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Oldham vs Accrington ST Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 10-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Oldham 1-0 Accrington ST
OldhamDrawAccrington ST
Over 2.5 goalsYes (54%)
Both teams to scoreYes (52%)
Oldham Athletic hosts Accrington Stanley in this League Two clash at Boundary Park on October 10, 2026. With the home side occupying the lower regions of the table, this match represents a critical opportunity for Oldham to solidify their season amidst a desperate hunt for points.
Team form
Oldham
Oldham's recent form indicates significant struggles, having lost four of their last five matches and earning just one draw during this period. In their most recent outing, they succumbed to a heavyweight 1-4 defeat by Salford City, a performance that highlighted their defensive vulnerabilities as they averaged 0.6 goals scored and 2.2 goals conceded over these matches. Coach Micky Mellon’s setup of 5-3-2 underscores a focus on defensive solidity, though it has yet to bear fruit in terms of results.
Accrington ST
Accrington Stanley's last five fixtures yielded only one win, with mixed performances across the board. Their latest match was a 1-2 defeat against Barnet, representing the fourth game in which they have conceded two or more goals. Accrington's attacking average is 1.6 goals, but their defensive weaknesses mirror those of Oldham, as they also see 2.2 goals let in per game. Coach J. Doolan's 4-4-1-1 formation has its own merits, although inconsistencies have prompted concern among supporters.
Head-to-head
In their last five encounters, Accrington has recorded three victories to Oldham's one, with one match ending in a draw. A notable match included a convincing 3-0 home victory for Oldham on May 2, 2026. Historically, these fixtures have favoured the away side more, suggesting Accrington may enter this match with an upper hand based on previous meetings.
Key factors
Several key factors come into play for this match. Firstly, Oldham's struggles at home combined with Accrington's inconsistent campaign warrants caution. Both teams average over two goals conceded per game, proposing an inherently open match. The effectiveness of key players such as Oldham's C. Kavanagh and Accrington's C. Caton in offensive positions will greatly impact the outcomes this match. Moreover, each team's adaptation to each other’s tactics could shape the narrative of the game significantly.
Prediction
With Oldham positioned at 21st, facing 16th placed Accrington, past trends indicate an opportunity for the home side, buoyed by playing at Boundary Park. Accrington's mixed form and defensive fragility lead to predictions favouring a narrow win for Oldham, while standing statistics suggest this match might see limited goals. Given the average goals expected for both teams and old tendencies, this contest presents itself as a tactical standoff that could culminate in few goals.
The most likely outcome for this fixture leans towards a home win for Oldham, based on their need for points and historical match context against Accrington.
Match info
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Oldham
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Accrington ST
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 3 |  Crewe | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 |  Cheltenham | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 |  Bristol Rovers | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 |  York | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 |  Walsall | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 8 |  Chesterfield | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 |  Grimsby | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 |  Gillingham | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 11 |  Rochdale | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 12 |  Tranmere | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 13 |  Swindon Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 14 |  Shrewsbury | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 15 |  Newport County | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 16 |  Accrington ST | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 17 |  Rotherham | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 19 |  Colchester | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 20 |  Exeter City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 21 |  Oldham | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 22 |  Northampton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
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