Morpeth Town vs Witton Albion: prediction and stats
FA Trophy1st Round QualifyingKick-off on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Craik Park, Morpeth, Northumberland
The Footlab model makes Morpeth Town the favourite at 39%, against 25% for a draw and 36% for Witton Albion. 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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Morpeth Town vs Witton Albion?
A very open match: only 46 Elo points separate Morpeth Town (1,692) and Witton Albion (1,737).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morpeth Town have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Witton Albion have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Warrington Town(home) | 2-0 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Rushall Olympic(away) | 0-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Hednesford Town(away) | 0-4 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Whitby Town(home) | 3-0 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Lancaster City(away) | 0-3 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Sporting Khalsa(home) | 2-1 | Non League Div One - Northern West |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Bury(away) | 1-4 | Non League Div One - Northern West |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Congleton Town(home) | 3-2 | Non League Div One - Northern West |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Nantwich Town(away) | 4-0 | Non League Div One - Northern West |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Morpeth Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Witton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Morpeth Town 2-1 Witton Albion | FA Cup |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Witton Albion 3-2 Morpeth Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Morpeth Town 1-2 Witton Albion | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Morpeth Town 3-2 Witton Albion | Non League Premier - Northern |
Last archived meeting: Morpeth Town vs Witton Albion on Sep 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Morpeth Town score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Witton Albion score 2.1 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morpeth Town | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Witton Albion | 2.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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 Morpeth Town vs Witton Albion?
- The Footlab model makes Morpeth Town the favourite at 39%, against 25% for a draw and 36% for Witton Albion.
- Where and when is Morpeth Town vs Witton Albion played?
- Morpeth Town vs Witton Albion is played on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Craik Park, in the FA Trophy.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 58% 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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