Needham Market vs Stratford Town: result 1-0 and analysis
Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ecologic Stadium at Bloomfields, Needham Market, Suffolk
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What was the result of Needham Market vs Stratford Town?
Needham Market won 1-0 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 60′575289Needham Market
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Needham Market have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Stratford Town have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Leiston(away) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Harborough Town(home) | 1-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Banbury United(away) | 0-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Quorn(home) | 0-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Alvechurch(home) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | Redditch United(home) | 1-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Alvechurch(home) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 13, 2025 | St Ives Town(home) | 6-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Bromsgrove Sporting(away) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Bury Town(away) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Needham Market win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Stratford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | Stratford Town 2-2 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Needham Market 1-0 Stratford Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Stratford Town 6-1 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Needham Market 0-1 Stratford Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Stratford Town 4-2 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
Last archived meeting: Stratford Town vs Needham Market on Nov 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Needham Market score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stratford Town score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham Market | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Stratford Town | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 Stratford Town sit 16th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Needham Market | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 16 | Stratford Town | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 17, 2026AFC Sudbury1-3Harborough Town
- Jan 17, 2026Bury Town1-1Bromsgrove Sporting
- Jan 17, 2026Halesowen Town2-1Royston Town
- Jan 17, 2026Barwell0-2Real Bedford
- Jan 17, 2026Leiston0-0Stourbridge
- Jan 17, 2026Redditch United0-0Bishop's Stortford
- Jan 17, 2026Quorn3-4Spalding United
- Jan 17, 2026Worcester City0-1Stamford