Cheltenham vs Chesterfield prediction & probabilities (2026-09-26)

Cheltenham vs Chesterfield: model prediction

League Two
Cheltenham

LDWDW

Sat, 26 Sep 202626/915:00UK
Chesterfield

WLDDW

Model’s top convictions

80%

Over 1.5 goals

67%

Draw or Chesterfield

60%

Both teams to score

Our priceNo bookmaker price published for this match yet.

Model pick

Chesterfield41.3%

Win probability · fair 2.42

Top signals

Over 1.5 goalsVery likely80.2%Fair 1.25
Draw or ChesterfieldLikely66.8%Fair 1.50
Both teams to scoreLikely60.2%Fair 1.66

Model read

"When model and market disagree on Chesterfield, that gap is the story." The probabilities barely separate Cheltenham and Chesterfield on 26 September 2026: Chesterfield nose ahead at 41%. Totals sit close to the fence: 57% for Over 2.5 with both teams to score at 60%. Form guide over the last six: Cheltenham W3 D2 L1, Chesterfield W2 D2 L2. The recent series reads 1 wins for Cheltenham, 2 draws and 2 for Chesterfield over 5 games, 1.6 goals on average. Verdict: no bet. No bookmaker price published for this match yet.

Value & higher-risk angles

Outcomes the model rates higher than the obvious price suggests, plus a few long-shot scorelines that are simply possible. These are the least likely calls on the page, so treat them as such. They are not tips, and we do not beat the sharp bookmakers.

High risk

Over 9.5 corners46.6%@ 2.15
Chesterfield win41.3%@ 2.42
Over 10.5 corners36.4%@ 2.75
Medium risk

Cheltenham or draw58.7%@ 1.70
Over 8.5 corners57.5%@ 1.74
Over 2.5 goals57.0%@ 1.75
Random finds

1-1 correct score11.8%@ 8.47
1-2 correct score8.9%@ 11.27
2-1 correct score7.8%@ 12.76

Model vs market

Cheltenham

33.2%

Draw

25.5%

Chesterfield

41.3%

Model

no bookmaker price published for this match yet

Goals

Over 1.5Strongest read · Very likely80.2%Fair 1.25
Over 2.5Close call57.0%Fair 1.75
BTTS · YesLikely60.2%Fair 1.66

Corners

Over 8.5 cornersClose call57.5%Fair 1.74
Over 9.5 cornersClose call46.6%Fair 2.15
Over 10.5 cornersUnlikely36.4%Fair 2.75
Over 11.5 cornersLong shot27.5%Fair 3.64
Most cornersCheltenham49.4%Chesterfield39.5%

Shots

Over 22.5 shotsClose call57.7%Fair 1.73
Over 24.5 shotsUnlikely44.9%Fair 2.23
Over 26.5 shotsUnlikely33.0%Fair 3.03
Over 28.5 shotsLong shot22.9%Fair 4.37

Recent shot volume

Cheltenham9.8 taken14.7 faced
Chesterfield14.7 taken12.5 faced

Shots taken and faced per game over each side’s last 6 matches, from real match data.

Totals line guide

0.5·1.580.2%2.557.0%3.5·4.5·
Recommended focusOver 1.580.2%

Discipline: Our price. No bookmaker price published for this match yet.

Form & head-to-head

CheltenhamLDWDW
ChesterfieldWLDDW

Last 5 meetings: Cheltenham 1 · 2 draws · Chesterfield 2 · 1.6 goals/game.

2026-04-03Chesterfield 1-0 Cheltenham
2025-08-09Cheltenham 0-2 Chesterfield
2025-02-01Cheltenham 1-0 Chesterfield
2024-09-21Chesterfield 1-1 Cheltenham
2018-03-17Cheltenham 1-1 Chesterfield

