Match

Gateshead vs Wolves U21: prediction and stats

National League CupGroup StageKick-off on October 13, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

GatesheadWolves U21

The Footlab AI model makes Gateshead the favourite at 58%, against 21% for a draw and 21% for Wolves U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Gateshead vs Wolves U21?

On Elo ratings, Gateshead has 1,702 points and Wolves U21 1,627.

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Gateshead winDrawWolves U21 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Gateshead vs Wolves U21

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.

Gateshead

4-3-3
  1. 21M. Spellman
  2. 7J. Hiwula
  3. 29F. Issaka
  1. 4Josh Home
  2. 20F. John
  3. 25A. McCalmont
  1. 5A. Lankshear
  2. 6Jack Robinson
  3. 3D. Ferguson
  4. 2T. Lavery
  1. 12P. Jameson

Wolves U21

4-3-3
  1. 11Minkyu Ji
  2. 10T. Edozie
  3. 7E. González
  1. 9Dani Ángel
  2. 15F. Ashworth
  3. 6M. Bradbury
  1. 4A. White
  2. 2M. Dayman
  3. 5Wesley Okoduwa
  4. 14S. Lochhead
  1. 1J. Gracey

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 01:42 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gateshead have 1 win, 2 draws and 12 defeats; Wolves U21 have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Gateshead
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Worthing(home)1-2National League
Sep 29, 2026Altrincham(home)0-1National League
Sep 26, 2026Wealdstone(away)0-4National League
Sep 19, 2026Southend(home)1-6National League
Sep 16, 2026Kidderminster Harriers(away)0-1National League
Wolves U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 18, 2026Southampton U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 11, 2026Stoke City U21(away)0-4Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 8, 2026FC Halifax Town(away)0-3National League Cup
Sep 2, 2026Preston North End U21(away)1-0Premier League Cup
Aug 24, 2026Manchester City U21(away)0-4Premier League 2 Division One

How many goals should we expect?

Gateshead score 0.7 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves U21 score 0.8 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gateshead0.72.218/159/15
Wolves U210.82.125/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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 Gateshead vs Wolves U21?
The Footlab AI model makes Gateshead the favourite at 58%, against 21% for a draw and 21% for Wolves U21.
Where and when is Gateshead vs Wolves U21 played?
Gateshead vs Wolves U21 is played on October 13, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Gateshead International Stadium, in the National League Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 69% 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 54.8% 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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