Hereford vs AFC Telford United Predictions

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National League - NorthNational League - North · England
high confidence
Hereford

Hereford

AI Predicted Score

2 - 1

AFC Telford United

AFC Telford United

🗓️ Tuesday, 27 Oct 2026 at 19:45 GMT (venue time) · 19:45 UTC (your time)📍 Edgar Street, Hereford

Win Probability (1X2)

Hereford 56%Draw 27%AFC Telford United 17%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Hereford Win

Recommended Bets: Hereford vs AFC Telford United

Match Result: Hereford Win
7/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
6/10

Hereford vs AFC Telford United: Match Preview

Hereford approach this fixture in second place, boasting a +16 goal difference and four wins from six at Edgar Street. Their recent form is mixed, with a heavy 6-0 home win offset by a surprise 0-1 defeat to Hednesford, but their overall trajectory remains positive. AFC Telford United, down in 21st, have struggled for consistency, with only three league wins and a negative goal difference, but did pick up a morale-boosting 2-1 win over Darlington last time out.

Statistically, Hereford's attack (2.0 goals per game) and defence (0.55 conceded) are among the league's best, while Telford's away record (1-2-3, 6 for, 8 against) reflects both a lack of cutting edge and defensive frailty. Telford's last five matches average 4.4 total goals, with BTTS landing four times, suggesting their games are open but error-prone. Hereford have kept two clean sheets in five, but also failed to score once, hinting at some volatility.

The model expects Hereford's superior rates to tell, especially at home, but Telford's recent scoring uptick and high BTTS rate mean the visitors could get on the scoresheet. The most likely scenario is a home win in a match that produces goals at both ends, with Hereford's attack exploiting Telford's defensive weaknesses.

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Win Probability
Hereford 57% Draw 22% AFC Telford United 21%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

BTTS: Yes

55%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 2-1

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Hereford vs AFC Telford United Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
56%
27%
17%
Hereford 56%Draw 27%AFC Telford United 17%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
57%
43%
Over 2.5 57%Under 2.5 43%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Hereford vs AFC Telford United that most previews miss.

  • 1Hereford's home defence has conceded just three goals in six league matches at Edgar Street.
  • 2AFC Telford United's last five matches have averaged 4.4 total goals, with BTTS occurring in four.
  • 3Six of the last ten H2H meetings have finished level, but Hereford have not lost at home to Telford in that span.

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The Case For This Hereford vs AFC Telford United Prediction

Hereford's statistical profile as the league's second-placed side is underpinned by a +16 goal difference and a defence conceding just 0.55 per game. AFC Telford United, sitting 21st, have shipped 18 in 12 and average less than a goal per match, but their recent games have been high-scoring and competitive. The underlying rates point to a home side with a strong attack and a reliable back line against a Telford team that struggles away but does find the net in open contests.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Hereford average 2.0 goals scored and 0.55 conceded per league game.
  • →Telford have a 1-2-3 away record, conceding 1.33 per away match.

Match Context

  • →Both sides have over 2.5 goals in the majority of their league fixtures.

How Hereford and AFC Telford United Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Hereford vs AFC Telford United Goalscorer Form

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

HerefordHerefordlast 5 matches
H. Iwunze
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

B. Phillips
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

A. Skinner
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

P. Bitemo
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Waldron
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

C. Cox
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford Unitedlast 5 matches
C. Williams
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

K. Ryley
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Moult
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Hereford's last five include two wins, a draw, and two losses, with a notable 6-0 home victory but also a recent 0-1 defeat. Telford have just one win in their last five league matches, but their games have been high-scoring, and they did beat Darlington 2-1 to halt a losing run. Momentum is clearly with the home side, but Telford's attack has shown signs of life.

Hereford vs AFC Telford United — Last 10 Matches

HerefordHerefordLast 10 results
L0-1
D1-1
W6-0
W3-0
W2-1
W1-0
D1-1
W3-0
W3-0
W1-0
Lvs Hednesford Town0-1
D@ Bedford Town1-1
Wvs South Shields6-0
W@ Harborough Town3-0
Wvs Spennymoor Town2-1
W@ Southport1-0
Dvs Chester1-1
W@ Worksop Town3-0
Wvs Radcliffe3-0
Wvs Marine1-0

Strengths

  • +Prolific attack — 2.4 goals/game (last 5)
  • +54.55% clean sheet rate this season
AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford UnitedLast 10 results
W2-1
L1-2
L0-5
D0-0
W1-0
W1-0
L0-1
L1-2
D1-1
D2-2
Wvs Darlington 18832-1
L@ Chorley1-2
Lvs King's Lynn Town0-5
D@ Harborough Town0-0
Wvs Oxford City1-0
W@ Scarborough Athletic1-0
Lvs Bedford Town0-1
L@ Morecambe1-2
Dvs Hednesford Town1-1
D@ Merthyr Town2-2

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Leaky defence — 3.0 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Hereford vs AFC Telford United

The last ten meetings have produced six draws, with Hereford winning three and Telford just one. Recent encounters at Edgar Street have been low-scoring, but Hereford have not lost at home to Telford in this run. The last meeting saw Hereford win 3-0 away, breaking the draw trend.

Hereford vs AFC Telford United Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

3

Hereford wins

6

Draws

1

AFC Telford United wins

30%60% draws10%
10 Feb 26AFC Telford United vs Hereford3-0
21 Oct 25Hereford vs AFC Telford United1-1
11 Mar 23Hereford vs AFC Telford United0-0
12 Nov 22AFC Telford United vs Hereford0-1
15 Apr 22Hereford vs AFC Telford United1-0
30 Aug 21AFC Telford United vs Hereford0-0

Things to Watch: Hereford vs AFC Telford United

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value calculations are not possible.
  • ⚠️No shot, possession, or set piece data for recent matches limits model granularity.
  • ⚠️Hereford's last home match was a 0-1 defeat, signalling some volatility.

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Final Verdict

Hereford 2–1 AFC Telford United

Hereford's home scoring and defensive rates are among the league's strongest, and they face a Telford side conceding 1.5 per game and struggling for away wins. The model projects a 2-1 home victory, with the single biggest data point being Hereford's 4-1-1 home record and +10 home goal difference. The likeliest way this goes wrong is if Telford's recent BTTS trend continues and Hereford's attack stalls, leading to a low-scoring draw.

Hereford vs AFC Telford United: Common Questions

Who will win Hereford vs AFC Telford United?

Hereford are favoured with a 56% probability of victory, based on a 2.0 goals per game scoring rate and a strong home record. Telford's away win probability is just 17%, with the draw at 27%.

Will both teams score in Hereford vs AFC Telford United?

The model gives a 54% probability to both teams scoring, as Telford have netted in four of their last five and Hereford have conceded in three of five. BTTS has landed in 80% of Telford's recent matches.

Is Over 2.5 Goals likely in Hereford vs AFC Telford United?

There's a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals, with both teams having played more than half their league matches above that line and Telford's recent games averaging 4.4 goals.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Hereford vs AFC Telford United: 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: 20 October 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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