National League Cup · Tuesday, 18 Aug 2026
FC Halifax Town
Home
6-2
Full time
The Shay
Derby County U21
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.19
Predicted score
2 - 0
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.6 - 0.68
Win probability
Home
79%
Draw
9%
Away
8%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
79%
1.19
Double Chance
Home/Draw
88%
1.07
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
90%
1.04
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
77%
1.22
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
90%
Over 2.5
77%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.28
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
FC Halifax Town wins
0
Draws
0
Derby County U21 wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
40%
Recent form
5%
66%
Attack
16%
20%
Defence
5%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
79%
Win probability
8%
Match Preview & Analysis
FC Halifax Town face Derby County U21 in National League Cup. FC Halifax Town have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 10 and conceding 12 (1.2 points per game). Derby County U21 have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 2 games, scoring 1 and conceding 7 (0 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 90% and Both Teams to Score at 77%.
With a 79% probability backing FC Halifax Town, home advantage and superior chance creation make FC Halifax Town to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-0, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 79% win probability for FC Halifax Town, a 9% chance of a draw, and a 8% probability for Derby County U21. Our top recommended betting pick is FC Halifax Town Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 0, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.28 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 77% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Tuesday, 18 Aug 2026 at 18:00 (East Africa Time) at The Shay as part of the National League Cup.
