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Croydon Athletic vs Raynes Park Vale Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.90 expected goals for Croydon Athletic and 1.72 for Raynes Park Vale, a combined total of 3.62. That distribution gives Croydon Athletic the largest share of the 1X2 market at 43%, with the draw at 22%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 70% for over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 43% 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

Home/Draw

64.7% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.90 – 1.72

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.

  • Croydon Athletic home form

    6 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Raynes Park Vale away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Croydon Athletic to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 43%, against 43% / 22% / 35% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.90 goals for Croydon Athletic and 1.72 for Raynes Park Vale, a combined 3.62 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Croydon Athletic win43%
Draw22%
Raynes Park Vale win35%

Double chance 1X

65%

Double chance 12

78%

Double chance X2

57%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals88%
Over 2.5 goals70%
Over 3.5 goals49%
Both teams to score70%

Correct score

  • 1–18.7%
  • 2–18.3%
  • 1–27.5%
  • 2–27.1%
  • 3–15.3%

Recent form

Croydon Athletic

  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Waltham Abbey · 1-7 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Raynes Park Vale · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Leatherhead · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-29T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Sevenoaks Town · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-07-04T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Folkestone Invicta · 2-5 (L)

Raynes Park Vale

  • 2026-08-28T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Littlehampton Town · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-04-25T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Hanworth Villa · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-04-18T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Ascot United · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-04-11T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Bognor Regis Town · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-04-06T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Kingstonian · 2-1 (W)

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 Home/Draw, at 64.7%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 70% and over 2.5 goals at 70%.

A 65% 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.