Match

Coventry Sphinx vs Rugby Borough: result 2-3 and analysis

Non League Div One - Northern MidlandsNorthern Midlands - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Sphinx Drive, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry Sphinx
2-3
Rugby Borough

Full time

What was the result of Coventry Sphinx vs Rugby Borough?

Rugby Borough won 2-3 on December 26, 2025.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry Sphinx have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Rugby Borough have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Coventry Sphinx
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2025Mickleover Sports(away)1-1Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Dec 13, 2025Belper Town(away)0-1Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Nov 29, 2025Carlton Town(home)2-3Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Nov 22, 2025Long Eaton United(away)1-1Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Nov 15, 2025AFC Rushden & Diamonds(home)0-0Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Rugby Borough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2025Boldmere St. Michaels(home)1-2Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Dec 13, 2025Sutton Coldfield Town(home)1-3Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Dec 10, 2025Corby Town(away)1-1Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Dec 6, 2025Carlton Town(home)0-1Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Dec 6, 2025Carlton Town(away)0-1Non League Div One - Northern Midlands

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry Sphinx score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rugby Borough score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry Sphinx1.01.539/156/15
Rugby Borough0.91.329/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Coventry Sphinx sit 21st in Non League Div One - Northern Midlands (41 points from 42 matches) and Rugby Borough sit 16th (52 points from 42 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Rugby Borough42131316524952
21Coventry Sphinx4211823516941

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

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