Match

Workington vs AFC Emley: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 30, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Borough Park, Workington, Cumbria

WorkingtonAFC Emley

The Footlab model makes Workington the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for AFC Emley. The most likely score is 1-1.

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 Workington vs AFC Emley?

A very open match: only 31 Elo points separate Workington (1,693) and AFC Emley (1,724).

Workington win38 %
Draw28 %
AFC Emley win34 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Workington have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; AFC Emley have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Workington
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026United of Manchester(away)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 19, 2026Avro(away)1-4Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026Guiseley AFC(home)2-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Redcar Athletic(home)0-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Gainsborough Trinity(away)0-2Non League Premier - Northern
AFC Emley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Ashton United(home)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026Leek Town(away)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 14, 2026Curzon Ashton(home)2-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026Ilkeston Town(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Hyde United(away)0-0Non League Premier - Northern

How many goals should we expect?

Workington score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Emley score 1.4 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Workington1.11.537/157/15
AFC Emley1.41.148/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Workington sit 19th in Non League Premier - Northern (4 points from 5 matches) and AFC Emley sit 9th (8 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9AFC Emley5221658
19Workington51135104

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 Workington vs AFC Emley?
The Footlab model makes Workington the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for AFC Emley.
Where and when is Workington vs AFC Emley played?
Workington vs AFC Emley is played on January 30, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Borough Park, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 48% 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.

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