Gateshead International Stadium · Analysis updated 19:33 UTC
Gateshead vs Stafford Rangers Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 1.11 expected goals for Gateshead and 1.99 for Stafford Rangers, a combined total of 3.10. That distribution gives Stafford Rangers the largest share of the 1X2 market at 58%, with the draw at 22%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 60% for over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 58% 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
Stafford Rangers win
57.6% probability
Expected goals
1.11 – 1.99
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.
Gateshead home form
2 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.
Stafford Rangers away threat
Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Stafford Rangers to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 58%, against 21% / 22% / 58% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 1.11 goals for Gateshead and 1.99 for Stafford Rangers, a combined 3.10 — an open game on paper.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
42%
Double chance 12
78%
Double chance X2
79%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 1–110.0%
- 1–29.9%
- 0–19.0%
- 0–28.9%
- 1–36.6%
Recent form
Gateshead
- 2026-10-20T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Stafford Rangers · 0-5 (L)
- 2026-10-17T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Stafford Rangers · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-10-13T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Wolves U21 · 0-0 (D)
- 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs FC Halifax Town · 1-4 (L)
- 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Worthing · 1-2 (L)
Stafford Rangers
- 2026-10-20T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Gateshead · 5-0 (W)
- 2026-10-17T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Gateshead · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-10-06T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Halesowen Town · 2-1 (W)
- 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Halesowen Town · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Gloucester City · 0-4 (L)
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 Stafford Rangers win, at 57.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.
It puts both teams scoring at 58% and over 2.5 goals at 60%.
A 58% 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.