Where and when is Dover vs Salisbury played?

Dover vs Salisbury is played on February 20, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Perrys Crabble Stadium, in the National League - South.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Dover vs Salisbury: prediction and stats

National League - SouthNational League South - 34Kick-off on February 20, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Perrys Crabble Stadium, Dover, Kent

Dover

Salisbury

The Footlab model makes Salisbury the favourite at 38%, against 25% for a draw and 37% for Dover. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Dover vs Salisbury?

A very open match: only 33 Elo points separate Dover (1,727) and Salisbury (1,760).

Dover win37 %

Draw25 %

Salisbury win38 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dover have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Salisbury have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dover
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Weston-super-Mare(away)	3-2	National League - South
Aug 18, 2026	Tonbridge Angels(home)	0-1	National League - South
Aug 15, 2026	Slough Town(home)	5-3	National League - South
Aug 8, 2026	Billericay Town(away)	0-2	National League - South
Aug 1, 2026	Carshalton Athletic(home)	1-1	Friendlies Clubs

Salisbury
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Hemel Hempstead Town(home)	1-2	National League - South
Aug 15, 2026	Horsham(away)	0-0	National League - South
Aug 8, 2026	Hampton & Richmond(home)	5-0	National League - South
Jul 31, 2026	Havant & Wville(home)	5-0	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026	Frome Town(away)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Dover win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Salisbury win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 28, 2026	Salisbury 2-1 Dover	National League - South
Aug 23, 2025	Dover 2-0 Salisbury	National League - South

Last archived meeting: Salisbury vs Dover on Mar 28, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Dover score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Salisbury score 2.3 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Dover	1.2	1.8	2	7/15	8/15
Salisbury	2.3	1.3	5	9/15	12/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Dover sit 10th in National League - South (6 points from 4 matches) and Salisbury sit 15th (4 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
10	Dover	4	2	0	2	8	8	6
15	Salisbury	3	1	1	1	6	2	4

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Dover vs Salisbury?: The Footlab model makes Salisbury the favourite at 38%, against 25% for a draw and 37% for Dover.
Where and when is Dover vs Salisbury played?: Dover vs Salisbury is played on February 20, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Perrys Crabble Stadium, in the National League - South.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.