Salisbury vs Sholing: the numbers, the form and our prediction
Our model makes Salisbury the pick at 48% for Salisbury vs Sholing. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
Match summary
Salisbury host Sholing on 7 November 2026. Salisbury are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 48%. This 1/128 finals fixture in FA Cup is listed as Salisbury - Sholing. Kick-off is 15:00 UTC.
Recent form and trajectory
Salisbury: they come in on a two-match winning sequence, following two wins and one draw before that. That is four wins, one draw and no defeats from the last five, worth 13 points. It leaves them unbeaten in five. Across those five they scored ten and conceded three, with two clean sheets. That gives them a form rating of 25.0 out of 100.
Sholing: they come in on the back of a win, following one win, two draws and one defeat before that. That is two wins, two draws and one defeat from the last five, worth 8 points. Across those five they scored ten and conceded seven, with one clean sheet. That gives them a form rating of 25.0 out of 100.
Side by side
| Statistic | Salisbury | Sholing |
|---|---|---|
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | WWDWW | WDLDW |
| Points from last 5 | 13 | 8 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 10 / 3 | 10 / 7 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 2 | 1 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 25.0 | 25.0 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 48% | 31% |
Key match insights
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 2.70, over 2.5 goals at 59% and both teams to score at 55%.
- First goal: Leans Salisbury's way at 53%.
The call
The model tilts to Salisbury at 48%, without enough room to treat it as a formality. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals.
This is a data-led read, not a certainty. The numbers are shown as they come out of the model so the basis for the call can be checked rather than assumed.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Salisbury or Sholing?
Salisbury, with an implied win probability of roughly 48%. The full split is 48% Salisbury, 21% the draw and 31% Sholing.
When and where is Salisbury vs Sholing being played?
7 November 2026, kick-off 15:00 UTC.
Have Salisbury and Sholing met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Salisbury and Sholing?
Salisbury have taken 13 points from their last five (WWDWW), Sholing 8 from theirs (WDLDW). Most recently Salisbury took a 2-1 win away at Tonbridge Angels and Sholing a 4-2 win at home to Malvern Town.
How many goals are expected in Salisbury vs Sholing?
The model's combined scoring line is 2.70 — 1.35 for Salisbury and 1.35 for Sholing. It rates over 2.5 goals at 59%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 55%, so its call is yes.