Gresford Athletic vs Holyhead Hotspur: prediction and stats
FAW ChampionshipNorth - 24Kick-off on February 20, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Rock, Rhosymedre
The Footlab model makes Holyhead Hotspur the favourite at 42%, against 24% for a draw and 34% for Gresford Athletic. 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 Gresford Athletic vs Holyhead Hotspur?
A very open match: only 41 Elo points separate Gresford Athletic (1,489) and Holyhead Hotspur (1,530).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gresford Athletic have 4 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats; Holyhead Hotspur have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Bala Town(away) | 0-3 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Brickfield Rangers(home) | 0-5 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Caersws(away) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Newtown AFC(home) | 0-3 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Guilsfield(away) | 0-4 | FAW Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Bangor 1876(home) | 2-3 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Mold Alexandra(away) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Brickfield Rangers(home) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Ruthin Town(away) | 2-1 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Buckley Town(home) | 5-1 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gresford Athletic win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Holyhead Hotspur win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Gresford Athletic 1-0 Holyhead Hotspur | FAW Championship |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Holyhead Hotspur 3-0 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Holyhead Hotspur 0-2 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Gresford Athletic 1-3 Holyhead Hotspur | FAW Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Gresford Athletic 0-0 Holyhead Hotspur | FAW Championship |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Holyhead Hotspur 5-0 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
Last archived meeting: Gresford Athletic vs Holyhead Hotspur on Mar 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Gresford Athletic score 1.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Holyhead Hotspur score 1.5 and concede 1.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gresford Athletic | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
| Holyhead Hotspur | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gresford Athletic sit 16th in FAW Championship (0 points from 4 matches) and Holyhead Hotspur sit 13th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Holyhead Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 16 | Gresford Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
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 Gresford Athletic vs Holyhead Hotspur?
- The Footlab model makes Holyhead Hotspur the favourite at 42%, against 24% for a draw and 34% for Gresford Athletic.
- Where and when is Gresford Athletic vs Holyhead Hotspur played?
- Gresford Athletic vs Holyhead Hotspur is played on February 20, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at The Rock, in the FAW Championship.
- 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.