Whitby Town vs Gainsborough Trinity: result 2-6 and analysis
Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 6, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Towbar Express Stadium at the Turnbull Ground, Whitby, North Yorkshire
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What was the result of Whitby Town vs Gainsborough Trinity?
Gainsborough Trinity won 2-6 on October 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′Fraser Thomas PrestonGainsborough Trinity
- 28′A. SimpsonGainsborough Trinity
- 45′685374Gainsborough Trinity
- 64′Leon ParkerWhitby Town
- 69′J. ClarkeGainsborough Trinity
- 80′Harrison BeedenGainsborough Trinity
- 84′Harrison BeedenGainsborough Trinity
- 88′?Whitby Town (o.g.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Gainsborough Trinity win at 53%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-6.
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, Whitby Town have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Gainsborough Trinity have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Lancaster City(home) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Bridlington Town(away) | 0-3 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Hyde United(away) | 3-1 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Ashton United(home) | 2-5 | FA Cup |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Alfreton Town(home) | 1-4 | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Anstey Nomads(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Bury(away) | 3-4 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Leamington(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Leamington(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Avro(home) | 0-2 | Non League Premier - Northern |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Whitby Town wins, 0 draws, 6 Gainsborough Trinity wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Whitby Town 1-2 Gainsborough Trinity | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Gainsborough Trinity 1-0 Whitby Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Gainsborough Trinity 2-1 Whitby Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Whitby Town 0-2 Gainsborough Trinity | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Whitby Town 0-1 Gainsborough Trinity | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Gainsborough Trinity 2-0 Whitby Town | Non League Premier - Northern |
Last archived meeting: Whitby Town vs Gainsborough Trinity on Feb 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Whitby Town score 1.3 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gainsborough Trinity score 1.8 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby Town | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Gainsborough Trinity | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Whitby Town sit 13th in Non League Premier - Northern (19 points from 14 matches) and Gainsborough Trinity sit 4th (25 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gainsborough Trinity | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 25 |
| 13 | Whitby Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 33 | 19 |
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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
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