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United of Manchester vs Altrincham prediction and preview
20 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
United of Manchester host Altrincham in the FA Cup (England) on 20 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.57, which the bookmaker market rated at about 59% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: United of Manchester 2–6 Altrincham.
Going into the match, United of Manchester had won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 22 and conceding 13. Altrincham had won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 17 scored and 13 conceded.
Both teams scored in 6 of United of Manchester's last 10 and 7 of Altrincham's last 10; 6 and 8 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home United of Manchester averaged 1.62 goals scored and 1.85 conceded across 13 matches; away from home Altrincham averaged 1.10 scored and 1.50 conceded across 10.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.42 goals from United of Manchester and 1.93 from Altrincham. From that it rates a home win at 27%, a draw at 24% and an away win at 49%, against 28%, 24% and 47% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 66%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between United of Manchester (green) and Altrincham (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United of Manchester | DDDLW | 2.20 | 1.30 | 60% | 60% |
| Altrincham | DWLWW | 1.70 | 1.30 | 70% | 80% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 17 Oct 2026 · Altrincham 0–0 United of Manchester
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 12 | 77% | 1.20 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 75% | 1.23 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 61% | 1.48 |
| BTTS Yes | 59% | 1.57 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 56% | 1.70 |
| Under 10.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
| Altrincham Win | 47% | 1.90 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 44% | 2.10 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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