AFC Emley vs Cleethorpes Town: prediction and stats
Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Welfare Ground, Emley, West Yorkshire
The Footlab AI model makes Cleethorpes Town the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for AFC Emley. The most likely score is 1-1. If Cleethorpes Town wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 2,921 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 21, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win AFC Emley vs Cleethorpes Town?
Cleethorpes Town starts as the favourite with a 177-point Elo edge (1,932 vs 1,754).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for AFC Emley vs Cleethorpes Town
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
AFC Emley
Not enough data to predict the AFC Emley lineup.
Cleethorpes Town
Not enough data to predict the Cleethorpes Town lineup.
Computed on October 21, 2026 at 04:31 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AFC Emley have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Cleethorpes Town have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Stockton Town(away) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 13, 2026 | United of Manchester(away) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Gainsborough Trinity(home) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Rylands(away) | 1-4 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Workington(home) | 1-3 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Guiseley AFC(away) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Rylands(home) | 3-0 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Hyde United(home) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Workington(away) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Lancaster City(home) | 5-1 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 AFC Emley wins, 0 draws, 2 Cleethorpes Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2024 | Cleethorpes Town 2-0 AFC Emley | Non League Div One - Northern East |
| Oct 29, 2024 | AFC Emley 0-3 Cleethorpes Town | Non League Div One - Northern East |
Last archived meeting: Cleethorpes Town vs AFC Emley on Dec 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
AFC Emley score 1.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cleethorpes Town score 2.3 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Emley | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Cleethorpes Town | 2.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AFC Emley sit 18th in Non League Premier - Northern (14 points from 14 matches) and Cleethorpes Town sit 2nd (30 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cleethorpes Town | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 30 |
| 18 | AFC Emley | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 14 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for AFC Emley vs Cleethorpes Town?
- The Footlab AI model makes Cleethorpes Town the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for AFC Emley.
- Where and when is AFC Emley vs Cleethorpes Town played?
- AFC Emley vs Cleethorpes Town is played on December 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Welfare Ground, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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