Prediction: Needham Market vs Banbury

Team pages: Needham Market · Banbury

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.98Total
Needham Market1.87
Banbury1.11
1X2
55% 24% 22%
Needham Market Draw Banbury
Markets
Over 2.5 goals 57% Both teams to score 55%
Most likely score
1-1 12%
Recent form · 10 last
Needham Market 6-3-1 (W-D-L)
WWLDWWWDDW
Banbury 2-3-5 (W-D-L)
DLWLDWLDLL
Head-to-head
Needham Market 0–3–3 Banbury (6 last)
  • Needham Market0-2Banbury
  • Banbury0-0Needham Market
  • Needham Market1-4Banbury
  • Banbury3-3Needham Market
  • Banbury1-1Needham Market
  • Banbury4-2Needham Market
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Needham Market 1533 · Banbury 1441
Needham MarketDrawBanbury
Our model54%25%21%
Market55%23%22%
Estimated total (ours) 2.98 goals · Bet365 line 2.75 · +0.2

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 59%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Needham Market (rating 1533 vs 1441).
  • H2H favours Banbury: 3-3-0.
  • Cards-heavy: 5.8 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Needham MarketBanbury
Goals for / against (FT)2.7 / 1.31.2 / 1.8
Goals for / against (HT)1.7 / 0.70.4 / 0.6
Half-time result (W/D/L)67/11/22%14/57/29%
Corners (HT / FT)2.3 / 4.42 / 4
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)2.7 / 0.43.1 / 0.4

Head-to-head (H2H) · Needham Market 0–3–3 Banbury

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DateHomeScoreAway
25/04/26
England Southern Premier League Central
Needham Market0-2Banbury
13/12/25
England Southern Premier League Central
Banbury0-0Needham Market
23/04/22
England Southern Premier League Central
Needham Market1-4Banbury
11/09/21
England Southern Premier League Central
Banbury3-3Needham Market
10/10/20
England Southern Premier League Central
Banbury1-1Needham Market
03/03/20
England Southern Premier League Central
Banbury4-2
HT 2-1
Needham Market

Standings · England Southern Premier League Central

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Real Bedford 181323 472341
2 Bromsgrove 161141 341837
3 Bury Town 181134 322736
4 Kettering 17944 311931
5 Peterborough Sports 17863 332630
6 Alvechurch 15852 291429
7 Anstey Nomads 16853 332429
8 Needham Market 16844 362428
9 Rushall Olympic 18918 332928
10 Halesowen 15735 242424
11 Stourbridge 16646 212322
12 Stratford Town 17575 242822
13 Racing Club Warwick 17557 242420
14 Redditch 15465 232318
15 Worcester City 14446 171816
16 Hitchin 16448 202416
17 Leiston 15438 263315
18 Bishop's Stortford 174211 193014
19 Banbury 17359 193114
20 Leamington 173410 243313
21 Leighton Town 151311 16356
22 Stamford 161213 5405

Common opponents 5 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentNeedham MarketBanbury
Leighton Town 1-1 D 1-0 W
Leamington 2-1 W 0-1 L
Bury Town 5-0 W 2-2 D
Stamford 4-0 W 3-2 W
Worcester City 2-0 W 0-3 L
Record vs common 4 W 1 D 0 L 2 W 1 D 2 L

Better against common opponents: Needham Market (4 of 5 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Needham Market

WWLDWWWDDW

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
07/11 Stourbridge
England Southern Premier League Central
1-0 4-1 56 W
31/10 Redditch
England Southern Premier League Central
– 3-3 –– D
27/10 Leighton Town
England Southern Premier League Central
0-1 1-1 92 D
20/10 Bishop's Stortford
England Southern Premier League Central
2-0 2-1 50 W
17/10 Leamington
England Southern Premier League Central
2-1 2-1 16 W
13/10 Bury Town
England Southern Premier League Central
3-0 5-0 102 W
10/10 Anstey Nomads
England Southern Premier League Central
1-1 1-1 22 D
03/10 Rushall Olympic
England Southern Premier League Central
1-3 3-5 05 L
29/09 Stamford
England Southern Premier League Central
4-0 4-0 52 W
12/09 Worcester City
England Southern Premier League Central
1-0 2-0 33 W

Banbury

DLWLDWLDLL

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
10/11 Stratford Town
England Southern Premier League Central
0-0 1-2 23 L
07/11 Leamington
England Southern Premier League Central
– 0-1 –– L
31/10 Bury Town
England Southern Premier League Central
– 2-2 –– D
27/10 Worcester City
England Southern Premier League Central
0-1 0-3 81 L
20/10 Leighton Town
England Southern Premier League Central
1-0 1-0 47 W
17/10 Bromsgrove
England Southern Premier League Central
0-0 1-1 53 D
13/10 Peterborough Sports
England Southern Premier League Central
1-2 2-4 66 L
10/10 Stamford
England Southern Premier League Central
– 3-2 –– W
29/09 Stratford Town
England Southern Premier League Central
1-1 2-3 02 L
22/09 Worcester City
England Southern Premier League Central
0-0 0-0 33 D

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Needham Market vs Banbury?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Needham Market win (55%). Probabilities: Needham Market 55%, draw 24%, Banbury 22%.

How many goals are expected in Needham Market vs Banbury?

The model expects 2.98 goals (Needham Market 1.87 · Banbury 1.11), with a 52% chance of over 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in Needham Market vs Banbury?

The model gives a 55% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.