FA Cup · England · Whaddon Road
Cheltenham
FC Halifax Town
Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town prediction & analysis
Cheltenham to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.90 · Won ✓
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Cheltenham 2.6 – 1.4 FC Halifax Town expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Cheltenham are clear favourites at home with a 65% chance of winning, against 22% for FC Halifax Town.
Cheltenham have taken 7 points from their last 6 matches (2W 1D 3L), scoring 1.5 and conceding 2.2 per game. FC Halifax Town have 10 points from their last 6 (3W 1D 2L), averaging 2.7 scored and 2.2 conceded.
We expect around 4.0 goals (2.6 for Cheltenham, 1.4 for FC Halifax Town). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 2–1 (9%), 3–1 (7%), 1–1 (7%).
Our pick is Cheltenham to win at a 65% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.90 is better than our fair price of 1.54, so there is value in it.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Cheltenham to win ✓ | 65% | 1.54 | 1.90 ▲ |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 86% | 1.16 | 1.25 ▲ |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 65% | 1.54 | 1.57 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 85% | 1.17 | 1.18 |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✗ | 68% | 1.48 | 1.62 ▲ |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 53% | 1.90 | 1.50 |
| Half-time result | Cheltenham ahead at half-time ✓ | 48% | 2.08 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Cheltenham / FT Cheltenham ✓ | 41% | 2.41 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 2–1 ✗ | 9% | 11.62 | – |
Form
Cheltenham – last 6
| 31 Oct | @ Tranmere | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | vs Newport County | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | vs Fleetwood Town | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Oct | @ Oldham | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Oct | vs Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Oct | vs Salford City | 0–2 | L |
FC Halifax Town – last 6
| 3 Nov | vs Nottingham Forest U21 | 3–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | vs Yeovil Town | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | vs Barrow | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | @ Southend | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Oct | vs South Shields | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Oct | vs Stoke City U21 | 4–2 | W |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Cheltenham and FC Halifax Town.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town?
Our pick is Cheltenham to win with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.90.
Who will win Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town?
On our numbers Cheltenham have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 14% and FC Halifax Town 22%.
How many goals will there be in Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town?
We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
When is Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town?
Cheltenham vs FC Halifax Town (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Whaddon Road.
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