ended in a 3-3 away draw with Forge. They went into half-time trailing 1-0 and ultimately earned the draw having had 11 shots to the hosts' 16.
Halifax Wanderers have had mixed results over their last five matches - two wins, a draw and two defeats - with an average of 1.8 goals scored and 1.8 goals conceded per game across their last ten. The team have been defensively vulnerable throughout the season, conceding an average of 1.68 goals per match, though their attacking output means they can still harbour play-off hopes.
Match Results: HFX Wanderers

Cavalry Team Overview
Cavalry's last away Premier League match on 3 October 2026 ended in a 1-3 defeat to Inter Toronto. They were 0-2 down at half-time, though they finished the game with more shots than the hosts (18-12) and more possession - 55% to 45%.
Cavalry are having a strong season, though they have won only three of their last five matches, losing the other two. Their overall scoring record stands at 2.04 goals scored and just 0.76 conceded per game across the tournament. In their last ten matches they have won six and lost two, maintaining a high level of consistency in attack and reliability in defence.
Match Results: Cavalry
Total Goals Prediction
In 12 of their last 13 head-to-head meetings, Halifax Wanderers have scored fewer than 1.5 goals, pointing to a persistent low-scoring trend against Cavalry. On top of that, Halifax are averaging 1.58 goals per game at home this season, and over their last 10 home matches that figure drops to 1.2, which further supports a cautious outlook. We're backing Halifax Wanderers Team Total - Under 1.5 Goals at 1.4.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely outcomes for this match are: 1-1 (10.36%), 1-2 (9.99%) and 0-1 (9.22%). All three reflect a fairly close contest between the sides, with the draw holding a slight probability advantage. The gap between the top three options is minimal, suggesting no clear favourite among the predicted outcomes.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The trend this season is clear: Halifax Wanderers almost always avoid heavy defeats - they have lost by more than one goal only once in their last 13 league matches. Despite Cavalry's status, we think it makes sense to back the hosts with a positive handicap. Our pick is Halifax Wanderers - Handicap (+1).