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Longridge Town vs Clitheroe Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.58 expected goals for Longridge Town and 1.60 for Clitheroe, a combined total of 3.18. That distribution gives Clitheroe the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 24%. 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 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% 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

62.3% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.58 – 1.60

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.

  • Longridge Town home form

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

  • Clitheroe away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Clitheroe to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 38% / 24% / 39% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.58 goals for Longridge Town and 1.60 for Clitheroe, a combined 3.18 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Longridge Town win38%
Draw24%
Clitheroe win39%

Double chance 1X

61%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

62%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals83%
Over 2.5 goals62%
Over 3.5 goals39%
Both teams to score63%

Correct score

  • 1–110.5%
  • 1–28.4%
  • 2–18.3%
  • 0–16.7%
  • 2–26.6%

Recent form

Longridge Town

  • 2026-07-21T18:00:00.000Z · H vs AFC Fylde · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-07-18T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Blackburn Rovers U18 · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-07-17T18:30:00.000Z · H vs Clitheroe · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-07-11T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Bolton Wanderers Res. · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-07-07T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Preston North End U21 · 0-2 (L)

Clitheroe

  • 2026-07-25T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Curzon Ashton · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-07-17T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Longridge Town · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-04-25T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Kidsgrove Athletic · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-04-18T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Stafford Rangers · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-04-11T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Bootle · 0-2 (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 Draw/Away, at 62.3%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

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

A 62% 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.