Match

Leek Town vs AFC Emley: result 1-2 and analysis

Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 18, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)F. Ball Community Stadium, Leek, Staffordshire

Leek Town
1-2
AFC Emley

Full time

What was the result of Leek Town vs AFC Emley?

AFC Emley won 1-2 on August 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 37′B. BottomleyLeek Town (o.g.)
  • 44′613491AFC Emley
  • 80′?AFC Emley

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Leek Town win at 53%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.

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

What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Leek Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Stockton Town(away)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026United of Manchester(away)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Whitby Town(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Jul 31, 2026Runcorn Linnets(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 14, 2026Macclesfield(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
AFC Emley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
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
Apr 25, 2026Newton Aycliffe(home)6-0Non League Div One - Northern East
Apr 18, 2026Pontefract Collieries(away)2-2Non League Div One - Northern East

How many goals should we expect?

Leek Town score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Emley score 1.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leek Town1.10.967/153/15
AFC Emley1.51.066/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Leek Town sit 15th in Non League Premier - Northern (14 points from 13 matches) and AFC Emley sit 18th (14 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Leek Town13355262614
18AFC Emley14356152614

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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

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