Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City Predictions

National League - SouthNational League - South · England
high confidence
Chippenham Town

Chippenham Town

Full Time

0 - 1

AI predicted 1 - 2

Chelmsford City

Chelmsford City

🗓️ Saturday, 28 Mar 2026 at 15:00 GMT (venue time) · 15:00 UTC (your time)📍 Hardenhuish Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire

Win Probability (1X2)

Chippenham Town 22%Draw 34%Chelmsford City 44%

Best Value Pick

Double Chance: Draw or Chelmsford City

Match Result

5/10

Chelmsford City Edge Past Chippenham Town with Second-Half Strike

Chelmsford City claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory away at Chippenham Town in a closely contested National League South encounter at Hardenhuish Park. After a goalless first half, the visitors found the breakthrough in the 54th minute, and their resolute defending ensured all three points headed back to Essex. Neither side managed to dominate proceedings, with the match largely played in the midfield and clear-cut chances at a premium. Despite the lack of statistical data, the decisive moment came early in the second half, and Chippenham Town were unable to muster a response, leaving their home fans disappointed.

😅 AI Prediction Report

CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR

Predicted

1 - 2

⚡

Actual

0 - 1

✅Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results0/1 hit

double_chance — X2
❓
over_under_2_5 — over
❌

Key Moments

54' — Goal

Chelmsford City break the deadlock with the only goal of the match.

Chippenham Town

Chippenham Town

5.5/10

Chippenham Town struggled to break down a well-organized Chelmsford defence and ultimately paid the price for their lack of cutting edge in the final third. Despite keeping the game tight in the first half, the hosts fell behind shortly after the restart and could not find a way back into the contest. With no goals and little attacking threat, Chippenham's inability to create or convert chances proved costly, and they will rue their missed opportunity to claim points at home.

Strengths

Maintained defensive discipline for much of the matchKept the game competitive until the final whistle

Weaknesses

Lacked attacking creativityFailed to respond after concedingNo significant goal threat
Chelmsford City

Chelmsford City

7/10

Chelmsford City executed their game plan effectively, staying compact and patient before seizing their opportunity early in the second half. Their defensive organization limited Chippenham's chances, and the single goal proved enough to secure a valuable away win. With no cards or major disciplinary issues, Chelmsford managed the game well after taking the lead, showing maturity and composure to see out the result.

Key Players

Chelmsford City goalscorer: Scored the decisive goal in the 54th minute

Strengths

Took their key chance clinicallyDisciplined defensive performanceGame management after taking the lead

Weaknesses

Limited attacking threat aside from the goalDid not dominate possession or create many chances

Tactical Analysis

With both lineups and formations unavailable, the match appeared to be a tactical stalemate for long stretches, with both sides prioritizing defensive solidity. Chelmsford City’s approach was pragmatic, focusing on staying compact and looking for opportunities on the break or from set pieces. Their breakthrough early in the second half allowed them to sit deeper and absorb pressure, forcing Chippenham Town to chase the game. Chippenham struggled to adapt after falling behind, lacking the creative spark or tactical shift needed to break down Chelmsford’s disciplined shape. The absence of cards and major fouls suggests a clean, if somewhat cagey, contest.

Turning Point

Chelmsford City's goal in the 54th minute, which shifted the momentum and allowed them to control the remainder of the match.

Man of the Match

Chelmsford City goalscorer

Scored the match-winning goal and led the line effectively in a tight contest.

🎮 Prediction Playground

Think the model has it wrong? Nudge each team's expected goals and watch every probability react — then simulate the match and see what happens.

Chippenham Town1.15

Expected goals · model says 1.15

Chelmsford City1.60

Expected goals · model says 1.60

Win Probability
Chippenham Town 27% Draw 25% Chelmsford City 48%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

BTTS: Yes

55%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 0-1 · 1-2

Play this match once with the probabilities above — every run is different.

Powered by the same Poisson scoreline model behind the prediction. For fun and exploration — not betting advice.

Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
22%
34%
44%
Chippenham Town 22%Draw 34%Chelmsford City 44%
Both Teams to Score
57%
43%
Yes 57%No 43%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
56%
44%
Over 2.5 56%Under 2.5 44%

Who do you think wins: Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City?

Cast your vote, then see how it stacks up against the model.

More National League - South Predictions

The Case For This Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City Prediction

Chippenham Town have shown a recent resurgence with three wins in their last four, but overall remain in deep relegation trouble and have the league's second-worst defence. Chelmsford City, though inconsistent, are solidly mid-table with a good away record and a much better season-long defence. H2H history is heavily in Chelmsford's favour, and while Chippenham's attack has improved, their defensive frailty remains a concern. Expect Chelmsford to edge a competitive, open match.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →H2H: Chelmsford unbeaten in last 8 vs Chippenham (4W, 4D).

Defence

  • →Chippenham: 4 wins in last 6, but 71 goals conceded in 40 games (1.78/game).
  • →Chelmsford: 8 away wins, 1.27 goals conceded per game (season).
  • →Both teams average 2.2 goals scored in last 5, but Chippenham's defence is much weaker.
  • →Chelmsford have a 35% clean sheet rate vs Chippenham's 15%.

Match Context

  • →Motivation: Chippenham fighting relegation, Chelmsford still in playoff mix.

How Chippenham Town and Chelmsford City Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City Goalscorer Form

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

Chippenham TownChippenham Townlast 5 matches

No scorer data yet — available after predictions are regenerated.

Chelmsford CityChelmsford Citylast 5 matches

No scorer data yet — available after predictions are regenerated.

Scorer data populates once predictions are regenerated with the updated pipeline.

Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City — Last 10 Matches

Chippenham TownChippenham TownLast 10 results
D1-1
W2-0
L0-1
L0-1
W5-2
W2-1
L2-3
W1-0
W1-0
L1-2
D@ Hampton & Richmond1-1
Wvs AFC Totton2-0
L@ Bath City0-1
Lvs Chelmsford City0-1
Wvs Eastbourne Borough5-2
W@ Dover2-1
L@ Hemel Hempstead Town2-3
Wvs Enfield Town1-0
Wvs Maidenhead1-0
L@ Farnborough1-2
Chelmsford CityChelmsford CityLast 10 results
D3-3
D1-1
D3-3
W3-0
D1-1
W1-0
L2-4
L1-2
W2-0
L0-2
D@ AFC Hornchurch3-3
Dvs Maidenhead1-1
D@ Dagenham & Redbridge3-3
Wvs Enfield Town3-0
Dvs AFC Totton1-1
W@ Chippenham Town1-0
L@ Farnborough2-4
Lvs Dover1-2
Wvs Slough Town2-0
L@ Worthing0-2

Strengths

  • +Prolific attack — 2.2 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

What History Says: Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City

Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

1

Chippenham Town wins

5

Draws

4

Chelmsford City wins

10%50% draws40%
28 Mar 26Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City0-1
11 Oct 25Chelmsford City vs Chippenham Town4-3
23 Aug 25Chelmsford City vs Chippenham Town2-1
5 Apr 25Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City0-1
26 Aug 24Chelmsford City vs Chippenham Town1-1
20 Apr 24Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City1-1

Things to Watch: Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City

  • ⚠️No odds available, so no value bet calculations.
  • ⚠️No shots, corners, or card data for recent matches; set piece and discipline predictions are estimated from averages.
  • ⚠️Chippenham's recent form is improved, raising upset risk.
  • ⚠️Lineups not available; late injuries or rotations could impact.

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

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City: 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.

An AI model analyses that 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: 23 March 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.

More Chippenham Town vs Chelmsford City Resources