Hitchin Town vs Kettering Town: result 1-1 and analysis
Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Top Field, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Full time
What was the result of Hitchin Town vs Kettering Town?
Hitchin Town and Kettering Town drew 1-1 on August 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 41′640146Kettering Town
- 86′?Hitchin Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hitchin Town have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Kettering Town have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Racing Club Warwick(away) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Redditch United(home) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Needham Market(home) | 1-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Rushall Olympic(away) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Luton(home) | 0-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Peterborough Sports(home) | 0-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Leamington(away) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Leighton Town(away) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Alvechurch(home) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Bedford Town(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Hitchin Town win, 1 draw, 3 Kettering Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Kettering Town 2-2 Hitchin Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Hitchin Town 0-3 Kettering Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Hitchin Town 0-1 Kettering Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Hitchin Town 0-1 Kettering Town | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Kettering Town 0-4 Hitchin Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
Last archived meeting: Kettering Town vs Hitchin Town on Apr 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hitchin Town score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kettering Town score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Town | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Kettering Town | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hitchin Town sit 20th in Non League Premier - Southern Central (7 points from 12 matches) and Kettering Town sit 8th (19 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Kettering Town | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 19 |
| 20 | Hitchin Town | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 7 |
A question about Hitchin Town vs Kettering Town?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 28, 2026Peterborough Sports2-1Anstey Nomads
- Aug 29, 2026Stamford0-3Rushall Olympic
- Aug 29, 2026Halesowen Town0-2Real Bedford
- Aug 29, 2026Alvechurch2-0Racing Club Warwick
- Aug 29, 2026Banbury United1-1Stourbridge
- Aug 29, 2026Bromsgrove Sporting3-0Bishop's Stortford
- Aug 29, 2026Leiston3-1Redditch United
- Aug 29, 2026Stratford Town1-2Needham Market