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Chorley vs Scarborough Athletic Prediction— England - National League - North
National League North · Matchday 4 ·Saturday, August 22, 2026, 14:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.2 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 62.6% vs bookmaker-implied 51.8% — a clear edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 54 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 39% / xG 1.6-1.6 / O2.5 63% / BTTS 61%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.2 xG → O2.5 PROB 62.6% · O3.5 PROB 39.4%
Form & verdict
CHORLEY · PPG 1.33
SCARBOROUGH ATHLETIC · PPG 1.71
xG gap +0.04 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Chorley face Scarborough Athletic in England - National League - North 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 Chorley a 39% chance, the draw 24% and Scarborough Athletic 37%, so Chorley are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Chorley and 1.6 for Scarborough Athletic (3.2 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 63% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 61% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Chorley are averaging 1.33 points per game versus 1.71 for Scarborough Athletic. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +30.0%. This match finished 2-1.