Match

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

Whitby Town
2-6
Gainsborough Trinity

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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.

Whitby Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2026Lancaster City(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Sep 26, 2026Bridlington Town(away)0-3FA Trophy
Sep 12, 2026Hyde United(away)3-1Non League Premier - Northern
Sep 5, 2026Ashton United(home)2-5FA Cup
Aug 31, 2026Alfreton Town(home)1-4Non League Premier - Northern
Gainsborough Trinity
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Anstey Nomads(home)2-3FA Cup
Sep 26, 2026Bury(away)3-4FA Trophy
Sep 22, 2026Leamington(home)3-0FA Cup
Sep 19, 2026Leamington(away)1-1FA Cup
Sep 12, 2026Avro(home)0-2Non 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.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2026Whitby Town 1-2 Gainsborough TrinityNon League Premier - Northern
Sep 16, 2025Gainsborough Trinity 1-0 Whitby TownNon League Premier - Northern
Mar 25, 2025Gainsborough Trinity 2-1 Whitby TownNon League Premier - Northern
Nov 5, 2024Whitby Town 0-2 Gainsborough TrinityNon League Premier - Northern
Mar 9, 2024Whitby Town 0-1 Gainsborough TrinityNon League Premier - Northern
Mar 2, 2024Gainsborough Trinity 2-0 Whitby TownNon 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Whitby Town1.32.528/1510/15
Gainsborough Trinity1.81.638/1510/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Gainsborough Trinity13814291625
13Whitby Town14617203319

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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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