Eastbourne Borough vs St Albans City: prediction and stats
Non League Premier - IsthmianRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 17, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)ReachTV Stadium, Eastbourne, East Sussex
The Footlab model makes St Albans City the favourite at 38%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Eastbourne Borough. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Eastbourne Borough vs St Albans City?
A very open match: only 45 Elo points separate Eastbourne Borough (1,749) and St Albans City (1,794).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Eastbourne Borough have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; St Albans City have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Cray Wanderers(away) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Brentwood Town(home) | 3-2 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Three Bridges(home) | 3-2 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Aveley(away) | 2-2 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Tonbridge Angels(away) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ramsgate(away) | 0-4 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Lewes(home) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Enfield Town(away) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Chatham Town(home) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Isthmian |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Hemel Hempstead Town(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Eastbourne Borough win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 St Albans City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | St Albans City 0-1 Eastbourne Borough | National League - South |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Eastbourne Borough 1-0 St Albans City | National League - South |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Eastbourne Borough 1-2 St Albans City | National League - South |
| Oct 7, 2023 | St Albans City 2-3 Eastbourne Borough | National League - South |
| Mar 11, 2023 | St Albans City 2-3 Eastbourne Borough | National League - South |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Eastbourne Borough 1-0 St Albans City | National League - South |
Last archived meeting: St Albans City vs Eastbourne Borough on Apr 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Eastbourne Borough score 1.6 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; St Albans City score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne Borough | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| St Albans City | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Eastbourne Borough sit 7th in Non League Premier - Isthmian (7 points from 4 matches) and St Albans City sit 13th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Eastbourne Borough | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| 13 | St Albans City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
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 Eastbourne Borough vs St Albans City?
- The Footlab model makes St Albans City the favourite at 38%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Eastbourne Borough.
- Where and when is Eastbourne Borough vs St Albans City played?
- Eastbourne Borough vs St Albans City is played on April 17, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at ReachTV Stadium, in the Non League Premier - Isthmian.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 63% 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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