Match

Workington vs Leek Town: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - NorthernRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Park, Workington, Cumbria

WorkingtonLeek Town

The Footlab model makes Leek Town the favourite at 37%, against 30% for a draw and 34% for Workington. 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 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Workington vs Leek Town?

A very open match: only 84 Elo points separate Workington (1,694) and Leek Town (1,778).

Workington win34 %
Draw30 %
Leek Town win37 %

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; Leek Town have 8, 4 and 3.

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
Leek Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Bamber Bridge(home)4-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 18, 2026AFC Emley(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 15, 2026Stockton Town(away)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 11, 2026United of Manchester(away)1-1Non League Premier - Northern
Aug 8, 2026Whitby Town(home)1-2Non League Premier - Northern

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Workington win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Leek Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2026Workington 0-1 Leek TownNon League Premier - Northern
Nov 29, 2025Leek Town 2-2 WorkingtonNon League Premier - Northern
Apr 12, 2025Leek Town 1-0 WorkingtonNon League Premier - Northern
Aug 17, 2024Workington 1-1 Leek TownNon League Premier - Northern
Feb 4, 2023Leek Town 0-1 WorkingtonNon League Div One - Northern West
Oct 1, 2022Workington 1-1 Leek TownNon League Div One - Northern West

Last archived meeting: Workington vs Leek Town on Apr 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Workington score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leek Town score 1.5 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 41% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Workington1.11.537/157/15
Leek Town1.51.059/155/15

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 Leek Town sit 15th (5 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Leek Town5122875
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 Leek Town?
The Footlab model makes Leek Town the favourite at 37%, against 30% for a draw and 34% for Workington.
Where and when is Workington vs Leek Town played?
Workington vs Leek Town is played on August 29, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Borough Park, in the Non League Premier - Northern.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 41% 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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