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Brackley Town vs Chelmsford City Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.16 expected goals for Brackley Town and 1.37 for Chelmsford City, a combined total of 2.53. That distribution gives Chelmsford City the largest share of the 1X2 market at 42%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 46% for over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 42% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Draw/Away

68.4% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.16 – 1.37

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Brackley Town home form

    10 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Chelmsford City away threat

    Scored in 6 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Chelmsford City to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 42%, against 32% / 27% / 42% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.16 goals for Brackley Town and 1.37 for Chelmsford City, a combined 2.53 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Brackley Town win32%
Draw27%
Chelmsford City win42%

Double chance 1X

58%

Double chance 12

73%

Double chance X2

68%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals72%
Over 2.5 goals46%
Over 3.5 goals25%
Both teams to score51%

Correct score

  • 1–112.7%
  • 0–110.9%
  • 1–09.2%
  • 1–28.7%
  • 0–08.0%

Recent form

Brackley Town

  • 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Chelmsford City · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-29T18:45:00.000Z · H vs South Shields · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Scarborough Athletic · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs AFC Portchester · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Morecambe · 0-3 (L)

Chelmsford City

  • 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Brackley Town · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Horsham · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Canvey Island · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Hampton & Richmond · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-08T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Dorking Wanderers · 3-3 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 68.4%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 51% and over 2.5 goals at 46%.

A 68% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.