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Oldham vs Cheltenham prediction and preview

17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.40Market probability 67%Final score 4–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Oldham host Cheltenham in the League Two (England) on 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.40, which the bookmaker market rated at about 67% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Oldham 4–1 Cheltenham.

Going into the match, Oldham had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 12 and conceding 15. Cheltenham had won 3, drawn 5 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 17 scored and 17 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Oldham's last 10 and 8 of Cheltenham's last 10; 5 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Oldham averaged 1.75 goals scored and 1.17 conceded across 12 matches; away from home Cheltenham averaged 1.75 scored and 1.50 conceded across 8.

Our team-strength model expects about 2.21 goals from Oldham and 1.36 from Cheltenham. From that it rates a home win at 56%, a draw at 22% and an away win at 22%, against 55%, 23% and 22% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 52%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Oldham (green) and Cheltenham (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form13% – 88%
Attack25% – 75%
Defence41% – 59%
Head-to-head60% – 40%
Goals50% – 50%
Overall strength39% – 60%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
OldhamWDLWL1.201.5050%50%
CheltenhamDLLWD1.701.7080%70%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1X79%1.20
BTTS 1st Half - No78%1.20
Over 1.5 Goals76%1.22
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals70%1.33
Under 3.5 Goals67%1.40
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals65%1.44
Oldham Win55%1.70
BTTS Yes54%1.73

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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