League Two Predictions

Bradford

Bradford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

14 August 2021

15:00

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Oldham

Oldham

Bradford City will be aiming to record their first win of the season when they take on Oldham Athletic at their Valley Parade. The Bantams played out a goalless draw with Exeter in their opener, but it has to be noted that they missed a couple of clear-cut opportunities to score. Considering that over the years Bradford City have turned their Valley Parade into a real fortre ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 August 2021 at 15:00

Barrow

Barrow

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

14 August 2021

15:00

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Hartlepool

Hartlepool

Holker Street will host Saturday’s football game between Barrow and Hartlepool, the two teams who meet for the first time ever in the League Two. Barrow aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Stevenage, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at Hartlepool. Six Barrow players picked up a yellow card in the opening match of the season, and there is every chance they will ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 August 2021 at 15:00

Tranmere

Tranmere

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Walsall

Walsall

Tranmere will look to kick off the new League Two campaign in great manner when they take on Walsall at Prenton Park on Saturday. The Super Whites aim to bounce back from a pre-season defeat to Burnley, and we are positive they will go all guns blazing at Walsall. Anyhow, home win should be considered as the club chiefs did well to reinforce the squad in the summer transfer ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Stevenage

Stevenage

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Barrow

Barrow

Broadhall Way will host Saturday’s football game between Stevenage and Barrow the two teams who aim to kick off the new League Two campaign in style. Stevenage did well to beat Dover in their last warm-up game, meaning that they are high on spirits ahead of the season opener. Luke Norris, who scored seven goals in 23 appearances last season, will be one of the men to watch ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Swindon

Swindon

After defeating AFC Wimbledon in their last warm-up game, Scunthorpe United will be aiming to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Swindon Town in the opening match of the season. The Iron finished the last League Two season just above the relegation zone, meaning that they are eager to make amends for the unsuccessful campaign.

Since top sc ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Salford

Salford

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

There will be fireworks when Salford City and Leyton Orient face each other in a highly-anticipated League Two game at Peninsula Stadium. The Lions were producing fine displays in pre-season, with the team beating all Atherton, Derby County, and Curzon Ashton, but they eventually suffered a 2-0 loss to Lincoln in their last warm-up game. Salford City have turned their Penins ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Oldham

Oldham

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Newport County

Newport County

There will be fireworks when Oldham Athletic and Newport County face each other in the season opener at Boundary Park. Despite producing excellent displays in the 2020/21 League Two season, the Exiles eventually failed to secure promotion to the League One. The Welsh outfit were beaten by Morecambe in the playoffs final, and, no doubt, they are eager to make amends for the h ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Port Vale

Port Vale

Sixfields Stadium will host Saturday’s League Two game between Northampton Town and Port Vale. Northampton were having their ups and downs in pre-season, but they did well to hold Cambridge United to a goalless draw in their last warm-up game. It has to be noted that the club chiefs did well to sign the likes of Koiki, Pinnock, Flores, Guthrie, Maxted, Kabamba, Lewis, Nels ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Mansfield

Mansfield

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers

Saturday’s season opener at Field Mill pits together Mansfield Town and Bristol Rovers, the two teams who have not met in a competitive match since March 2016. Back then Bristol Rovers defeated Mansfield Town thanks to Matt Taylor’s goal, meaning that the Yellows are hungry for revenge. Top scorer from the last season Jordan Bowery is still part of the team, and, no doub ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Hartlepool

Hartlepool

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Crawley

Crawley

Hartlepool and Crawley Town go head to head at Victoria Park in what is expected to be a close League Two encounter. Hartlepool did well to secure promotion, and they are now on a quest to keep their League Two status. Luke Armstrong, who scored 15 goals last season, is no longer part of the team, and seeing that fellow attacker Rhys Oates left the club as well, home win sho ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Harrogate

Harrogate

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Rochdale

Rochdale

Harrogate and Rochdale go head to head at Envirovent Stadium in the opening match of the season. Harrogate secure the League Two survival last time out without any difficulties, and they are on the same quest in the 2021/22 campaign. The Sulphurites have been playing some high-scoring games in pre-season, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. A man t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Forest Green

Forest Green

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Sutton

Sutton

Saturday’s football game at The New Lawn pits together Forest Green and Sutton, the two teams who meet for the first time since March 2017. Back then Forest Green defeated Sutton in the National League, and the Green Army are once again seen as favourites to win the encounter. It has to be noted that the club chiefs did well to keep hold of key attacker Jamille Matt of Jam ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
19 October 2026 • 22:28 UTC • 1 min read
League Two Predictions

Weekly League Two Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly League Two tips across the most popular football betting markets, including Correct Score, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), Over/Under 1.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result.

