Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham Predictions

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National League - SouthNational League - South · England
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Chesham United

Chesham United

Full Time

2 - 0

AI predicted 2 - 1

Walton & Hersham

Walton & Hersham

🗓️ Saturday, 22 Aug 2026 at 15:00 BST (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)📍 The Meadow, Chesham

Win Probability (1X2)

Chesham United 44%Draw 32%Walton & Hersham 24%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5

Match Result

6.5/10

Chesham United See Off Walton & Hersham with Clinical 2-0 Victory at The Meadow

Chesham United delivered a composed and efficient performance to secure a 2-0 win over Walton & Hersham in front of their home crowd at The Meadow. The hosts struck early and controlled the tempo, never allowing their visitors a foothold in the match. Chesham's attacking intent was rewarded in the 16th minute, setting the tone for a contest in which they rarely looked troubled. Walton & Hersham struggled to generate clear chances and failed to find a response after Chesham doubled their lead ten minutes into the second half. With neither side receiving any bookings or red cards, the match was played in good spirit, but Chesham's superior quality in both boxes proved decisive as they claimed all three points.

😅 AI Prediction Report

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Predicted

2 - 1

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Actual

2 - 0

✅Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results0/2 hit

Over/Under 2.5 Goals — Over 2.5
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Both Teams to Score — Yes
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Key Moments

16' — Goal

Chesham United open the scoring to take an early lead.

55' — Goal

Chesham United double their advantage, effectively sealing the result.

Chesham United

Chesham United

7.5/10

Chesham United asserted themselves early, capitalizing on their attacking momentum to take a first-half lead. Their defensive organization ensured Walton & Hersham were kept at bay, and a well-taken second goal after the interval effectively sealed the result. Chesham's discipline—evident in their clean disciplinary record—allowed them to manage the game professionally, seeing out the contest with minimal fuss.

Key Players

Chesham United Goalscorer (16'): Opened the scoring to put Chesham in control early.
Chesham United Goalscorer (55'): Doubled the lead to secure the win and settle any nerves.

Strengths

Clinical finishingDisciplined defendingGame management

Weaknesses

Limited information on attacking creativityNo data on possession or shot volume
Walton & Hersham

Walton & Hersham

5.5/10

Walton & Hersham found themselves on the back foot from the outset and struggled to create meaningful opportunities. Falling behind early, they were unable to mount a sustained response, and conceding a second goal shortly after the break left them with a mountain to climb. Despite their efforts, they could not break down Chesham's defense and left The Meadow empty-handed.

Strengths

Maintained discipline (no cards)Attempted to stay organized after conceding

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatUnable to respond after concedingFailed to turn the tide after halftime

Tactical Analysis

With no lineup or formation data available, Chesham United's approach was defined by early attacking intent and solid defensive organization. Their ability to strike in both halves suggests a well-balanced setup, capable of both creating and protecting leads. Walton & Hersham, meanwhile, struggled to adapt after falling behind, unable to muster a comeback or significantly threaten Chesham's goal. The absence of cards points to a match played with discipline rather than aggression, and Chesham's control of key moments underlines their tactical maturity.

Turning Point

Chesham United's second goal in the 55th minute extinguished any realistic hopes of a Walton & Hersham comeback.

Man of the Match

Chesham United Goalscorer (16', 55')

Scored both goals to secure the victory and led the line with composure.

Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham: Match Preview

Both Chesham United and Walton & Hersham enter this fixture on the back of heavy opening-day defeats, sitting 21st and 22nd respectively after conceding a combined eight goals. Neither side has established early momentum, with Chesham losing their last two competitive matches and Walton & Hersham conceding five at Folkestone. The table context is one of early-season pressure, with both teams seeking a first point to avoid being cast adrift.

Quantitatively, both teams' defensive records raise the expectation of a goal-rich match. Chesham have averaged 2.2 goals conceded per game over their last five, while Walton & Hersham match that figure and have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of those outings. BTTS has landed in 7 of their last 10 combined, and the last three head-to-heads have all gone over 2.5 goals. Neither side has established a reliable attack, but both have shown enough in friendlies to suggest they can score against weak opposition.

The model projects a slightly higher probability for Chesham, largely due to home advantage and historical head-to-head success (two home wins from two). However, the most robust statistical signal is the likelihood of goals, with both teams' concession rates and recent H2H trends pointing to over 2.5 as the strongest angle. Expect a match shaped more by defensive lapses than attacking quality.

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Chesham United1.75

Expected goals · model says 1.75

Walton & Hersham1.30

Expected goals · model says 1.30

Win Probability
Chesham United 48% Draw 23% Walton & Hersham 29%

Over 2.5 Goals

59%

BTTS: Yes

60%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 2-1 · 1-0

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Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
44%
32%
24%
Chesham United 44%Draw 32%Walton & Hersham 24%
Both Teams to Score
59%
41%
Yes 59%No 41%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
61%
39%
Over 2.5 61%Under 2.5 39%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham that most previews miss.