Season stats

Season 2026/27, real results only

CheltenhamChesterfield
League position#4 of 27#5 of 27
Record W-D-L3-2-13-2-2
Current streakW1W2
Points per game1.831.57
Record, home vs away2-1-03-0-1
PPG, home vs away2.332.25
Goals scored per game2.171.43
Goals conceded per game1.671.29
Scored, home vs away2.331.50
Conceded, home vs away1.671.00
1st half goals per game1.000.67
2nd half goals per game1.170.67
Corners won per game4.03.7
Cards per game1.82.0
Fouls per game11.810.5
Red cards this season00
Shots per game9.814.7
Shots faced per game14.712.5
Shots on target per game4.55.0
Over 2.5 rate

100.0%57.1%

BTTS rate

100.0%71.4%

Clean sheets

0.0%14.3%

Rates this season:CheltenhamChesterfield

League averages this season: 2.65 goals per match · Over 2.5 in 49% · BTTS in 57%. Full league tables & stats →

Model fair odds

Our calibrated probability as a decimal price (1 divided by probability). A fair model price, not a bookmaker quote.

Match result

Cheltenham win3.01
Draw3.93
Chesterfield win2.42
Both teams to score1.66

Goals

Over 0.5 goals1.06
Over 1.5 goals1.25
Over 2.5 goals1.75
Over 3.5 goals2.88
Cheltenham most3.01
Chesterfield most2.42

Corners

Over 7.5 corners1.41
Over 8.5 corners1.69
Over 9.5 corners2.11
Over 10.5 corners2.77
Cheltenham most2.02
Chesterfield most2.53

Cards

Over 2.5 cards1.42
Over 3.5 cards2.02
Over 4.5 cards3.29
Over 5.5 cards6.13
Cheltenham most2.78
Chesterfield most2.36

Shots on target

Over 6.5 SoT1.49
Over 7.5 SoT1.84
Over 8.5 SoT2.38
Over 9.5 SoT3.24
Cheltenham most2.34
Chesterfield most2.26

Shots

Over 22.5 shots1.73
Over 24.5 shots2.23
Over 26.5 shots3.03
Over 28.5 shots4.37
Cheltenham most2.01
Chesterfield most2.29

Fouls

Over 20.5 fouls1.66
Over 22.5 fouls2.25
Over 24.5 fouls3.35
All model outcomes · full market spectrum & player markets

Shots

Over 22.5 57.7% Over 24.5 44.9% Over 26.5 33.0% Over 28.5 22.9%
Most: Cheltenham 49.8% Most: Chesterfield 43.7%
Cheltenham Over 13.2 36.5% Chesterfield Over 13.2 32.3%

Shots on target

Over 6.5 67.0% Over 7.5 54.4% Over 8.5 42.0% Over 9.5 30.9%
Most: Cheltenham 42.8% Most: Chesterfield 44.3%
Cheltenham Over 4.2 37.4% Chesterfield Over 4.2 38.5%

Cards

Over 2.5 70.6% Over 3.5 49.6% Over 4.5 30.3%
Most: Cheltenham 35.9% Most: Chesterfield 42.4%
Cheltenham Over 1.8 52.1% Chesterfield Over 1.8 56.8%

Clean sheet & win to nil

Worked out from the scoreline grid above: a clean sheet is every scoreline where the other side fails to score. It is the model’s own percentage, scored against the result afterwards, and it is not a tip.

Cheltenham clean sheet 20.6%
Chesterfield clean sheet 24.7%
Cheltenham win to nil 14.9%
Chesterfield win to nil 19.0%

Full market spectrum · model probabilities

The model’s own percentages, with no odds attached. The smaller markets are here so you can see everything we hold a number on, not because we claim an advantage in them. The colour says how close our percentages have landed to reality on matches the model had never seen.

