Bet with Freshbet →Our tip for Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town (FA Cup, 7 November 2026, 15:00): Over 2.5 goals at odds of 1.53. Second tip: Chesterfield to win at odds of 1.53. The bookmakers' odds give Chesterfield 62%, the draw 21% and Yeovil Town 17%. The most likely score is 2–1.
Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town preview and prediction
Chesterfield welcome Yeovil Town to the Proact Stadium on 7 November 2026, with kick-off at 15:00, in the FA Cup, 1/128-finals. The bookmakers make the home side the clear favourites, rating their chances at 63% with best odds of 1.52. We think that reading is fair, but the more intriguing question is how many goals the match will need to get there, and our main tip is built on exactly that point.
The key facts
- Likely result: Chesterfield 2–1 Yeovil Town, roughly 3 goals in total.
- H2H: 13 matches: Chesterfield 6W 4D 3L, goals 22–16.
- Absences: Chesterfield 0, Yeovil Town 0.
Chesterfield's recent results in all competitions
In their last five games across all competitions, Chesterfield collected a single win, two draws and two defeats, and the goal count stands level at 9:9. The 5-1 home victory over Crewe is the standout, yet the 1-0 loss at Port Vale and the 4-1 loss at Newport County suggest they are vulnerable when they travel. Both sides found the net in four of those five fixtures, so goalscoring is not where the concern lies. We would keep a closer eye on their back line.
Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town: last matches of both teams
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Yeovil Town's form and what the numbers say about goals
The market projects roughly three goals across the game, split as about 2 for Chesterfield and about 1 for Yeovil Town. The top exact scorelines are 2-1 at 9.9%, 2-0 at 9.4% and 1-1 at 9.2%. Those numbers are bunched tightly, which tells us no single result stands out as a clear favourite. Our read leans on the total goals line instead of on any individual score. These percentages reflect the odds-based outlook for this fixture, rather than the record of previous head-to-head games.
Who will win Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town?
We work out this estimate from the odds of several bookmakers once their margin has been removed. No outcome is ever certain.
Head-to-head: Chesterfield have the edge
Across 13 head-to-heads, Chesterfield have claimed 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats, with 22 goals scored to 16 conceded (22:16). Our file holds six games: a 3-0 home success in March 2021, a 1-0 home success in February 2022, a 2-2 stalemate away at Yeovil in September 2022, and a 1-1 finish at Chesterfield in March 2023. Yeovil have three victories to their name, and those count.
Head to head
All matchesChesterfield vs Yeovil Town: injuries and missing players
Chesterfield
- No reported absences
Yeovil Town
- No reported absences
Team news can still change before the game.
No absences reported on either side
Chesterfield and Yeovil Town have both come through with a clean injury report, so there are no missing players to factor into the analysis. Still, neither coach begins the week with a known hole to plug.
Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town: bookmaker odds side by side
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top price available | 1.53 | 4.80 | 5.72 |
| Market average | 1.49 | 4.46 | 5.39 |
| Lowest odds | 1.43 | 3.91 | 4.76 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.17 | 1.14 | 81.9% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.53 | 1.49 | 62.4% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.55 | 2.48 | 37.6% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.28 | 2.26 | 41.4% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.62 | 1.60 | 57.8% |
| BTTS – no | 2.25 | 2.20 | 42.2% |
Prices gathered from several bookmakers and refreshed 6/11/26, 23:50. Use them as a guide: what a particular operator offers can be different. Margin on average: 8.4%.
Team comparison
All figures are drawn from the games played so far this season, which is still a limited sample.
Form in the competition
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Our top pick is Over 2.5 goals at odds 1.57, with a probability of 62%. Three factors back it up. Chesterfield have surpassed 2.5 goals in three of their last five outings, the projected total sits near three goals, and the market prices the bet at 62% with best odds of 1.57. It lands on 2-1, 3-1 and 3-0, and it fails on 2-0, 1-1 and 1-0. Put simply, the wager requires a match with at least three goals, and it falls short against a narrow home win by one goal or a goalless-style draw.
Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town: more betting tips
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Our second tip: Chesterfield to win
Chesterfield to win at 1.52 is the second selection here, carrying a 63% chance. In head-to-head form they have the edge, winning 6 of the last 13 meetings compared with 3 for Yeovil Town, and bookmakers price them at 63% with best odds of 1.52. The winning scorelines are 2-1, 2-0, 1-0, 3-1 and 3-0. Among the most probable outcomes, only 1-1 defeats this bet. If one wager on this page deserves attention, this is the one, and it is worth backing with discipline rather than instinct.
Three other bets we would consider
- Chesterfield +0 (Asian handicap) at odds 1.22, chance 78%. Should Chesterfield take all three points, the bet pays out; a draw hands back the stake, while a loss costs it. Compared with our second tip, this is the lower-risk route to the same opinion, though the return is smaller.
- Chesterfield -0.5 (Asian handicap) at odds 1.51, chance 63%. A Chesterfield victory by at least a goal is all this needs. The return sits slightly below a plain match win on the same outcome, which is why we find it a clean, straightforward pick.
- Both teams to score, odds 1.70, probability 57%. It pairs nicely with our headline pick, because a 2-1 or a 3-1 would land both wagers in one go.
Verdict: home win, and at least three goals
Chesterfield are our pick to take the three points, and we also expect the game to finish with at least three goals, so both of our selections lean the same way. Margins on match-result markets sit at 8.4%, which keeps the odds from ever feeling generous. Even so, the numbers on this page line up, and we would place them with a small stake, since cup fixtures often throw up upsets and patience serves us better than chasing a result on the day.
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Questions and answers
Which tip do we give for Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town?
Over 2.5 goals (1.53); Chesterfield to win (1.53).
Who will win Chesterfield vs Yeovil Town?
Our estimate gives Chesterfield a 62% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Yeovil Town 17%.
What is the date, time and venue of the game?
Kick-off is on 7 November 2026 at 15:00, venue Proact Stadium, Chesterfield.
Who will be missing?
Chesterfield: no absences. Yeovil Town: no absences. Team news can still change before kick-off.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in this game?
We put over 2.5 goals at 62% (odds 1.53) and under 2.5 goals at 38% (odds 2.55).
Will both teams score?
We put the chance of both teams finding the net at 58% (odds 1.62).
What correct score do we see as likeliest?
Top of our list is 2–1 (9.9%), then 2–0 (9.4%) and 1–1 (9.2%).
How do you put your predictions together?
Our starting point is the odds of several bookmakers: we take out the margin, average what is left and turn it into probabilities, then a Poisson model gives the expected goals and the likeliest scorelines. Form, head to head and absences are shown on the page as background. The predictions are meant as information and offer no guarantee of winning.
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