Where and when is Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea played?

Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea is played on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Capershotts, in the FA Trophy.

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.

Match

Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea: prediction and stats

FA Trophy1st Round QualifyingKick-off on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Capershotts, Waltham Abbey, Essex

Waltham Abbey

Bowers & Pitsea

The Footlab model makes Waltham Abbey the favourite at 55%, against 21% for a draw and 24% for Bowers & Pitsea. 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 Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea?

A very open match: only 97 Elo points separate Waltham Abbey (1,813) and Bowers & Pitsea (1,716).

Waltham Abbey win55 %

Draw21 %

Bowers & Pitsea win24 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waltham Abbey have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Bowers & Pitsea have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Waltham Abbey
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 4, 2026	Leyton Orient(home)	1-7	Friendlies Clubs
Apr 25, 2026	Downham Town(away)	2-2	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 18, 2026	Newmarket Town(home)	3-3	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 11, 2026	Wroxham(home)	3-0	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 6, 2026	Walthamstow(away)	0-1	Non League Div One - Isthmian North

Bowers & Pitsea
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Apr 25, 2026	Newmarket Town(away)	1-2	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 18, 2026	Redbridge(home)	0-2	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 11, 2026	Witham Town(home)	1-1	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 6, 2026	Concord Rangers(away)	1-1	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Apr 4, 2026	Felixstowe & Walton Utd(home)	2-2	Non League Div One - Isthmian North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Waltham Abbey win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Bowers & Pitsea win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 14, 2026	Bowers & Pitsea 3-1 Waltham Abbey	Non League Div One - Isthmian North
Dec 13, 2025	Waltham Abbey 3-2 Bowers & Pitsea	Non League Div One - Isthmian North

Last archived meeting: Bowers & Pitsea vs Waltham Abbey on Mar 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Waltham Abbey score 2.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bowers & Pitsea score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 71% 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
Waltham Abbey	2.2	1.4	5	8/15	11/15
Bowers & Pitsea	1.7	1.3	3	8/15	8/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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 Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea?: The Footlab model makes Waltham Abbey the favourite at 55%, against 21% for a draw and 24% for Bowers & Pitsea.
Where and when is Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea played?: Waltham Abbey vs Bowers & Pitsea is played on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Capershotts, in the FA Trophy.
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.