Johnstone Burgh vs Auchinleck Talbot: prediction and stats
Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on December 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Auchinleck Talbot the favourite at 42%, against 23% for a draw and 35% for Johnstone Burgh. The most likely score is 1-1. If Auchinleck Talbot wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,869 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 20, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Johnstone Burgh vs Auchinleck Talbot?
A very open match: only 92 Elo points separate Johnstone Burgh (1,547) and Auchinleck Talbot (1,639).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Johnstone Burgh vs Auchinleck Talbot
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.
Johnstone Burgh
Not enough data to predict the Johnstone Burgh lineup.
Auchinleck Talbot
4-3-3- 24K. McAvoy
- 9C. Boyd
- 10A. Nimmo
- 12L. Main
- 14R. Clark
- 8A. Sime
- 11L. Gillies
- 5A. Wilson
- 23N. McPherson
- 3S. Schoneville
- 1W. Muir
Computed on October 20, 2026 at 07:53 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Johnstone Burgh have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Auchinleck Talbot have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Gretna 2008(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Newton Stewart(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Renfrew(home) | 3-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Largs Thistle(away) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Troon FC(away) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Cumnock Juniors(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Cumnock Juniors(home) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Kilwinning Rangers(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Largs Thistle(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
How many goals should we expect?
Johnstone Burgh score 2.0 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Auchinleck Talbot score 2.8 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstone Burgh | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Auchinleck Talbot | 2.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Johnstone Burgh sit 14th in Football League - Lowland League (19 points from 11 matches) and Auchinleck Talbot sit 9th (22 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Auchinleck Talbot | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 12 | 22 |
| 14 | Johnstone Burgh | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 19 |
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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 Johnstone Burgh vs Auchinleck Talbot?
- The Footlab AI model makes Auchinleck Talbot the favourite at 42%, against 23% for a draw and 35% for Johnstone Burgh.
- Where and when is Johnstone Burgh vs Auchinleck Talbot played?
- Johnstone Burgh vs Auchinleck Talbot is played on December 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC), in the Football League - Lowland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 71% 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 54.3% 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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