League 2 Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
Bristol RoversBristol RoversSwindonSwindon24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CheltenhamCheltenhamNewport CountyNewport County24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorthamptonNorthamptonColchesterColchester24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BarnetBarnetOldhamOldham24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ChesterfieldChesterfieldCreweCrewe24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CrawleyCrawleyTranmereTranmere24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

League Two Betting Stats and Data

To guide your League Two betting tips and decisions, FootballPredictions.com compiles five years of historical League Two statistics. These long-term records provide the foundation for our weekly League Two predictions across the key EFL betting markets.

League 2 Stats (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.51
Away Teams 1.03
Total (Combined) 2.54
35.4 min/Goal (351 Goals in 138 matches)
53% Clean Sheets (73 times out of 138 matches)
55% Both Teams Scored (76 times out of 138 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 47%
Draw 35%
Away Win 18%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 44%
Over 3.5 28%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 56%
Under 3.5 72%
Under 4.5 89%
EFL League Two Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 25.86
Shots / Match (Home) 13.96
Shots / Match (Away) 11.9
Fouls Per Match 23.54
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.51
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.03
Offsides Per Match 3.93
Players Participated 626

League 2 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Salford City 12 8 1 3 19 12 +7 25 WWWWW
2 Barnet 10 6 3 1 23 15 +8 21 WWWWL
3 Crewe Alexandra 12 5 6 1 15 11 +4 21 DWWWL
4 Walsall 11 4 7 0 16 7 +9 19 WDDDW
5 Cheltenham Town 12 5 3 4 21 22 -1 18 WLLLW
6 York City 11 4 5 2 19 13 +6 17 LWDDD
7 Gillingham 12 4 5 3 17 14 +3 17 LDWLD
8 Shrewsbury Town 12 5 2 5 13 17 -4 17 DWLWW
9 Exeter City 12 4 4 4 8 6 +2 16 LWWDW
10 Chesterfield 12 4 4 4 18 16 +2 16 LWDLD
11 Newport County 12 3 6 3 16 15 +1 15 WDWDD
12 Accrington Stanley 12 3 6 3 17 16 +1 15 DWDWD
13 Tranmere Rovers 12 3 6 3 15 15 0 15 DLDLW
14 Rochdale 12 4 3 5 15 17 -2 15 WWDLD
15 Swindon Town 12 4 3 5 13 16 -3 15 DLLDW
16 Bristol Rovers 12 5 0 7 16 20 -4 15 WLLLL
17 Grimsby Town 12 3 5 4 15 15 0 14 LLLLD
18 Fleetwood Town 12 3 5 4 14 15 -1 14 LLDWL
19 Colchester United 11 2 6 3 11 14 -3 12 DDLDD
20 Port Vale 10 3 3 4 6 10 -4 12 WLWWD
21 Oldham Athletic 11 3 2 6 13 17 -4 11 LLDWL
22 Rotherham United 12 2 5 5 14 20 -6 11 DLLLD
23 Northampton Town 10 2 4 4 6 8 -2 10 LLDWL
24 Crawley Town 10 1 2 7 11 20 -9 5 LLDLL

League 2 Results

Date Match
20/10/2026, 18:45 Walsall 3 - 0 Oldham Athletic
20/10/2026, 18:45 York City 1 - 1 Accrington Stanley
20/10/2026, 18:45 Rochdale 2 - 2 Grimsby Town
20/10/2026, 18:45 Cheltenham Town 4 - 2 Fleetwood Town
20/10/2026, 18:45 Crawley Town 2 - 3 Shrewsbury Town
20/10/2026, 18:45 Barnet 1 - 3 Swindon Town
20/10/2026, 18:45 Rotherham United 2 - 2 Newport County
20/10/2026, 18:45 Exeter City 2 - 0 Crewe Alexandra
20/10/2026, 18:45 Northampton Town 0 - 1 Tranmere Rovers
20/10/2026, 18:45 Chesterfield 1 - 1 Colchester United
20/10/2026, 18:45 Bristol Rovers 1 - 2 Salford City
20/10/2026, 19:00 Gillingham 1 - 1 Port Vale

League 2 Fixtures

Date Match
24/10/2026, 11:30 Northampton Town - Colchester United
24/10/2026, 11:30 Cheltenham Town - Newport County
24/10/2026, 11:30 Bristol Rovers - Swindon Town
24/10/2026, 14:00 Chesterfield - Crewe Alexandra
24/10/2026, 14:00 Barnet - Oldham Athletic
24/10/2026, 14:00 York City - Port Vale
24/10/2026, 14:00 Gillingham - Grimsby Town
24/10/2026, 14:00 Rotherham United - Shrewsbury Town
24/10/2026, 14:00 Crawley Town - Tranmere Rovers
24/10/2026, 14:00 Exeter City - Fleetwood Town
24/10/2026, 14:00 Rochdale - Accrington Stanley
26/10/2026, 20:00 Walsall - Salford City

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