England FA Cup Β· Β·1/128-finals

Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town

Garuda Lions Prediction: Cheltenham

2 – 1 Predicted score Β· 8% model probability

  • WhyBetter recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Whaddon Road, Cheltenham

Cheltenham 44%
Draw 23%
FC Halifax Town 33%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Cheltenham wins
44%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
97%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
72%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
8% of simulated outcomes

Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityCheltenhamDrawFC Halifax Town
Model44.2%22.8%33.0%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final44.2%22.8%33.0%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why Cheltenham

  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town match preview

Cheltenham faces FC Halifax Town in the FA Cup, with our model assigning a 44% probability of a Cheltenham victory, while FC Halifax Town has a 33% chance of winning and a 23% likelihood of a draw. The most likely scoreline is projected to be 2-1 in favor of Cheltenham, occurring at an 8% frequency.

In terms of offensive potential, Cheltenham is expected to score 2.03 goals, whereas FC Halifax Town is forecasted to net 1.74 goals. The model indicates a high likelihood of an entertaining match, with a 73% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 72% probability that both teams will score. Recent form shows Cheltenham with two wins followed by three losses and one win, while FC Halifax Town has two wins and two losses in their last four matches.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Cheltenham ↓ / FC Halifax Tow β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 9% 7% 2 5% 8% 7% 3 6% 5% 4+ 5%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 97%
2+ goals 90%
3+ goals 73%
No goals 3%

Cheltenham and FC Halifax Town expected goals

Cheltenham 2.03
FC Halifax Town 1.74

Total expected goals: 3.77

Cheltenham and FC Halifax Town attack and defence ratings

Cheltenham

Attack 0.98 -2%
Defence 1.07 +7%

FC Halifax Town

Attack 1.10 +10%
Defence 1.15 +15%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Cheltenham 44.2% 2.26 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 72.6% 1.38 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 72.4% 1.38 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 77.2% 1.30 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 55.8% 1.79 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Cheltenham44.2%
Draw22.8%
FC Halifax Town33.0%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.572.6%
Under 2.527.4%
Both teams to scoreYes72.4%
No27.6%
Double chance1X (home or draw)67.0%
12 (either side)77.2%
X2 (draw or away)55.8%
Handicap -1Cheltenham win25.5%
Push (exactly one goal)18.7%
Loss55.8%
Correct score (top 3)1-19.0%
2-18.3%
2-27.2%

Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town stats

Cheltenham and FC Halifax Town recent form

newest first
Cheltenham WWLLLW
FC Halifax Town WLWL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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