Buckley Town vs Guilsfield: prediction and stats
FAW ChampionshipNorth - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Globe Way Stadium, Buckley / Bwcle, Flintshire
The Footlab model makes Guilsfield the favourite at 57%, against 21% for a draw and 22% for Buckley Town. The most likely score is 1-2.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Buckley Town vs Guilsfield?
Guilsfield starts as the favourite with a 181-point Elo edge (1,651 vs 1,470).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Buckley Town have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Guilsfield have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Mold Alexandra(away) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Porthmadog(home) | 1-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Llanuwchllyn(away) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Denbigh Town(home) | 2-4 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Holyhead Hotspur(away) | 1-5 | FAW Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ruthin Town(home) | 2-2 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Newtown AFC(away) | 1-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Mold Alexandra(home) | 3-2 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Rhyl(away) | 1-1 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Gresford Athletic(home) | 4-0 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Buckley Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Guilsfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Guilsfield 1-0 Buckley Town | FAW Championship |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Buckley Town 1-2 Guilsfield | FAW Championship |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Guilsfield 1-0 Buckley Town | FAW Championship |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Buckley Town 1-1 Guilsfield | FAW Championship |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Buckley Town 0-1 Guilsfield | FAW Championship |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Guilsfield 0-1 Buckley Town | FAW Championship |
Last archived meeting: Guilsfield vs Buckley Town on Jan 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Buckley Town score 0.8 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Guilsfield score 1.6 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Town | 0.8 | 2.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Guilsfield | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Buckley Town sit 14th in FAW Championship (1 points from 4 matches) and Guilsfield sit 7th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Guilsfield | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | Buckley Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Buckley Town vs Guilsfield?
- The Footlab model makes Guilsfield the favourite at 57%, against 21% for a draw and 22% for Buckley Town.
- Where and when is Buckley Town vs Guilsfield played?
- Buckley Town vs Guilsfield is played on August 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at Globe Way Stadium, in the FAW Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 69% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.