Match

Royston Town vs Needham Market: result 1-1 and analysis

Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 9, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Garden Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire

Royston Town
1-1
Needham Market

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What was the result of Royston Town vs Needham Market?

Royston Town and Needham Market drew 1-1 on September 9, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 20′581821Royston Town
  • 84′579286Needham Market (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Royston Town have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Needham Market have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Royston Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 6, 2025Alvechurch(home)0-3Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 30, 2025Redbridge(away)2-1FA Cup
Aug 25, 2025Bishop's Stortford(away)0-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 23, 2025Banbury United(home)2-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 16, 2025Redditch United(away)2-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Needham Market
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 6, 2025Barwell(away)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 30, 2025Tilbury(home)4-2FA Cup
Aug 25, 2025Leiston(home)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 23, 2025Bromsgrove Sporting(away)3-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 16, 2025Worcester City(home)1-0Non League Premier - Southern Central

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Royston Town win, 1 draw, 4 Needham Market wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2024Needham Market 3-1 Royston TownNon League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 28, 2023Royston Town 0-2 Needham MarketNon League Premier - Southern Central
Jan 28, 2023Royston Town 1-0 Needham MarketNon League Premier - Southern Central
Sep 13, 2022Needham Market 5-0 Royston TownNon League Premier - Southern Central
Nov 27, 2018Needham Market 2-0 Royston TownFA Trophy
Nov 24, 2018Royston Town 1-1 Needham MarketFA Trophy

Last archived meeting: Needham Market vs Royston Town on Apr 6, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Royston Town score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Needham Market score 1.2 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Royston Town1.11.537/158/15
Needham Market1.21.557/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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8Needham Market15744322325

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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

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