Oldham Athletic vs Salford City Prediction — Model Probabilities
Oldham Athletic v Salford City — Team-Based Signals
Oldham Athletic vs Salford City Head-to-Head — Last 6 Meetings
Oldham Athletic 1-2 Salford City — Actual Match Statistics
Salford City squeezed past Oldham Athletic 2-1 away from home. Half-time: 0-2.
The way our numbers pointed is the way it went: our model had Salford City as the likeliest winner at 42%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead.
The goals picture was genuinely open: 49% for over 2.5, 54% on both teams scoring.
By the numbers, possession split 53% to 47% in Oldham Athletic's favour, shots finished 12-14, expected goals 0.56 to 1.96 — on chances created, Salford City won this by more than the scoreboard admits.
Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Salford City led the recent series with 4 wins. Scoring in those meetings ran 0.67 a game for Oldham Athletic against 1.33 for Salford City.
Oldham Athletic vs Salford City Result & Final Score
Oldham Athletic 1 - 2 Salford City in the England - League Two on 18/04/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.
Oldham Athletic vs Salford City Prediction vs Result
Before kick-off our model rated an Salford City win the most likely single outcome at about 42%, with the full match-result split Oldham Athletic 30%, draw 28%, Salford City 42%. The final score 1-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Salford City), BTTS Yes — while Under 2.5 went the other way.