Gresford Athletic vs Ruthin Town: prediction and stats
FAW ChampionshipNorth - 13Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Rock, Rhosymedre
The Footlab model makes Ruthin Town the favourite at 39%, against 23% for a draw and 38% 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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Gresford Athletic vs Ruthin Town?
A very open match: only 10 Elo points separate Gresford Athletic (1,487) and Ruthin Town (1,497).
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; Ruthin Town have 4, 1 and 10.
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 22, 2026 | Guilsfield(away) | 2-2 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Denbigh Town(home) | 2-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Bala Town(away) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Holyhead Hotspur(home) | 1-2 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Newtown AFC(home) | 2-3 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gresford Athletic win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Ruthin Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Ruthin Town 2-1 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Gresford Athletic 2-1 Ruthin Town | FAW Championship |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Gresford Athletic 1-0 Ruthin Town | FAW Championship |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Ruthin Town 4-0 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Gresford Athletic 1-2 Ruthin Town | FAW Championship |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Ruthin Town 1-1 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ruthin Town vs Gresford Athletic on Mar 20, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Gresford Athletic score 1.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ruthin Town score 1.3 and concede 2.0. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% 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 |
| Ruthin Town | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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 Ruthin Town sit 9th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ruthin Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 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 Ruthin Town?
- The Footlab model makes Ruthin Town the favourite at 39%, against 23% for a draw and 38% for Gresford Athletic.
- Where and when is Gresford Athletic vs Ruthin Town played?
- Gresford Athletic vs Ruthin Town is played on October 31, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at The Rock, in the FAW Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 70% 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.