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Garforth Town vs Bridlington Town Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.34 expected goals for Garforth Town and 1.87 for Bridlington Town, a combined total of 3.21. That distribution gives Bridlington Town the largest share of the 1X2 market at 50%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 62% for over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 50% 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

Bridlington Town win

49.8% probability

Low confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.34 – 1.87

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.

  • Garforth Town home form

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

  • Bridlington Town away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Bridlington Town to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 50%, against 28% / 23% / 50% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.34 goals for Garforth Town and 1.87 for Bridlington Town, a combined 3.21 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Garforth Town win28%
Draw23%
Bridlington Town win50%

Double chance 1X

50%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

72%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals83%
Over 2.5 goals62%
Over 3.5 goals40%
Both teams to score63%

Correct score

  • 1–110.1%
  • 1–29.4%
  • 0–17.5%
  • 0–27.0%
  • 2–16.8%

Recent form

Garforth Town

  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · H vs United of Manchester · 1-5 (L)
  • 2026-08-28T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Bridlington Town · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-07-25T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Worksop Town · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-07-21T18:30:00.000Z · H vs Guiseley AFC · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-04-25T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Blyth Town · 4-2 (W)

Bridlington Town

  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Whitby Town · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Congleton Town · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-08-28T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Garforth Town · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-07-10T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Whitby Town · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-04-25T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Brighouse Town · 8-0 (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 Bridlington Town win, at 49.8%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 63% and over 2.5 goals at 62%.

A 50% 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.