Hereford vs Chester: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Hereford welcome Chester to Edgar Street for a National League North fixture on Tuesday 24 February (20:45 WAT). In the table, Hereford are 2nd, among the top four, on 30 points after 16 matches; Chester are 8th (upper half) with 26.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Hereford 1.3 xG, Chester 1.3 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Hereford 35%, draw 27%, Chester 38%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.50.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Hereford 1–1 Chester. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Hereford35%fair 2.86 · @2.80
Draw27%fair 3.77 · @3.35
Chester38%fair 2.60 · @2.25
2.62Expected goals
1.33Hereford xG
1.28Chester xG
59%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–010%
0–19%
2–18%
1–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: Hereford 1.3 – 1.3 Chester expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Chester to win✗
38%
2.60
2.25
Double chance
Either team to win✓
73%
1.36
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
59%
1.71
1.50
Draw no bet
Chester (draw no bet)✗
52%
1.91
–
Asian handicap
Chester +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.92
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
1.44
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
88%
1.14
–
First team to score
Hereford to score first
47%
2.12
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.33
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Hereford / FT Hereford✓
22%
4.56
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.45
–
Recent results
Hereford – last 2
LW
21 Feb
vs Scarborough Athletic
1–2
L
17 Feb
vs Darlington 1883
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Chester – last 1
W
21 Feb
@ Leamington
2–0
W
2.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hereford and Chester.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Hereford vs Chester?
On our numbers Hereford have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Chester 38%.
How many goals will there be in Hereford vs Chester?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hereford vs Chester?
Our predicted score is Hereford 1–1 Chester, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Hereford vs Chester?
Hereford vs Chester (National League North) kicks off on Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Edgar Street.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.