Match

Kettering Town vs Bury Town: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Latimer Park, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Kettering TownBury Town

The Footlab AI model makes Kettering Town the favourite at 51%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for Bury Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Kettering Town wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 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 Kettering Town vs Bury Town?

On Elo ratings, Kettering Town has 1,889 points and Bury Town 1,859.

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Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Kettering Town vs Bury Town

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.

Kettering Town

Not enough data to predict the Kettering Town lineup.

Bury Town

Not enough data to predict the Bury Town lineup.

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 02:09 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kettering Town have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Bury Town have 10, 1 and 4.

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

Kettering Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Bromsgrove Sporting(away)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 10, 2026Halesowen Town(home)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 3, 2026Worcester City(home)1-3FA Cup
Sep 29, 2026Anstey Nomads(home)4-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Sep 26, 2026Matlock Town(away)4-0FA Trophy
Bury Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Needham Market(home)0-5Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 10, 2026Alvechurch(away)1-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 6, 2026Spalding United(away)0-4FA Cup
Oct 3, 2026Spalding United(home)1-1FA Cup
Sep 29, 2026Bishop's Stortford(away)2-1Non League Premier - Southern Central

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Kettering Town win, 1 draw, 0 Bury Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2026Bury Town 0-1 Kettering TownNon League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 13, 2025Kettering Town 3-3 Bury TownNon League Premier - Southern Central

Last archived meeting: Bury Town vs Kettering Town on Apr 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kettering Town score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bury Town score 1.9 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kettering Town1.91.069/158/15
Bury Town1.91.848/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kettering Town sit 6th in Non League Premier - Southern Central (19 points from 10 matches) and Bury Town sit 2nd (27 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Bury Town1090119827
6Kettering Town1054117719

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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 Kettering Town vs Bury Town?
The Footlab AI model makes Kettering Town the favourite at 51%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for Bury Town.
Where and when is Kettering Town vs Bury Town played?
Kettering Town vs Bury Town is played on December 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Latimer Park, in the Non League Premier - Southern Central.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 57% 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 54.8% 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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