  • 1All three previous meetings between these sides have finished with at least three goals (average 3.67 per match).
  • 2Neither team has kept a clean sheet in their last five matches across all competitions.
  • 3Walton & Hersham have conceded five goals in their only league match this season and average 2.2 conceded per game over their last five.

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The Case For This Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham Prediction

Statistical indicators point to a high-variance contest between two sides whose early-season defensive numbers are among the poorest in the division. Chesham United's recent home record is untested, but their head-to-head dominance and Walton & Hersham's away frailty shift the balance slightly in the hosts' favour.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Chesham United have won both previous home meetings against Walton & Hersham, scoring 3 in each.

Defence

  • →Both teams have conceded over 2 goals per game on average across their last five matches.
  • →Neither side has kept a clean sheet in their last five outings.

How Chesham United and Walton & Hersham Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games.

Chesham UnitedChesham Unitedlast 5 matches
H. Kasimu
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

A. Babos
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Lench
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

W. St Clair-Burton
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Walton & HershamWalton & Hershamlast 5 matches
J. Dixon
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. Dixon
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Skarna
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Chesham United have lost their last two competitive matches, including a 0-3 defeat at Weston-super-Mare to open the season. Walton & Hersham fared even worse defensively, conceding five in their only league match so far, and have just one win in their last five across all competitions. Both sides are searching for stability after a turbulent start.

Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham — Last 4 Matches

Chesham UnitedChesham UnitedLast 4 results
W2-0
L0-1
L2-3
L0-3
Wvs Walton & Hersham2-0
L@ Farnborough0-1
L@ Braintree2-3
L@ Weston-super-Mare0-3

Concerns

  • −4/5 losses in last 5 — poor form
Walton & HershamWalton & HershamLast 4 results
L0-2
L0-2
L0-3
L1-5
L@ Chesham United0-2
Lvs Dagenham & Redbridge0-2
Lvs Maidstone Utd0-3
L@ Folkestone Invicta1-5

Concerns

  • −4/5 losses in last 5 — poor form
  • −Struggling to score — 0.6 goals/game
  • −Leaky defence — 2.6 conceded/game

What History Says: Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham

Chesham United have dominated the recent head-to-head, winning both home and away in the last three meetings and scoring three goals in each victory. Walton & Hersham have yet to beat Chesham, and all three encounters have featured at least three goals, suggesting a historically open contest.

Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham Head-to-Head History

Last 4 meetings between these sides

3

Chesham United wins

1

Draws

0

Walton & Hersham wins

75%25% draws0%
22 Aug 26Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham2-0
27 Jan 24Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham3-0
26 Sept 23Walton & Hersham vs Chesham United2-2
2 Sept 23Walton & Hersham vs Chesham United1-3

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham

With no bookmaker odds available, value assessment is limited. However, the model's strongest statistical edge is on goals markets, particularly over 2.5 goals and both teams to score, given the defensive records and H2H trends. If market odds are available above 1.70 for over 2.5, that would likely represent value based on the model's 61% probability.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Chesham United Win1.4244.0%-26.4%
Drawvalue3.9032.0%+6.4%
Walton & Hersham Winvalue6.2524.0%+8.0%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.5761.0%-2.7%
Under 2.52.3539.0%-3.6%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.7359.0%+1.2%
No2.0041.0%-9.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.90EV +0.248
1X2: Walton & Hersham Win @ 6.25EV +0.500
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 1.73EV +0.021

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Things to Watch: Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham

  • ⚠️Extremely limited sample size for 2026/27 league data (one match each).
  • ⚠️No available odds, so value assessment is limited.
  • ⚠️No information on starting lineups or tactical approach.

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Betting involves risk — always gamble responsibly.

Final Verdict

Chesham United 2–1 Walton & Hersham

Chesham United are projected to edge a high-scoring contest 2-1, with the single strongest data point being both teams' average of over 2 goals conceded per match in their last five. The main risk is that both teams' attacks fail to capitalise on defensive weaknesses, leading to a lower-scoring draw.

Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham: Common Questions

Who will win Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham?

Chesham United are given a 44% chance of victory, with the draw at 32% and Walton & Hersham at 24%. Home advantage and a positive head-to-head record tip the balance slightly towards Chesham.

Will both teams score in Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham?

There is a 59% probability of both teams scoring, based on both sides' lack of clean sheets and recent BTTS trends (7 of their last 10 combined matches).

How likely is over 2.5 goals in Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham?

The model rates over 2.5 goals at 61%, with both teams conceding over 2 goals per game on average and all three previous head-to-heads producing at least three goals.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Chesham United vs Walton & Hersham: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 15 August 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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