Ilkeston Town vs Workington: prediction and stats
Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)New Manor Ground, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
The Footlab AI model makes Workington the favourite at 50%, against 24% for a draw and 26% for Ilkeston Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Workington wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,475 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Ilkeston Town vs Workington?
Workington starts as the favourite with a 106-point Elo edge (1,791 vs 1,684).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Ilkeston Town vs Workington
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Ilkeston Town
4-3-3- OO. Brown-Hill
- ZZ. Goodson
- JJ. Watts
- JJack Thomas
- JJ. Reid
- BBilly Bennett
- JJ. Maguire
- KK. Fenton
- AA. Troke
- RRyan Wilson
- RR. Durrant
Workington
Not enough data to predict the Workington lineup.
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:06 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ilkeston Town have 1 win, 1 draw and 13 defeats; Workington have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Gainsborough Trinity(away) | 1-3 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Redcar Athletic(home) | 0-5 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Guiseley AFC(home) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Lancaster City(away) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Rylands(home) | 0-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Whitby Town(home) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Quorn(away) | 0-3 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Warrington Town(away) | 2-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Cleethorpes Town(home) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 29, 2026 | AFC Emley(away) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ilkeston Town wins, 0 draws, 4 Workington wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Workington 3-1 Ilkeston Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Workington 1-0 Ilkeston Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Ilkeston Town 3-2 Workington | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Ilkeston Town 1-0 Workington | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Workington 2-1 Ilkeston Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Workington 4-1 Ilkeston Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
Last archived meeting: Workington vs Ilkeston Town on Sep 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Ilkeston Town score 0.6 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Workington score 2.1 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkeston Town | 0.6 | 2.7 | 0 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Workington | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ilkeston Town sit 22nd in Non League Premier - Northern (7 points from 14 matches) and Workington sit 9th (21 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Workington | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
| 22 | Ilkeston Town | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 34 | 7 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Ilkeston Town vs Workington?
- The Footlab AI model makes Workington the favourite at 50%, against 24% for a draw and 26% for Ilkeston Town.
- Where and when is Ilkeston Town vs Workington played?
- Ilkeston Town vs Workington is played on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at New Manor Ground, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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