Non League Premier - Southern Central · Regular Season - 14
Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford in Non League Premier - Southern Central on 20 October 2026. Compare recent results, goal trends and league positions in this match preview.
Clevertips · Match preview · 20 October 2026 · Times in UTC.
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LEAGUE CONTEXT
Standings
Season 2026 · Latest stored table, updated . Refresh delayed; showing the last available table. This table may include games played after this prediction was made.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Real Bedford | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 34:11 | 31 |
| 2. | Bury Town | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 21:13 | 30 |
| 3. | Bromsgrove Sporting | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21:11 | 27 |
| 4. | Rushall Olympic | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 27:20 | 24 |
| 5. | Peterborough Sports | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25:18 | 23 |
| 6. | Alvechurch | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18:6 | 21 |
| 7. | Needham Market | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26:18 | 20 |
| 8. | Kettering Town | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18:9 | 19 |
| 9. | Anstey Nomads | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20:16 | 19 |
| 10. | Halesowen Town | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:11 | 17 |
| 11. | Stourbridge | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14:16 | 16 |
| 12. | Redditch United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17:16 | 14 |
| 13. | Racing Club Warwick | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15:16 | 14 |
| 14. | Leiston | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17:17 | 12 |
| 15. | Stratford Town | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12:20 | 11 |
| 16. | Leamington | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16:20 | 10 |
| 17. | Bishop's Stortford | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 18. | Banbury United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15:23 | 10 |
| 19. | Worcester City | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8:16 | 7 |
| 20. | Hitchin Town | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8:19 | 7 |
| 21. | Leighton Town | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13:25 | 5 |
| 22. | Stamford | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3:32 | 1 |
P: played · W: wins · D: draws · L: losses · G: goals for:against. Highlighted rows identify this match’s teams.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford
Previous head-to-head results are not available yet.
Prediction details
Based on 10 previous home-team games and 10 previous away-team games. Small samples provide less evidence.
The saved statistics and match events from each team’s previous ten games appear in the recent-results section below.
Current league table
Latest saved positions for the teams in this match.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. | Needham Market | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26:18 | 20 |
| 17. | Bishop's Stortford | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13:20 | 10 |
P: played · W: wins · D: draws · L: losses · G: goals for:against. Full standings remain in the Table tab.
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Match information
- Competition
- Non League Premier - Southern Central
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Status
- Not Started
- Score
- Not started
- 90-minute score
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Needham Market
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Bishop's Stortford
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Clevertips match analysis
Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford: match review and analysis
Recent team results and head-to-head history provide background for this fixture.
Needham Market recorded 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the 10 games used here, scoring 26 and conceding 14. Bishop's Stortford recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses, with 16 scored and 22 conceded across 10 games.
| Statistic | Needham Market | Bishop's Stortford |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 10 |
| Wins | 6 | 3 |
| Draws | 2 | 0 |
| Losses | 2 | 7 |
| Goals scored | 26 | 16 |
| Goals conceded | 14 | 22 |
| Over 1.5 games | 10 | 10 |
Why this selection?
The calculation combines each team’s recent attacking record with the opposing defence. Newer games receive more weight, and results at the same home or away venue receive extra weight.
Needham Market: (2.63 weighted goals scored + 2.32 opponent goals conceded) ÷ 2 gives 2.48 model goals, after bounding the estimate between 0.05 and 6.
Bishop's Stortford: (1.66 weighted goals scored + 1.29 opponent goals conceded) ÷ 2 gives 1.48 model goals, after bounding the estimate between 0.05 and 6.
The combined scoring outlook makes at least two total goals the strongest of the four options compared. Either team can score those goals. It ranked highest when comparing the three double-chance options with Over 1.5 using a Poisson goal model.
Model goals are estimates from past scores, not shot-based expected goals. These form records were saved with the prediction before kickoff. League position is context below and is not an input to this goal model. Injuries, lineups and odds are not included.
Recent results, stats and events
Expand any of the previous ten games to see its saved statistics and match events. Only data already stored for that fixture is shown.
LAST 10 GAMES
Needham Market recent form
2.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per game. 10 of 10 games finished with at least two goals.
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| LeamingtonNon League Premier - Southern Central | Away | 2–1 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bury TownNon League Premier - Southern Central | Away | 5–0 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Anstey NomadsNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 1–1 | Draw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rushall OlympicNon League Premier - Southern Central | Away | 3–5 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| StamfordNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 4–0 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Canvey IslandFA Trophy | Away | 3–0 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| BraintreeFA Cup | Away | 0–3 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| BraintreeFA Cup | Home | 3–3 | Draw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Worcester CityNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 2–0 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stanway RoversFA Cup | Home | 3–1 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scores shown from Needham Market’s perspective. Extra time and shootouts are excluded.
LAST 10 GAMES
Bishop's Stortford recent form
1.60 goals scored and 2.20 conceded per game. 10 of 10 games finished with at least two goals.
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| Racing Club WarwickNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 2–4 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Redditch UnitedNon League Premier - Southern Central | Away | 1–3 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bury TownNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 1–2 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hanworth VillaFA Trophy | Away | 2–3 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| StamfordNon League Premier - Southern Central | Away | 3–0 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LeamingtonNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 3–1 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| BerkhamstedFA Cup | Home | 2–3 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hitchin TownNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 2–0 | Won | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bromsgrove SportingNon League Premier - Southern Central | Away | 0–3 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| AlvechurchNon League Premier - Southern Central | Home | 0–3 | Lost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scores shown from Bishop's Stortford’s perspective. Extra time and shootouts are excluded.
About this prediction
We compare each team’s recent goals scored and conceded, giving more weight to recent games and the same home or away venue. A goal model then chooses double chance or Over 1.5 goals. Predictions can change before kickoff and are not guaranteed results. Live scores refresh every 15 seconds.