Scarborough Athletic vs Merthyr Town: result 0-0 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 9Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Flamingo Land Stadium, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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What was the result of Scarborough Athletic vs Merthyr Town?
Scarborough Athletic and Merthyr Town drew 0-0 on September 12, 2026.
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Scarborough Athletic win at 46%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scarborough Athletic have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Merthyr Town have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Macclesfield(away) | 0-0 | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2026 | AFC Telford United(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2026 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 1-3 | National League - North |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Southport(home) | 5-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Chorley(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Chester(away) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Macclesfield(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Buxton(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Chorley(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 22, 2026 | South Shields(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Scarborough Athletic wins, 0 draws, 0 Merthyr Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Scarborough Athletic 2-1 Merthyr Town | National League - North |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Merthyr Town 1-3 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Scarborough Athletic vs Merthyr Town on Apr 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Scarborough Athletic score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Merthyr Town score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Athletic | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Merthyr Town | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Scarborough Athletic sit 21st in National League - North (15 points from 14 matches) and Merthyr Town sit 19th (16 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Merthyr Town | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 16 |
| 21 | Scarborough Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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