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National League Round 14 Saturday, 24 October 2026 FT
SouthendHomeWLDDL
2:2Half-time 1:1
FC Halifax TownAwayWWDLW
562222
Southend winDrawFC Halifax Town win
Kick-off
Sat 24 Oct
Expected goals
3.42
2.11 : 1.31
Favourite
56%
Southend
Over 2.5 goals
66%
model chance
Both teams to score
65%
model chance
Prices compared
1
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Southend vs FC Halifax Town odds comparison

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
1xBet1.614.004.281.412.521.462.50Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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Southend to win partner prices

1xBet pay the best Southend price at 1.61, 1xBet lead the draw at 4.00 and 1xBet have FC Halifax Town longest at 4.28.

Taking the best price on each outcome gives a payout of 90.5%, against the 94 to 96% a single bookmaker pays on this kind of match.

Goal market prices: over 2.5 pays 1.41 (1xBet) and under 2.5 2.52 (1xBet); both teams to score yes pays 1.46 (1xBet) and no 2.50 (1xBet).

Each row of the table is one bookmaker and the green cell is the top price in that column. A Bet button means a partner link that we count; rows without one are there for comparison.

56%

Our prediction

Southend to win
StrongExpected goals 2.11 : 1.31-10.5% against the best price
Double chanceSouthend or FC Halifax Town (no draw)
78% chance1.17
Goal lineOver 2.5 goals
66% chance1.41
BTTSBoth teams to score
65% chance1.46
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
86% chance1.17fair
ScorelineCorrect score 2-1
10% chance10.53fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time Southend, full-time Southend
36% chance2.79fair

Southend vs FC Halifax Town odds movement

Southend win1.61-0.08
Draw4.00-0.26
FC Halifax Town win4.28-0.47
Over 2.5 goals1.41-0.06
Under 2.5 goals2.52-0.18

Best price in the comparison at each refresh since the match was first priced on 1 Nov, 12:14 UTC. A shortening price means money has come for that outcome.

Southend vs FC Halifax Town prediction

Southend vs FC Halifax Town prediction and best bet

Southend vs FC Halifax Town prediction for the National League on Saturday, 24 October 2026: the model makes Southend a narrow favourite at 56%, with the draw at 22% and FC Halifax Town at 23%.

Southend are expected to score 2.11 and FC Halifax Town 1.31, so the total line is 3.42 goals; over 2.5 lands at 66% and BTTS at 65%.

Every figure on the page comes from one Poisson score grid fitted to those two expected goal numbers, which is why the markets never contradict each other.

Southend to win is the main selection, rated 56%. The best price in our comparison is 1.61 at 1xBet, which implies 62%, so the model sits 7 points below the market.

At that price the market already expects this result, so the selection is a probable outcome rather than value. The goal lines carry the better return on Southend vs FC Halifax Town.

For a safer line, southend or FC Halifax Town (no draw) covers 78% of outcomes at 1.17.

The draw sits at only 22%, so the 12 double chance and draw no bet keep more of the price than usual.

Southend average 2.0 goals scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 5, FC Halifax Town 2.6 and 1.6 across 5.

Southend vs FC Halifax Town over 2.5 goals, BTTS and correct score

Goal lines from the same grid: over 1.5 at 86%, over 2.5 at 66%, over 3.5 at 45%; under 2.5 is 34% and under 3.5 is 55%.

Over 2.5 goals is the goals selection at 66%; 1xBet pay 1.41.

Both teams to score is 65%: Southend find the net in 88% of simulated matches and FC Halifax Town in 73%. Southend keep a clean sheet 27% of the time and FC Halifax Town 12%.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 65%.

Three scorelines carry the most weight for Southend vs FC Halifax Town: 2-1 (9.5%), 1-1 (9%) and 2-0 (7.3%).

A correct score bet pays long because the probability spreads across dozens of results; the over and under lines above back the same match picture with far less variance.

In the half-time / full-time market half-time Southend, full-time Southend leads at 36%. A goal before the break is rated 79%, since 45% of the expected goals fall in the first half.

Every market rated for Southend vs FC Halifax Town

Result, double chance, goal lines, BTTS, scorelines and half-time markets for Southend vs FC Halifax Town, all from one grid; best price where priced, fair price where not, green bar for the top line in each group.

Match result

Southend to win56%1.61
Draw22%4.00
FC Halifax Town to win23%4.28
Southend, draw no bet71%fair 1.41
FC Halifax Town, draw no bet29%fair 3.46

Double chance

Southend or draw77%1.15
FC Halifax Town or draw44%2.07
Southend or FC Halifax Town (no draw)78%1.17

Goals

Over 0.5 goals97%fair 1.03
Over 1.5 goals86%fair 1.17
Over 2.5 goals66%1.41
Over 3.5 goals45%fair 2.24
Over 4.5 goals26%fair 3.86
Under 1.5 goals15%fair 6.90
Under 2.5 goals34%2.52
Under 3.5 goals55%fair 1.81

BTTS

Both teams to score65%1.46
Not both teams to score35%2.50

Halves

First-half goal79%fair 1.27
Over 1.5 first-half goals46%fair 2.20
Second-half goal85%fair 1.18

Team goals

Southend to score88%fair 1.14
FC Halifax Town to score73%fair 1.37
Southend clean sheet27%fair 3.70
FC Halifax Town clean sheet12%fair 8.26
Southend to win to nil25%fair 4.03
FC Halifax Town to win to nil11%fair 8.93

Odd or even

Odd number of goals50%fair 2.00
Even number of goals50%fair 2.00

Most likely scores

2-19.5%
1-19%
2-07.3%
1-06.9%
3-16.7%
2-26.2%

Half-time / full-time

Southend / Southend35.8%
Draw / Southend16.3%
FC Halifax Town / FC Halifax Town13.4%
Draw / Draw10.9%
Draw / FC Halifax Town8.1%

Questions about Southend vs FC Halifax Town

Who will win Southend vs FC Halifax Town?

The model gives Southend the best chance at 56%, with the draw at 22%. A chance above 50% means the win is more likely than the other two results combined.

Southend vs FC Halifax Town correct score: what does the model say?

2-1 is the most likely scoreline at 9.5%. The probability is spread across many results, so over 2.5 goals at 66% backs the same picture with less variance.

Southend vs FC Halifax Town both teams to score: yes or no?

The BTTS yes line is rated 65%. Southend find the net in 88% of simulated matches and FC Halifax Town in 73%.

When do Southend play FC Halifax Town?

Southend vs FC Halifax Town starts at 14:00 UTC on Saturday, 24 October 2026, shown in your local time once the page loads. The live score runs on the page and every tip is graded after the final whistle.

Our pick, Southend v FC Halifax TownSouthend to win, 56%
1.61Bet