Chester vs AFC Telford United: prediction and stats
National League - NorthNational League North - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Deva Stadium, Chester, Cheshire
The Footlab AI model makes Chester the favourite at 58%, against 25% for a draw and 17% for AFC Telford United. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 5,632 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Chester vs AFC Telford United?
On Elo ratings, Chester has 1,793 points and AFC Telford United 1,732.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Chester vs AFC Telford United
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Chester
Not enough data to predict the Chester lineup.
AFC Telford United
Not enough data to predict the AFC Telford United lineup.
Computed on November 13, 2026 at 10:59 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chester have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; AFC Telford United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Brackley Town(away) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Hednesford Town(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Marine(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 24, 2026 | South Shields(away) | 1-3 | National League - North |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Bedford Town(home) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Spalding United(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Southport(away) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Hereford(away) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Hebburn Town(home) | 2-2 | National League - North |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Darlington 1883(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chester wins, 3 draws, 1 AFC Telford United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Chester 2-1 AFC Telford United | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2025 | AFC Telford United 3-1 Chester | National League - North |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Chester 1-1 AFC Telford United | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2022 | AFC Telford United 0-0 Chester | National League - North |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Chester 1-1 AFC Telford United | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2021 | AFC Telford United 1-3 Chester | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Chester vs AFC Telford United on Apr 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Chester score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Telford United score 1.2 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| AFC Telford United | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chester sit 8th in National League - North (26 points from 15 matches) and AFC Telford United sit 11th (22 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chester | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 26 |
| 11 | AFC Telford United | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Chester vs AFC Telford United?
- The Footlab AI model makes Chester the favourite at 58%, against 25% for a draw and 17% for AFC Telford United.
- Where and when is Chester vs AFC Telford United played?
- Chester vs AFC Telford United is played on December 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Deva Stadium, in the National League - North.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.1% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.