Gateshead vs Stafford Rangers Prediction & Betting Tips

Saturday, 17 October 2026 · Kick-off 15:00

Our prediction

Both teams to score

Medium· 59%

Predicted score

2-1

Fair odds

1.68

Expected goals

1.5 - 1.4

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Match probabilities

37%Gateshead

31%Draw

32%Stafford Rangers

Over 2.5 goals57%

Under 2.5 goals43%

Both teams to score59%

Clean sheet either side41%

Bookmaker prices aren't available yet. These figures come from our stats model and will update when markets open.

More Gateshead vs Stafford Rangers tips

Selection	Probability	Fair odds	Best odds
AH1 +1.5Gateshead +1.5 (Asian Handicap)	84%	1.19	-
AH2 +1.5Stafford Rangers +1.5 (Asian Handicap)	80%	1.25	-
1XGateshead or Draw	68%	1.48	-
U3.5Under 3.5 goals	66%	1.52	-
X2Stafford Rangers or Draw	63%	1.58	-
O2.5Over 2.5 goals	57%	1.77	-
U2.5Under 2.5 goals	43%	2.30	-
BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score	41%	2.46	-
1Gateshead to win	37%	2.72	-
O3.5Over 3.5 goals	34%	2.93	-
2Stafford Rangers to win	32%	3.09	-
XDraw	31%	3.25	-
AH1 -1.5Gateshead -1.5 (Asian Handicap)	20%	4.94	-
AH2 -1.5Stafford Rangers -1.5 (Asian Handicap)	16%	6.32	-

Gateshead vs Stafford Rangers preview & analysis

Match preview

Gateshead host Stafford Rangers in the FA Cup (4th Round Qualifying) on Saturday, 17 October 2026, with kick-off at 14:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.

Team form

Gateshead are struggling for results, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 11. Most recently they drew with Wolves U21 0-0 at home. Stafford Rangers arrive in mixed form, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 8. Most recently they beat Halesowen Town 2-1 away.

What the numbers say

Our model makes Gateshead narrow favourites: Gateshead 37%, draw 31%, Stafford Rangers 32%. We expect around 3.0 goals (1.5 - 1.4 in expected goals), with 57% for over 2.5 and 59% for both teams to score.

Our tip

Both attacks are firing and neither defence has been keeping clean sheets. We expect goals at both ends. Our pick is Both teams to score, which our model rates at a 59% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Gateshead 2-1 Stafford Rangers.