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Southall vs Cobham Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 2.14 expected goals for Southall and 1.37 for Cobham, a combined total of 3.51. That distribution gives Southall the largest share of the 1X2 market at 55%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 68% for over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 55% 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

Southall win

55.0% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

2.14 – 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.

  • Southall home form

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

  • Cobham away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Southall to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 55%, against 55% / 21% / 24% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 2.14 goals for Southall and 1.37 for Cobham, a combined 3.51 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Southall win55%
Draw21%
Cobham win24%

Double chance 1X

76%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

45%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals87%
Over 2.5 goals68%
Over 3.5 goals47%
Both teams to score66%

Correct score

  • 2–19.4%
  • 1–18.8%
  • 2–06.8%
  • 3–16.7%
  • 2–26.4%

Recent form

Southall

  • 2026-09-27T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Carshalton Athletic · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-22T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Dorking Wanderers · 4-5 (L)
  • 2026-09-20T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Dorking Wanderers · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Herne Bay · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-06T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Cobham · 2-1 (W)

Cobham

  • 2026-09-06T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Southall · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-07-04T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Farnborough · 1-3 (L)
  • 2025-08-30T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Deal Town · 0-2 (L)
  • 2025-08-19T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Margate · 0-1 (L)
  • 2025-08-16T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Margate · 2-2 (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 Southall win, at 55.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 2–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 66% and over 2.5 goals at 68%.

A 55% 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.