Match

Lancaster City vs Bamber Bridge: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Giant Axe Stadium, Lancaster, Lancashire

Lancaster CityBamber Bridge

The Footlab model makes Lancaster City the favourite at 57%, against 23% for a draw and 19% for Bamber Bridge. 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 Lancaster City vs Bamber Bridge?

A very open match: only 85 Elo points separate Lancaster City (1,745) and Bamber Bridge (1,659).

Lancaster City win57 %
Draw23 %
Bamber Bridge win19 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lancaster City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Bamber Bridge have 2, 2 and 11.

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

Lancaster City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Quorn(home)2-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Redcar Athletic(away)1-3Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026Hyde United(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Rylands(home)1-0Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Ashton United(away)1-4Non League Premier - Northern
Bamber Bridge
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Leek Town(away)1-4Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Curzon Ashton(away)2-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026Ashton United(home)1-0Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Avro(home)1-6Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Cleethorpes Town(away)0-2Non League Premier - Northern

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lancaster City win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Bamber Bridge win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2026Bamber Bridge 1-1 Lancaster CityNon League Premier - Northern
Dec 26, 2025Lancaster City 1-3 Bamber BridgeNon League Premier - Northern
Apr 21, 2025Lancaster City 1-4 Bamber BridgeNon League Premier - Northern
Dec 26, 2024Bamber Bridge 2-3 Lancaster CityNon League Premier - Northern
Apr 1, 2024Lancaster City 3-2 Bamber BridgeNon League Premier - Northern
Dec 26, 2023Bamber Bridge 2-1 Lancaster CityNon League Premier - Northern

Last archived meeting: Bamber Bridge vs Lancaster City on Apr 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Lancaster City score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bamber Bridge score 0.9 and concede 2.6. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lancaster City1.51.5510/1510/15
Bamber Bridge0.92.618/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Lancaster City sit 18th in Non League Premier - Northern (4 points from 5 matches) and Bamber Bridge sit 20th (4 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Lancaster City51136114
20Bamber Bridge51135144

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 Lancaster City vs Bamber Bridge?
The Footlab model makes Lancaster City the favourite at 57%, against 23% for a draw and 19% for Bamber Bridge.
Where and when is Lancaster City vs Bamber Bridge played?
Lancaster City vs Bamber Bridge is played on December 26, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Giant Axe Stadium, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 55% 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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