Cheltenham vs Salford Prediction 21 February 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Cheltenham Town and Salford City are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 15:00. The tournament match EFL League Two will take place in the city of Cheltenham at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Salford City being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 29 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Salford City):
- ball possession percentage: 69% vs 31%;
- corner kicks: 14 vs 1;
- fouls: 14 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Cheltenham Town and Salford City:
- played 8 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 2, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 11 against 7;
- average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1.25;
- average total goals in the match - 2.25.
Head-to-head statistics Cheltenham - Salford

Cheltenham Town Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 17 February 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Bromley, away team - Cheltenham Town). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Cheltenham Town vs Bromley):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 7;
- fouls: 10 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
- 9 wins,
- 17 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Cheltenham Town stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 29% and a loss percentage of 55%.
⚽️Cheltenham Town has scored a total of 30 goals. On the defensive end, Cheltenham Town has allowed 52 goals over the season.
Match Results: Cheltenham Town

Salford City Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 17 February 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Salford City, away - Newport). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:3.
Here are the match stats (Salford City vs Newport):
- ball possession: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 1;
- fouls: 13 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 5;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
- 16 wins,
- 10 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Salford City stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 53% and a loss percentage of 33%.
⚽Salford City has scored a total of 42 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 38 goals over the season.
Match Results: Salford City
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 2, draws - 2.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Salford City
- matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 30;
- wins: 9 vs 16;
- win percentage: 29% vs 53%;
- losses: 17 vs 10;
- draws: 5 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 5;
- losses: 7 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- Cheltenham Town have not won in last 7 games.
- Cheltenham Town have not won in last 6 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.38, the guests - 0.88;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.25;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Salford City
- average total in the tournament: 2.65 vs 2.67;
- average total goals scored: 0.97 vs 1.4;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.35 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.61 vs 0.73;
- Cheltenham Town: average total at home in the tournament - 1.07;
- Salford City: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1) vs 1.2 (away - 1.4).
- Salford City have conceded in 12 of last 13 away games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
Cheltenham Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.19; at home field - 5.07;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; at home field - 6.
Salford City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.1, away - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; away - 4.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Salford City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 30;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 16;
- number of BTTS matches for Cheltenham Town at home - 5 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Salford City away - 8 (53%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Cheltenham Town at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Salford City away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (47/380, 12.4%);
- Cheltenham Town at home most often finish matches: 0:2 , 1:0 (3/15, 20%);
- Salford City away most often play: 1:2 , 2:0 (3/15, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.56% (odds 7)
0:1 - 11.2% (odds 7.5)
1:2 - 9.53% (odds 8.5)
Editorial Prediction
- Cheltenham Town conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games.