Where and when is Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports played?

Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports is played on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at South Kesteven Stadium, in the FA Trophy.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 61% 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.

Match

Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports: prediction and stats

FA Trophy1st Round QualifyingKick-off on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)South Kesteven Stadium, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Grantham Town

Mickleover Sports

The Footlab model makes Mickleover Sports the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 32% for Grantham Town. 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 Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports?

Mickleover Sports starts as the favourite with a 192-point Elo edge (1,627 vs 1,435).

Grantham Town win32 %

Draw25 %

Mickleover Sports win44 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grantham Town have 1 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Mickleover Sports have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Grantham Town
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 2, 2025	Newark Town(home)	1-2	FA Cup
Jul 8, 2025	Lincoln United(home)	2-0	Friendlies Clubs
Apr 26, 2025	Bedworth United(home)	1-6	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Apr 21, 2025	Long Eaton United(away)	0-4	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Apr 19, 2025	Darlaston Town(home)	1-2	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands

Mickleover Sports
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Jul 28, 2026	Worksop Town(away)	0-1	Friendlies Clubs
Apr 25, 2026	Bedworth United(away)	2-2	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Apr 18, 2026	Belper Town(home)	1-2	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Apr 11, 2026	Long Eaton United(away)	2-4	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands
Apr 6, 2026	Rugby Town(home)	4-1	Non League Div One - Northern Midlands

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Grantham Town win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Mickleover Sports win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Dec 4, 2021	Mickleover Sports 2-2 Grantham Town	Non League Premier - Northern
Oct 30, 2021	Mickleover Sports 0-1 Grantham Town	FA Trophy
Sep 7, 2021	Grantham Town 1-1 Mickleover Sports	Non League Premier - Northern
Oct 24, 2020	Mickleover Sports 3-0 Grantham Town	Non League Premier - Northern
Jan 18, 2020	Mickleover Sports 4-1 Grantham Town	Non League Premier - Northern
Sep 10, 2019	Grantham Town 1-1 Mickleover Sports	Non League Premier - Northern

Last archived meeting: Mickleover Sports vs Grantham Town on Dec 4, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Grantham Town score 0.9 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Mickleover Sports score 1.5 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Grantham Town	0.9	2.5	2	9/15	11/15
Mickleover Sports	1.5	1.7	1	10/15	9/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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 Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports?: The Footlab model makes Mickleover Sports the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 32% for Grantham Town.
Where and when is Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports played?: Grantham Town vs Mickleover Sports is played on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at South Kesteven Stadium, in the FA Trophy.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 61% 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.