Halifax Town vs Gateshead predictions, Feb 17, 2026

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Halifax

Gateshead

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As FC Halifax Town prepares to host Gateshead on February 17, 2026, both teams bring contrasting recent form into the match. FC Halifax Town has managed to secure victories in 2 of their last 5 encounters, showcasing a moderate level of resilience and tactical organization on the pitch. Their home advantage could play a crucial role, as playing at The Shay often enhances their performance metrics.

In stark contrast, Gateshead finds themselves in a challenging position, having struggled to clinch a win in their last 5 matches. This lack of form may indicate underlying tactical inefficiencies, which could hinder their ability to compete effectively away from home.

The bookmakers have set the odds at 1.66 for a Halifax win and 4.62 for an away victory, reflecting the perceived disparity in team performances. Our model predicts a 48.3% probability of a home victory, a 20.6% chance for a draw, and a 23.3% likelihood of an away win.

While Halifax enters the match with a more favorable outlook, the unpredictable nature of football leaves room for surprises. A balanced contest is anticipated, with both teams looking to capitalize on their respective strengths.

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Halifax
55.5%
Draw
24.1%
Gateshead
20.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of English National League Gateshead: 0.09%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.65 3.8 4.55
MarathonBet 1.63 3.75 4.57
Pinnacle 1.66 3.89 4.62
Best for US Customers 1.68 3.8 4.33

Latest Results

07.02.26 Aldershot Town – FC Halifax Town – 3:2
31.01.26 FC Halifax Town – Kidderminster Harriers – 1:2 penalties
27.01.26 Tamworth – FC Halifax Town – 1:0
24.01.26 Eastleigh FC – FC Halifax Town – 2:3
21.01.26 FC Halifax Town – Morecambe – 1:0
10.02.26 Boston United – Gateshead – 1:0
20.01.26 Hartlepool United – Gateshead – 2:1
17.01.26 Gateshead – Rochdale AFC – 0:2
03.01.26 Tamworth – Gateshead – 3:1
30.12.25 Scunthorpe United – Gateshead – 2:0

Facts

  • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ National League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 24 in the zone Relegation).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Halifax won 3.
  • Halifax has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Gateshead has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Halifax may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Gateshead has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Halifax is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Halifax won 8 matches, drew 12 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 32:19. (average 1.6:1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Halifax won 3 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 13:9. (average 1.3:0.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.09.25 Gateshead – FC Halifax Town – 1:2
    14.01.25 Gateshead – FC Halifax Town – 1:3
    20.08.24 FC Halifax Town – Gateshead – 1:1
    16.12.23 Gateshead – FC Halifax Town – 0:2
    28.08.23 FC Halifax Town – Gateshead – 0:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Rochdale 28 23 1 4 54:18 36 70
    2 York City 30 20 8 2 78:29 49 68
    3 Carlisle 31 19 5 7 55:37 18 62
    4 Scunthorpe 29 17 8 4 52:33 19 59
    5 Forest Green 31 16 10 5 53:33 20 58
    6 Boreham Wood 29 17 5 7 55:34 21 56
    7 FC Halifax 30 14 5 11 47:42 5 47
    8 Southend 28 13 7 8 44:26 18 46
    9 Hartlepool 31 11 12 8 33:30 3 45
    10 Solihull Moors 31 11 8 12 52:47 5 41
    11 Woking 29 10 8 11 40:33 7 38
    12 Tamworth 30 10 7 13 36:50 -14 37
    13 Wealdstone 29 9 9 11 36:44 -8 36
    14 Boston Utd 32 9 9 14 37:46 -9 36
    15 Eastleigh 31 9 8 14 39:51 -12 35
    16 Yeovil 28 10 4 14 28:36 -8 34
    17 Altrincham 32 10 4 18 36:48 -12 34
    18 Aldershot 29 9 5 15 52:57 -5 32
    19 Brackley Town 28 8 8 12 24:35 -11 32
    20 Sutton 29 6 10 13 38:49 -11 28
    21 Braintree 30 7 7 16 21:44 -23 28
    22 Truro 30 6 6 18 29:53 -24 24
    23 Morecambe 31 5 8 18 37:65 -28 23
    24 Gateshead 28 5 4 19 30:66 -36 19

    English National League Outrights

    1. Rochdale: 1.55 (54.98%)

    2. York City: 2.42 (35.28%)

    3. Scunthorpe: 29.83 (2.86%)

    4. Carlisle: 44.33 (1.92%)

    5. Boreham Wood: 65.33 (1.31%)

    6. Forest Green: 77 (1.11%)

    7. Southend: 142 (0.6%)

    8. Halifax: 280.2 (0.3%)

    9. Hartlepool: 480.2 (0.18%)

    10. Solihull Moors: 580.2 (0.15%)

    11. Wealdstone: 680.2 (0.13%)

    12. Tamworth: 680.2 (0.13%)

    13. Eastleigh: 880.2 (0.1%)

    14. Woking: 880.2 (0.1%)

    15. Yeovil: 980.2 (0.09%)

    16. Brackley: 980.2 (0.09%)

    17. Morecambe: 980.2 (0.09%)

    18. Altrincham: 980.2 (0.09%)

    19. Boston United: 980.2 (0.09%)

    20. Truro: 980.2 (0.09%)

    21. Gateshead: 980.2 (0.09%)

    22. Aldershot: 980.2 (0.09%)

    23. Braintree: 980.2 (0.09%)

    24. Sutton: 980.2 (0.09%)

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