Needham Market vs Hitchin Town: result 2-0 and analysis
Non League Premier - Southern CentralSouthern Central - 3Kick-off on August 15, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ecologic Stadium at Bloomfields, Needham Market, Suffolk
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What was the result of Needham Market vs Hitchin Town?
Needham Market won 2-0 on August 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 24′?Needham Market
- 37′R. HarrisNeedham Market
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Needham Market have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Hitchin Town have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Halesowen Town(home) | 0-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Stratford Town(away) | 1-6 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Barwell(away) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Hednesford Town(away) | 0-4 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Basford United(home) | 3-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Long Eaton United(away) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Alvechurch(home) | 2-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Ilkeston Town(home) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Kings Langley(away) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Needham Market win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Hitchin Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 | Needham Market 3-0 Hitchin Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Hitchin Town 1-0 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Hitchin Town 3-0 Needham Market | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Needham Market vs Hitchin Town on Jan 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Needham Market score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hitchin Town score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Market | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Hitchin Town | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Needham Market sit 14th in Non League Premier - Southern Central (3 points from 3 matches) and Hitchin Town sit 18th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Needham Market | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 18 | Hitchin Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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
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