Match result & goals calibrated
1×2
home 33.2% draw 25.5% away 41.3%
double_chance
1X 58.7% 12 74.5% X2 66.8%
dnb
home 44.6% away 55.4%
btts
yes 60.2% no 39.8%
clean_sheet
home 20.7% away 24.8%
win_to_nil
home 15.0% away 19.1%
winning_margin
home_by_1 17.9% home_by_2 9.8% home_by_3plus 5.6%
away_by_1 20.3% away_by_2 12.5% away_by_3plus 8.5%
correct_score
0-0 5.7% 0-1 7.5% 0-2 6.4%
0-3 3.3% 0-4 1.3% 0-5 0.4%
1-0 6.6% 1-1 11.8% 1-2 8.9%
1-3 4.7% 1-4 1.8% 1-5 0.6%
2-0 5.0% 2-1 7.8% 2-2 6.2%
2-3 3.3% 2-4 1.3% 2-5 0.4%
3-0 2.3% 3-1 3.7% 3-2 2.9%
3-3 1.5% 3-4 0.6% 3-5 0.2%
4-0 0.8% 4-1 1.3% 4-2 1.0%
4-3 0.5% 4-4 0.2% 4-5 0.1%
5-0 0.2% 5-1 0.4% 5-2 0.3%
5-3 0.2% 5-4 0.1% 5-5 0.0%
other 0.9%
likeliest_score
h 100.0% a 100.0% p 11.8%
Goals: totals / handicap / exact calibrated
total
over_0.5 94.3% under_0.5 5.7% over_1.5 80.2%
under_1.5 19.8% over_2.5 57.0% under_2.5 43.0%
over_3.5 34.7% under_3.5 65.3% over_4.5 18.1%
under_4.5 81.9% over_5.5 8.2% under_5.5 91.8%
odd_even
odd 48.7% even 51.3%
team_home
over_0.5 75.2% under_0.5 24.8% over_1.5 40.6%
under_1.5 59.4% over_2.5 16.6% under_2.5 83.4%
team_away
over_0.5 79.3% under_0.5 20.7% over_1.5 46.8%
under_1.5 53.2% over_2.5 21.1% under_2.5 78.9%
most
home 33.2% draw 25.5% away 41.3%
handicap
home_-2.5 5.6% away_+2.5 94.4% home_-1.5 15.4%
away_+1.5 84.7% home_-0.5 33.2% away_+0.5 66.8%
home_+0.5 58.7% away_-0.5 41.3% home_+1.5 79.0%
away_-1.5 21.0% home_+2.5 91.6% away_-2.5 8.5%
total_exact
exact_0 5.7% exact_1 14.1% exact_2 23.2%
exact_3 22.4% exact_4 16.6% exact_5 9.9%
exact_6 4.9% exact_7plus 3.3%
First half range, not a point
1×2
home 24.4% draw 38.4% away 37.3%
total
over_0.5 74.7% under_0.5 25.3% over_1.5 39.9%
under_1.5 60.1% over_2.5 16.0% under_2.5 84.0%
btts
yes 24.1% no 75.9%
total_exact
exact_0 25.3% exact_1 34.8% exact_2 23.9%
exact_3 11.0% exact_4plus 5.1%
Second half range, not a point
1×2
home 33.3% draw 34.2% away 32.4%
total
over_0.5 81.5% under_0.5 18.5% over_1.5 50.3%
under_1.5 49.7% over_2.5 23.9% under_2.5 76.1%
btts
yes 32.5% no 67.5%
Half-time / full-time range, not a point
H/H 17.8% H/D 4.4% H/A 2.1%
D/H 12.8% D/D 13.1% D/A 12.5%
A/H 3.1% A/D 6.4% A/A 27.8%
Corners range, not a point
total
over_7.5 70.9% under_7.5 29.1% over_8.5 59.3%
under_8.5 40.7% over_9.5 47.3% under_9.5 52.7%
over_10.5 36.0% under_10.5 64.0% over_11.5 26.2%
under_11.5 73.8% over_12.5 18.2% under_12.5 81.8%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 69.3% under_3.5 30.7% over_4.5 53.4%
under_4.5 46.6% over_5.5 38.2% under_5.5 61.8%
team_away
over_3.5 62.7% under_3.5 37.3% over_4.5 45.9%
under_4.5 54.1% over_5.5 31.1% under_5.5 68.9%
most
home 49.5% draw 11.0% away 39.5%
handicap
home_-3.5 20.1% away_+3.5 80.0% home_-1.5 38.5%
away_+1.5 61.5% home_-0.5 49.5% away_+0.5 50.6%
home_+0.5 60.5% away_-0.5 39.5% home_+1.5 70.7%
away_-1.5 29.3% home_+3.5 86.3% away_-3.5 13.7%
Shots range, not a point
total
over_22.5 57.7% under_22.5 42.3% over_24.5 44.9%
