Cheltenham Town 3-2 Salford City — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - 2nd Division, 21 Feb 2026

📅21/02/2026 · 🕒18:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-2 2nd Score 1-3
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Authentic Intelligence™ · Probability per market
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
22%
3.69
Draw
24%
3.54
Away Pick
54%
1.8
Under/Over 2.5
Under
50%
1.89
Over
50%
1.85
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%
1.76
No
47%
1.94
Total Goals
0-1
26%
3.13
2-3
47%
1.72
4-5
22%
3.36
6+
5%
13.1
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
12%
6.44
1/2
3%
23.5
1/X
5%
15.05
X/1
9%
8.2
X/2
19%
4.32
X/X
15%
4.91
2/1
2%
34.0
2/2
31%
2.41
2/X
4%
13.85
STRENGTH — pattern support: Good → Great · fuller bar = deeper record. Informational.
Our Pick = the view of our model: the outcome it rates most likely. A forecast, not a bet.
SIGNALS Team Signals — the why behind the numbers
iddaakolik predictions — not real match figures
HOME Cheltenham Town The Market 27%
Head to Head
AWAY Salford City The Market 55%
Average Team Performanceagainst Market Expectation Average
1.14 xG Scorediddaakolik model prediction 1.83
1.79 xG Concedediddaakolik model prediction 0.84
Strong Attack Strength Average
Average Defense Strength Strong
50% Ball Possession 50%
11 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 5
265 · 69% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 256 · 70%
19 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 25
20 Crosses 18
2 Yellow Cards 2
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Cheltenham Town
3W-1D-2L
AWAY Salford City
1.50 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
1.69 xG 1.36
39% Ball Possession 60%
14 Total Shots 14
5 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 6
128 Passes 255
56% Pass Accuracy 73%
22 Box Touches 20
12 Crosses 26
1 Yellow Cards 2
29.08.2025 Salford City Salford City 1-1 HT 0-0 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town İN2
25.01.2025 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 2-1 HT 1-0 Salford City Salford City İN2
30.11.2024 Salford City Salford City 2-0 HT 2-0 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town FAK
14.09.2024 Salford City Salford City 2-1 HT 0-0 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town İN2
10.01.2023 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 3-1 HT 1-1 Salford City Salford City İNTK
20.03.2021 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 2-0 HT 2-0 Salford City Salford City İN2
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Cheltenham Town
3 - 2
AWAY Salford City
56% Ball Possession 44%
13 Total Shots 6
5 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 3
282 Passes 199
73% Pass Accuracy 64%
REVIEW Cheltenham Town vs Salford City
IDDAAKOLIK POST-MATCH REVIEW

Cheltenham Town came out on the right side of a one-goal game with Salford City 3-2. The 0-1 half-time score told a different story — this one turned on its head late. A 5-goal game — the defences never settled.

A gentle 54% lean on Salford City didn't survive contact with the match; margins like that flip all the time.

Neither goals market gave much away — over 2.5 sat at 50% and both teams to score at 53%.

The match data tells the story: possession split 56% to 44% in Cheltenham Town's favour, shots finished 13-6.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Cheltenham Town had the better of it with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Scoring in those meetings ran 1.50 a game for Cheltenham Town against 1.17 for Salford City.

Cheltenham Town vs Salford City Result & Final Score

Cheltenham Town 3 - 2 Salford City in the England - 2nd Division on 21/02/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

Cheltenham Town vs Salford City Prediction vs Result

Before kick-off our model rated an Salford City win the most likely single outcome at about 54%, with the full match-result split Cheltenham Town 22%, draw 24%, Salford City 54%. The final score 3-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Salford City) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Salford City) ✓ BTTS Yes
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