Southend vs Woking: prediction and stats
National LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 9, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
The Footlab AI model makes Southend the favourite at 49%, against 23% for a draw and 28% for Woking. The most likely score is 1-1. If Southend wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,403 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Southend vs Woking?
Southend starts as the favourite with a 120-point Elo edge (1,964 vs 1,843).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Southend vs Woking
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Southend
4-3-3- 9H. Cardwell
- 14P. Omochere
- 27R. Colclough
- 19L. Chambers-Parillon
- 8D. Oldaker
- 4A. Hartigan
- 2V. Campbell
- 3Kyle James McAdam
- 6B. Goodliffe
- 20D. Cox
- 1J. Duncan
Woking
4-3-3- 32J. Marquis
- 9J. Kelly
- 10A. O'Brien
- 8Roy Syla
- 11M. Ward
- 23T. Akinola
- 6S. Ogie
- 4C. Okoli
- 5O. Odusina
- 21J. Putman
- 22W. Jääskeläinen
Computed on October 15, 2026 at 02:26 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Woking have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Boston United(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | AFC Fylde(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Eastleigh(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Barrow(home) | 2-4 | National League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Gateshead(away) | 6-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Leicester City U21(home) | 2-2 | National League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Harrogate Town(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Eastleigh(away) | 3-1 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Solihull Moors(home) | 2-4 | National League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Carlisle(away) | 5-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Southend wins, 6 draws, 0 Woking wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Woking 1-1 Southend | National League |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Southend 1-1 Woking | National League |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Woking 1-1 Southend | National League |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Southend 2-2 Woking | National League |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Woking 0-0 Southend | National League |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Southend 0-0 Woking | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Southend score 2.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Woking score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 68% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend | 2.4 | 1.3 | 2 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Woking | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southend sit 3rd in National League (27 points from 13 matches) and Woking sit 15th (15 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southend | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 27 |
| 15 | Woking | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Southend vs Woking?
- The Footlab AI model makes Southend the favourite at 49%, against 23% for a draw and 28% for Woking.
- Where and when is Southend vs Woking played?
- Southend vs Woking is played on March 9, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at Roots Hall, in the National League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 68% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.