Redditch United vs Needham Market: prediction and stats
Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Valley Stadium, Redditch, Worcestershire
The Footlab model makes Redditch United the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Needham Market. 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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Redditch United vs Needham Market?
A very open match: only 33 Elo points separate Redditch United (1,801) and Needham Market (1,768).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Redditch United have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Needham Market have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Bromsgrove Sporting(home) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Hitchin Town(away) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Stratford Town(away) | 0-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Leighton Town(home) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Coventry United(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Halesowen Town(home) | 0-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Alvechurch(away) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Hitchin Town(away) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bromsgrove Sporting(home) | 1-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Banbury United(home) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Redditch United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Needham Market win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Redditch United 2-1 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Needham Market 2-1 Redditch United | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Redditch United 3-0 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Needham Market 3-0 Redditch United | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Needham Market 1-0 Redditch United | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Redditch United 3-1 Needham Market | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
Last archived meeting: Redditch United vs Needham Market on Mar 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Redditch United score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Needham Market score 1.4 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redditch United | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Needham Market | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Redditch United sit 12th in Non League Premier - Southern Central (3 points from 3 matches) and Needham Market sit 14th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Redditch United | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Needham Market | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
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 Redditch United vs Needham Market?
- The Footlab model makes Redditch United the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Needham Market.
- Where and when is Redditch United vs Needham Market played?
- Redditch United vs Needham Market is played on October 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Valley Stadium, in the Non League Premier - Southern Central.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 53% 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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