Match

Needham Market vs Leamington: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ecologic Stadium at Bloomfields, Needham Market, Suffolk

Needham MarketLeamington

The Footlab AI model makes Needham Market the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Leamington. The most likely score is 1-1. If Needham Market wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,857 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 20, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Needham Market vs Leamington?

Needham Market starts as the favourite with a 167-point Elo edge (1,851 vs 1,684).

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Needham Market winDrawLeamington win

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

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Probable lineup for Needham Market vs Leamington

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.

Needham Market

Not enough data to predict the Needham Market lineup.

Leamington

Not enough data to predict the Leamington lineup.

Computed on October 20, 2026 at 06:36 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Needham Market have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Leamington have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Needham Market
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Leamington(away)2-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 13, 2026Bury Town(away)5-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 10, 2026Anstey Nomads(home)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 3, 2026Rushall Olympic(away)3-5Non League Premier - Southern Central
Sep 29, 2026Stamford(home)4-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Leamington
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Needham Market(home)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 13, 2026Redditch United(home)2-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 10, 2026Stratford Town(away)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 3, 2026Hitchin Town(home)4-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Sep 29, 2026Bromsgrove Sporting(away)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Needham Market wins, 1 draw, 0 Leamington wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Leamington 1-2 Needham MarketNon League Premier - Southern Central
Feb 25, 2025Needham Market 1-1 LeamingtonNational League - North
Nov 26, 2024Leamington 0-1 Needham MarketNational League - North
Feb 24, 2024Leamington 0-1 Needham MarketNon League Premier - Southern Central
Dec 5, 2023Needham Market 2-1 LeamingtonNon League Premier - Southern Central

Last archived meeting: Leamington vs Needham Market on Oct 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Needham Market score 2.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Leamington score 1.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Needham Market2.11.457/1510/15
Leamington1.31.7210/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Needham Market sit 7th in Non League Premier - Southern Central (20 points from 12 matches) and Leamington sit 15th (10 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Needham Market12624261820
15Leamington12246162010

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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 Needham Market vs Leamington?
The Footlab AI model makes Needham Market the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Leamington.
Where and when is Needham Market vs Leamington played?
Needham Market vs Leamington is played on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Ecologic Stadium at Bloomfields, in the Non League Premier - Southern Central.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 60% 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 54.3% 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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