Match

Ilkeston Town vs AFC Emley: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 21Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)New Manor Ground, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Ilkeston TownAFC Emley

The Footlab model makes Ilkeston Town the favourite at 41%, against 28% for a draw and 31% for AFC Emley. 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 Ilkeston Town vs AFC Emley?

A very open match: only 7 Elo points separate Ilkeston Town (1,727) and AFC Emley (1,720).

Ilkeston Town win41 %
Draw28 %
AFC Emley win31 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ilkeston Town have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; AFC Emley have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Ilkeston Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Cleethorpes Town(home)0-3Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Warrington Town(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026Whitby Town(away)0-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026AFC Emley(away)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Stockton Town(home)1-0Non League Premier - Northern
AFC Emley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Ashton United(home)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Leek Town(away)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 14, 2026Curzon Ashton(home)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Ilkeston Town(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Hyde United(away)0-0Non League Premier - Northern

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Ilkeston Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 AFC Emley win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2026AFC Emley 1-2 Ilkeston TownNon League Premier - Northern

Last archived meeting: AFC Emley vs Ilkeston Town on Aug 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ilkeston Town score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Emley score 1.4 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ilkeston Town1.31.247/157/15
AFC Emley1.41.148/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ilkeston Town sit 13th in Non League Premier - Northern (6 points from 5 matches) and AFC Emley sit 9th (8 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9AFC Emley5221658
13Ilkeston Town5203486

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 Ilkeston Town vs AFC Emley?
The Footlab model makes Ilkeston Town the favourite at 41%, against 28% for a draw and 31% for AFC Emley.
Where and when is Ilkeston Town vs AFC Emley played?
Ilkeston Town vs AFC Emley is played on November 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at New Manor Ground, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 49% 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.

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