Match

Cleethorpes Town vs Gainsborough Trinity: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The myenergi Stadium, Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Cleethorpes TownGainsborough Trinity

The Footlab model makes Cleethorpes Town the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 29% for Gainsborough Trinity. The most likely score is 1-1.

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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Cleethorpes Town vs Gainsborough Trinity?

A very open match: only 34 Elo points separate Cleethorpes Town (1,830) and Gainsborough Trinity (1,796).

Cleethorpes Town win43 %
Draw27 %
Gainsborough Trinity win29 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cleethorpes Town have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Gainsborough Trinity have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cleethorpes Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Ilkeston Town(away)3-0Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Alfreton Town(home)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026Warrington Town(away)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Quorn(away)5-0Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Bamber Bridge(home)2-0Non League Premier - Northern
Gainsborough Trinity
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Bury(home)0-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Stockton Town(home)4-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026United of Manchester(away)3-0Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Alfreton Town(away)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Workington(home)2-0Non League Premier - Northern

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Cleethorpes Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Gainsborough Trinity win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2026Gainsborough Trinity 2-0 Cleethorpes TownNon League Premier - Northern
Aug 25, 2025Cleethorpes Town 0-1 Gainsborough TrinityNon League Premier - Northern

Last archived meeting: Gainsborough Trinity vs Cleethorpes Town on Jan 1, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cleethorpes Town score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Gainsborough Trinity score 1.1 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cleethorpes Town1.50.776/156/15
Gainsborough Trinity1.11.347/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cleethorpes Town sit 1st in Non League Premier - Northern (13 points from 5 matches) and Gainsborough Trinity sit 8th (9 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Cleethorpes Town541013213
8Gainsborough Trinity53021049

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 Cleethorpes Town vs Gainsborough Trinity?
The Footlab model makes Cleethorpes Town the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 29% for Gainsborough Trinity.
Where and when is Cleethorpes Town vs Gainsborough Trinity played?
Cleethorpes Town vs Gainsborough Trinity is played on January 2, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The myenergi Stadium, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 50% 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.

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