under_24.5 55.1% over_26.5 33.0% under_26.5 67.0%
over_28.5 22.9% under_28.5 77.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_10.5 62.7% under_10.5 37.3% over_12.5 44.8%
under_12.5 55.2% over_14.5 28.9% under_14.5 71.1%
team_away
over_10.5 58.6% under_10.5 41.4% over_12.5 40.4%
under_12.5 59.6% over_14.5 25.2% under_14.5 74.9%
most
home 49.8% draw 6.5% away 43.7%
handicap
home_-4.5 25.6% away_+4.5 74.4% home_-2.5 37.0%
away_+2.5 63.0% home_-0.5 49.8% away_+0.5 50.2%
home_+0.5 56.3% away_-0.5 43.7% home_+2.5 68.6%
away_-2.5 31.4% home_+4.5 79.1% away_-4.5 20.9%
Shots on target range, not a point
total
over_6.5 67.0% under_6.5 33.0% over_7.5 54.4%
under_7.5 45.6% over_8.5 42.0% under_8.5 58.0%
over_9.5 30.9% under_9.5 69.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 54.8% under_3.5 45.2% over_4.5 37.4%
under_4.5 62.6% over_5.5 23.5% under_5.5 76.5%
team_away
over_3.5 55.8% under_3.5 44.2% over_4.5 38.5%
under_4.5 61.5% over_5.5 24.4% under_5.5 75.6%
most
home 42.8% draw 12.9% away 44.3%
handicap
home_-2.5 20.5% away_+2.5 79.5% home_-0.5 42.8%
away_+0.5 57.2% home_+0.5 55.7% away_-0.5 44.3%
home_+2.5 78.5% away_-2.5 21.5%
Cards calibrated
total
over_2.5 70.6% under_2.5 29.4% over_3.5 49.6%
under_3.5 50.4% over_4.5 30.3% under_4.5 69.7%
over_5.5 16.3% under_5.5 83.7%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_1.5 52.1% under_1.5 47.9% over_2.5 25.5%
under_2.5 74.5%
team_away
over_1.5 56.8% under_1.5 43.2% over_2.5 29.8%
under_2.5 70.2%
most
home 35.9% draw 21.7% away 42.4%
handicap
home_-1.5 18.3% away_+1.5 81.7% home_-0.5 35.9%
away_+0.5 64.1% home_+0.5 57.6% away_-0.5 42.4%
home_+1.5 76.9% away_-1.5 23.2%
Fouls calibrated
total
over_20.5 60.3% under_20.5 39.7% over_22.5 44.4%
under_22.5 55.6% over_24.5 29.9% under_24.5 70.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_9.5 64.6% under_9.5 35.4% over_11.5 42.3%
under_11.5 57.7% over_13.5 23.3% under_13.5 76.7%
team_away
over_9.5 64.4% under_9.5 35.6% over_11.5 42.0%
under_11.5 58.0% over_13.5 23.0% under_13.5 77.0%
most
home 46.2% draw 8.0% away 45.8%
handicap
home_-3.5 24.3% away_+3.5 75.8% home_-0.5 46.2%
away_+0.5 53.8% home_+2.5 69.4% away_-2.5 30.6%
Red card range, not a point
any
yes 8.4% no 91.6%
home
yes 4.8% no 95.2%
away
yes 3.8% no 96.2%

How this works (honestly)

We are transparent about our method, our limits and how we measure performance.

What we use

Results, odds & closing prices, xG, shots, lineups, referee and schedule load.

Our method

Dixon-Coles + an xG strength model + champion/challenger selection + probability calibration + a trust gate.

What we don’t do

We do not beat the sharp market. The value is honest probabilities, No-bet calls and CLV.

Performance snapshot

Top-pick hit rate 47.7% (reliability, not edge). Calibration error 0.0095 (55416 matches).

More: Cheltenham predictions · Chesterfield predictions · League Two

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