Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough prediction & analysis
66%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSalisbury to win ✓65% · @1.48
Double chanceEither team to win ✓88% · @1.10
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗54% · fair 1.84
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓66% · @1.50
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.62
Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough preview and prediction
The match
The FA Cup sees Salisbury take on Eastbourne Borough on Saturday 17 October, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT).
Form guide
Salisbury's last 5: WWWWD Most recently they beat Farnham Town 2–1 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game.
Eastbourne Borough's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat Welling United 1–0 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Eastbourne Borough arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 3.0 points a game against 2.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.6 goals: 2.4 for Salisbury and 1.3 for Eastbourne Borough. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score in 54% of our simulations.
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 66% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Salisbury 2–1 Eastbourne Borough. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Salisbury65%fair 1.53 · @1.48
Draw12%fair 8.44 · @5.50
Eastbourne Borough23%fair 4.41 · @4.10
3.61Expected goals
2.36Salisbury xG
1.25Eastbourne Borough xG
54%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–18%
2–08%
3–17%
1–06%
2–26%
From our goals model: Salisbury 2.4 – 1.3 Eastbourne Borough expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Salisbury to win✓
65%
1.53
1.48
Double chance
Either team to win✓
88%
1.13
1.10
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
66%
1.51
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
51%
1.95
–
Half-time result
Salisbury ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.14
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Salisbury / FT Salisbury✗
40%
2.47
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.62
–
Form
Salisbury – last 6
WWWWDD
10 Oct
@ Farnham Town
2–1
W
3 Oct
vs Dulwich Hamlet
5–0
W
26 Sep
vs Folkestone Invicta
2–0
W
19 Sep
vs Taunton Town
4–1
W
15 Sep
@ Truro City
1–1
D
12 Sep
@ Ebbsfleet United
1–1
D
2.5Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Eastbourne Borough – last 6
WWWWWW
10 Oct
vs Welling United
1–0
W
5 Oct
@ Carshalton Athletic
4–0
W
3 Oct
@ Thame United
1–0
W
26 Sep
vs Welwyn Garden City
4–2
W
19 Sep
vs Windsor
3–0
W
15 Sep
vs Chatham Town
2–1
W
2.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Salisbury and Eastbourne Borough.
What is the prediction for Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough?
On our numbers Salisbury have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 12% and Eastbourne Borough 23%.
How many goals will there be in Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough?
Our predicted score is Salisbury 2–1 Eastbourne Borough, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough?
Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time).
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.