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Salisbury vs Eastbourne Borough prediction and preview

17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Salisbury WinOdds 1.48Market probability 62%Final score 3–0

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

Match preview

Salisbury host Eastbourne Borough in the FA Cup (England) on 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Salisbury Win — Salisbury to win. It was published at odds of 1.48, which the bookmaker market rated at about 62% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Salisbury 3–0 Eastbourne Borough.

Going into the match, Salisbury had won 7, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 10 matches, scoring 23 and conceding 7. Eastbourne Borough had won 8, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 22 scored and 7 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Salisbury's last 10 and 3 of Eastbourne Borough's last 10; 5 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Salisbury averaged 3.20 goals scored and 0.80 conceded across 10 matches; away from home Eastbourne Borough averaged 2.00 scored and 1.67 conceded across 9.

Our team-strength model expects about 2.11 goals from Salisbury and 0.98 from Eastbourne Borough. From that it rates a home win at 62%, a draw at 22% and an away win at 16%, against 61%, 17% and 22% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 62%.

Team comparison

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

Recent form40% – 60%
Attack53% – 47%
Defence67% – 33%
Head-to-head62% – 38%
Goals75% – 25%
Overall strength62% – 37%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
SalisburyWWWWW2.300.7060%50%
Eastbourne BoroughWWWWW2.200.7030%60%

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

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals75%1.23
BTTS 1st Half - No75%1.23
Salisbury Win63%1.48
Over 2.5 Goals62%1.50
Under 10.5 Corners62%1.48
BTTS Yes58%1.60
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals56%1.63
Salisbury HT & FT47%2.00

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

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