Porthmadog vs Gresford Athletic: prediction and stats
FAW ChampionshipNorth - 18Kick-off on December 19, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)The Traeth Stadium, Porthmadog, Gwynedd
The Footlab model makes Porthmadog the favourite at 67%, against 18% for a draw and 15% for Gresford Athletic. The most likely score is 2-1.
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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Porthmadog vs Gresford Athletic?
A very open match: only 19 Elo points separate Porthmadog (1,506) and Gresford Athletic (1,487).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Porthmadog have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Gresford Athletic have 4, 0 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Denbigh Town(away) | 3-2 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Buckley Town(away) | 1-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Rhyl(home) | 1-0 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Penrhyncoch(away) | 3-1 | FAW Championship |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Rhyl(home) | 1-2 | Welsh Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Bala Town(away) | 0-3 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Brickfield Rangers(home) | 0-5 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Caersws(away) | 0-1 | FAW Championship |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Newtown AFC(home) | 0-3 | FAW Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Guilsfield(away) | 0-4 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Porthmadog win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Gresford Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Porthmadog 0-1 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Gresford Athletic 2-3 Porthmadog | FAW Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Gresford Athletic 3-1 Porthmadog | FAW Championship |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Porthmadog 0-1 Gresford Athletic | FAW Championship |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Gresford Athletic 7-1 Porthmadog | FAW Championship |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Porthmadog 4-1 Gresford Athletic | Welsh Cup |
Last archived meeting: Porthmadog vs Gresford Athletic on Mar 2, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Porthmadog score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Gresford Athletic score 1.1 and concede 2.5. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porthmadog | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Gresford Athletic | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Porthmadog sit 2nd in FAW Championship (10 points from 4 matches) and Gresford Athletic sit 16th (0 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Porthmadog | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 16 | Gresford Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
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 Porthmadog vs Gresford Athletic?
- The Footlab model makes Porthmadog the favourite at 67%, against 18% for a draw and 15% for Gresford Athletic.
- Where and when is Porthmadog vs Gresford Athletic played?
- Porthmadog vs Gresford Athletic is played on December 19, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at The Traeth Stadium, in the FAW Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 71% 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.