English Football

AI Football Tips: EFL League Two round 5

Relentless competition and dramatic moments take center stage in EFL League Two as a full round of 12 fixtures kicks off across England on Saturday, September 5. With early-season momentum at a premium, clubs are fighting to establish their promotion credentials in a fiercely contested fourth tier.

League leaders Bristol Rovers put their impressive three-game winning streak on the line at the Memorial Stadium as they host relegated Rotherham United. Meanwhile, Saturday’s action gets underway early at 12:30 BST as Salford City welcomes Port Vale, following Kelly N’Mai‘s dramatic 90th-minute winner that secured new manager Peter Cklamovski’s first victory. In other early-afternoon kickoffs, Fleetwood Town faces Shrewsbury Town, while Gillingham locks horns with Walsall. Let me guide you through our AI-driven statistical breakdowns and predictions for this week’s matches.

Full Time Results and Asian Handicap

In the table below you will find our AI prediccions for EFL League Two round 5. Asian refers to the recomended asian handicap line.

Date League Home Team Away Team Prediction Asian
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Fleetwood Town Shrewsbury Town H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Salford City Port Vale H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Accrington Stanley Crawley Town H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Chesterfield Barnet H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Bristol Rovers Rotherham United H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Cheltenham Town Grimsby Town H +0.5
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Swindon Town Colchester United H 0
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Crewe Alexandra York City H 0
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Exeter City Walsall H -0.25
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Rochdale Gillingham H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Northampton Town Newport County H 1X2
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Tranmere Rovers Oldham Athletic H +0.25

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Both Teams to Score

BTS (Both Teams to Score) is a popular betting market in sports, especially in soccer. In a BTS bet, you’re wagering on whether both teams in a match will score at least one goal each. The table below shows the BTS stats for the home team at home and the away team away.

Date Home Team Away Team BTS Home (%) BTS Away (%) BTS Target BTS No Target
2026-09-05 Fleetwood Town Shrewsbury Town 50 0 3.17 1.46
2026-09-05 Salford City Port Vale 50 50 3.74 1.36
2026-09-05 Accrington Stanley Crawley Town 100 100 1.09 12.55
2026-09-05 Chesterfield Barnet 50 100 1.53 2.90
2026-09-05 Bristol Rovers Rotherham United 50 100 1.74 2.35
2026-09-05 Cheltenham Town Grimsby Town 100 50 2.36 1.73
2026-09-05 Swindon Town Colchester United 100 50 2.77 1.56
2026-09-05 Crewe Alexandra York City 50 100 1.80 2.24
2026-09-05 Exeter City Walsall 50 50 2.46 1.68
2026-09-05 Rochdale Gillingham 50 50 5.62 1.22
2026-09-05 Northampton Town Newport County 50 100 3.20 1.45
2026-09-05 Tranmere Rovers Oldham Athletic 50 100 1.66 2.51

Totals

The table below shows the goal averages for each encounter based on home teams average performance (goals scored and conceded) at home, and away teams average performance away. We use poisson distribution to calculate probabilities for over and under 2.5 goal. For your convienence we have converted the probabilities to decimal odds.

Date League Home Team Away Team +2.5 target odds -2.5 target odds
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Fleetwood Town Shrewsbury Town 1000.00 1.00
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Salford City Port Vale 40.87 1.03
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Accrington Stanley Crawley Town 1.00 1000.00
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Chesterfield Barnet 1.10 10.71
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Bristol Rovers Rotherham United 2.42 1.71
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Cheltenham Town Grimsby Town 13.64 1.08
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Swindon Town Colchester United 2.32 1.75
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Crewe Alexandra York City 3.74 1.36
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Exeter City Walsall 35.41 1.03
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Rochdale Gillingham 78.90 1.01
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Northampton Town Newport County 7.36 1.16
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Tranmere Rovers Oldham Athletic 1.23 5.29

We also have calculated the average goals scored and conceded for the teams. See the table below.

Team Home Goals Home Conceded Away Goals Away Conceded
Bristol Rovers 3.5 1.5 2.0 1.5
Newport County 2.5 1.0 2.0 3.5
Barnet 2.5 1.5 2.0 1.0
Walsall 1.5 1.0 2.5 1.0
York City 2.5 1.5 1.5 2.0
Cheltenham Town 2.5 1.5 1.5 2.0
Oldham Athletic 2.5 0.0 1.0 1.5
Tranmere Rovers 2.0 1.0 1.5 1.5
Rotherham United 1.5 1.0 1.5 2.0
Accrington Stanley 2.0 2.0 1.0 2.5
Grimsby Town 1.5 1.0 1.0 1.0
Swindon Town 2.5 1.0 0.0 1.5
Colchester United 1.5 0.5 1.0 2.0
Rochdale 2.0 1.0 0.0 2.0
Fleetwood Town 0.5 0.5 1.5 1.0
Exeter City 1.5 0.5 0.5 1.5
Crewe Alexandra 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0
Chesterfield 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.0
Crawley Town 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.0
Salford City 1.0 1.0 0.5 2.0
Gillingham 0.5 2.0 0.5 0.5
Northampton Town 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0
Port Vale 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.5
Shrewsbury Town 1.0 1.5 0.0 2.5

Correct Score Predictions

These projections are generated using advanced statistical models that evaluate team strength, expected‑goals data, and historical scoring patterns. The table below highlights the most probable scorelines based on current performance indicators and model‑driven probability weighting.

Date League Home Team Away Team Home Score Away Score
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Fleetwood Town Shrewsbury Town 1 1
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Salford City Port Vale 1 0
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Accrington Stanley Crawley Town 3 11
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Chesterfield Barnet 1 3
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Bristol Rovers Rotherham United 2 1
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Cheltenham Town Grimsby Town 1 1
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Swindon Town Colchester United 2 0
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Crewe Alexandra York City 1 1
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Exeter City Walsall 1 1
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Rochdale Gillingham 1 0
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Northampton Town Newport County 1 1
2026-09-05 EFL League Two Tranmere Rovers Oldham Athletic 3 1


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