Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
O2.5
Value bet: Over 2.5 goals @ 1.83 – our chance 60% vs 55% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC Halifax Town to win ✓42% · @2.15
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.06
FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth preview and prediction
The match
Tamworth travel to The Shay in the National League on Saturday 22 August (12:30 WAT) to face FC Halifax Town. FC Halifax Town are 10th with 24 points from 16 games (in the top half), while Tamworth sit 20th on 17 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
FC Halifax Town's last 5: WLLWW Most recently they beat Derby County U21 6–2 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.7 per game.
Tamworth's last 5: WLDWD Most recently they beat Newcastle United U21 5–3 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game.
FC Halifax Town arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.5.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 April 2026, finished FC Halifax Town 2–2 Tamworth.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.6 goals: 1.9 for FC Halifax Town and 1.7 for Tamworth. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 60% and both teams to score at 62%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: FC Halifax Town 42%, draw 23%, Tamworth 35%.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.65.
Value angle: Over 2.5 goals at 1.83 – 60% on our numbers against 55% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 81% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: FC Halifax Town 1–1 Tamworth. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Halifax Town42%fair 2.40 · @2.15
Draw23%fair 4.35 · @3.30
Tamworth35%fair 2.83 · @3.00
3.61Expected goals
1.88FC Halifax Town xG
1.72Tamworth xG
62%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–19%
2–18%
1–28%
2–27%
3–15%
1–05%
From our goals model: FC Halifax Town 1.9 – 1.7 Tamworth expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth?
On our numbers FC Halifax Town have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Tamworth 35%.
How many goals will there be in FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth?
Our predicted score is FC Halifax Town 1–1 Tamworth, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth?
FC Halifax Town vs Tamworth (National League) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at The Shay.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
