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Salford City vs Chesterfield Prediction— England - League Two

Matchday 2 ·Saturday, August 22, 2026, 11:30

Salford City logo
Salford City
PPG 1.80 · HOME
LAST 5
LLLW ·
0 – 1
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Chesterfield logo
Chesterfield
PPG 1.58 · AWAY
LAST 5
LWLD ·

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 52.4% vs bookmaker-implied 54.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.7%0-19.2%0-25.5%0-32.2%0-4+0.8%1 1-010.6%1-112.6%1-27.5%1-33.0%1-4+1.2%2 2-07.2%2-18.6%2-25.1%2-32.0%2-4+0.8%3 3-03.3%3-13.9%3-22.4%3-30.9%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-01.5%4+-11.8%4+-21.1%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 40.4% 50.0% 2.00 -19.2%
Draw 29.2% 29.9% 3.35 -1.3%
Away win 30.4% 27.4% 3.65 +11.0%
Over 2.5 50.1% 48.8% 2.05 +2.7%
Over 3.5 28.1% 27.0% 3.70 +2.4%
BTTS 52.4% 54.6% 1.83 -4.1%
Home O1.5 37.8% 47.6% 2.10 -20.6%
Away O1.5 36.4% 31.3% 3.20 +16.5%

League track record

Based on 61 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 44%
O2.5 51%
BTTS 54%
Score Hit 46%
ROI -12.1%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 20%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-1
xG (home)1.4 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob52.4%

H 40% / xG 1.4-1.2 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.6%
#2 0–0 7.7%
#3 1–0 10.6%
#4 2–1 8.6%
#5 2–0 7.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Salford City1.4
Chesterfield1.2

COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.1% · O3.5 PROB 28.1%

Form & verdict PPG

SALFORD CITY · PPG 1.80

CHESTERFIELD · PPG 1.58

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
60%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.18 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Salford City (H) 40.4%
ODDS 2.00 · IMPLIED 50.0% EV -19.2%
Draw 29.2%
ODDS 3.35 · IMPLIED 29.9% EV -1.3%
Chesterfield (A) 30.4%
ODDS 3.65 · IMPLIED 27.4% EV +11.0%

Season Statistics average per match · 3 matches · 2026

Salford City ▾ lower is better Chesterfield

Attack

12.3
Shots
12.0
2.3
Shots on target
2.7
6.0
Shots off target
6.7
4.0
Blocked shots
2.7
9.0
Shots inside box
7.7
3.3
Shots outside box
4.3
18.9%
Shooting accuracy
22.2%
14.3%
Goals per shot on target
25.0%
0.33
Goals
0.67
1.79
xG for 1·1 of 3
1.53

Defence

14.3
Shots faced
12.3
4.0
Shots on target faced
4.7
1.67
Goals conceded
1.00
2.75
xG against 1·1 of 3
1.94
2.3
Goalkeeper saves
3.3

Control

60.0%
Possession
56.7%
459
Passes
496
367
Accurate passes
393
80.1%
Pass accuracy
79.2%
4.3
Corners
2.0
4.0
Corners faced
2.7
3.0
Offsides
2.0

Discipline

11.7
Fouls
12.0
1.7
Yellow cards
1.7
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Salford City face Chesterfield in England - League Two on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Salford City a 40% chance, the draw 29% and Chesterfield 30%, so Salford City are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.4 for Salford City and 1.2 for Chesterfield (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Salford City are averaging 1.80 points per game versus 1.58 for Chesterfield. The best value bet our model finds is AwayO15, with an expected value of +16.5%. This match finished 0-1.

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