Match

Peterborough Sports vs Hitchin Town: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lincoln Road, Peterborough

Peterborough SportsHitchin Town

The Footlab model makes Hitchin Town the favourite at 45%, against 25% for a draw and 30% for Peterborough Sports. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Peterborough Sports vs Hitchin Town?

Hitchin Town starts as the favourite with a 102-point Elo edge (1,795 vs 1,694).

Peterborough Sports win30 %
Draw25 %
Hitchin Town win45 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough Sports have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Hitchin Town have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Peterborough Sports
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Kettering Town(away)0-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 15, 2026Stourbridge(home)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 11, 2026Real Bedford(home)0-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 8, 2026Racing Club Warwick(away)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Jul 22, 2026Peterborough(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Hitchin Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Racing Club Warwick(away)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 15, 2026Redditch United(home)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 11, 2026Needham Market(home)1-3Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 8, 2026Rushall Olympic(away)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Jul 11, 2026Luton(home)0-5Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Peterborough Sports win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Hitchin Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2020Hitchin Town 0-4 Peterborough SportsFA Trophy
Sep 14, 2015Hitchin Town 4-2 Peterborough SportsFA Cup
Sep 12, 2015Peterborough Sports 1-1 Hitchin TownFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Hitchin Town vs Peterborough Sports on Dec 12, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Peterborough Sports score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Hitchin Town score 1.2 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterborough Sports0.82.136/157/15
Hitchin Town1.21.365/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Peterborough Sports sit 20th in Non League Premier - Southern Central (1 points from 3 matches) and Hitchin Town sit 18th (1 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Hitchin Town3012361
20Peterborough Sports3012251

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 Peterborough Sports vs Hitchin Town?
The Footlab model makes Hitchin Town the favourite at 45%, against 25% for a draw and 30% for Peterborough Sports.
Where and when is Peterborough Sports vs Hitchin Town played?
Peterborough Sports vs Hitchin Town is played on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Lincoln Road, in the Non League Premier - Southern Central.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 57% 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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