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Season 202611 AI Predictions30 Upcoming Matches

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Calculated from the published predictions for this league.

Average confidence
58%
Average odds
2.13

Confidence distribution

n=11
Low · 5
Medium · 5
High · 1

Home / Draw / Away split

n=0

Insufficient 1/X/2 sample (n=0)

Top bet types

  • 1 - Home Win3 · 27%
  • BTTS - Yes2 · 18%
  • Over 2.5 Goals2 · 18%

Latest AI predictions

  • League One
    Med · 68%
    Blackpool logo
    Blackpool
    1.751 - Home Win
    Bromley logo
    Bromley

    Blackpool are backed to secure a home victory against a struggling Bromley side that has conceded an average of 3.3 goals per away fixture this season. • Blackpool have maintained a consistent scoring record, finding the net in all 5 league games. • Bromley sit 21st in the standings and have managed just one win in four away trips. • The visitors' defense is the weakest in the sample, shipping 23 goals across their last nine. Blackpool currently occupy 11th place with 7 points, showing flashes of offensive strength with 1.8 goals per game. Despite six losses in their last ten overall, they remain unbeaten in three of their last five. Bromley are languishing in the relegation zone after picking up only 4 points from their opening matches. Their defensive record is concerning, having conceded 23 goals while failing to score in 25% of games. Blackpool will likely dominate possession at Bloomfield Road, looking to exploit a Bromley backline that allows over three goals per away match. The visitors tend to sit deep and counter, but their lack of defensive discipline often leads to high-scoring affairs. Expect the home side to push high up the pitch, testing a defense that has only kept one clean sheet in four league outings. The data suggests a high-scoring encounter given Bromley's 3.3 goals against average combined with Blackpool's 1.8 goals for average. The model favors a home win because Blackpool's scoring consistency outweighs Bromley's poor defensive structure. While both teams have defensive vulnerabilities, the three-point gap in the standings and the previous 2-0 H2H win for Blackpool suggest a class edge. High goal averages increase confidence in the result, though Blackpool's six losses in ten games suggest they are prone to lapses. • Bromley could park the bus effectively to salvage a low-scoring draw. • Blackpool’s 1.4 goals against average might allow the visitors back into the game. Back Blackpool to take maximum points here, but always ensure you gamble responsibly and within your limits.

  • League One
    Low · 45%
    Plymouth logo
    Plymouth
    1.95BTTS - Yes
    Barnsley logo
    Barnsley

    This mid-table League One clash leans toward both teams finding the net, as both Plymouth and Barnsley have struggled defensively, conceding an average of 1.6 goals per game. • Both sides share identical defensive records this season, conceding 8 goals across 5 opening fixtures. • The historical H2H record shows high volatility, including recent results of 3-0 and 1-3. • Plymouth has scored in 80% of their league matches, maintaining a solid 1.4 goals-per-game average. Plymouth currently sits 13th in the table with 7 points, showing inconsistent form with two wins and two losses. They have been productive at Home Park, contributing to their 16 goals scored over the last ten matches. Barnsley trails just one spot behind in 14th place, also having secured 7 points from their first five games. Their away form is stable, featuring two recent wins and a 1.2 goals-for average this term. Expect an open encounter where both teams prioritize transition play over defensive stability. Plymouth typically pushes their full-backs high, which helps their 1.4 scoring average but leaves them vulnerable to Barnsley's counter-attacks. With both teams conceding 1.6 goals per game, the midfield zone is likely to be bypassed quickly, leading to frequent opportunities in the final third for both sets of attackers. Combined scoring and conceding averages suggest a high-event game, with both teams likely to exceed their modest 1.2 and 1.4 goals-for rates. The model favors a goal-heavy outcome because both clubs lack defensive cohesion, having kept only one clean sheet each this season. Despite their identical league points, Plymouth's superior home scoring frequency suggests they can trade blows effectively with a Barnsley side that has only failed to score twice. The high frequency of 3-0 scorelines in recent H2H meetings suggests one team could dominate, which slightly lowers the confidence in both teams scoring. • A cagey tactical approach between two teams tied on points could result in a stalemate. • Barnsley failing to convert their chances as they did in two of their five opening games. Backing both teams to score is the most logical play given the defensive frailties on display; please gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Med · 62%
    Cambridge United logo
    Cambridge United
    1.95Over 2.5 Goals
    Reading logo
    Reading

    This matchup points toward a high-scoring affair as Cambridge United's leaky defense faces a Reading side averaging 2.8 goals per game. • Reading have dominated recent head-to-head meetings, winning the last three encounters by a 10-1 aggregate. • Cambridge United have failed to keep a single clean sheet across their first five league matches. • The visitors average 2.4 goals per game over their last ten outings in all competitions. Cambridge United sit 6th with 8 points, showing inconsistent form with two wins and two draws. While they score 1.8 goals per game, their defensive fragility is evident with 1.6 goals conceded on average. Reading occupy 8th place but boast a superior goal difference of +6 compared to the hosts' +1. They have been highly productive away, scoring 24 goals across their previous ten competitive fixtures. Reading will likely leverage their high-scoring transition game, having already secured two clean sheets in four league matches. Cambridge United typically engage in open contests, as evidenced by their 100% scoring rate alongside a 0% clean sheet record. The tactical setup suggests the hosts will push forward at Abbey Stadium, leaving spaces that a clinical Reading frontline is well-equipped to exploit during counter-attacks. A combined average of 4.6 goals per match between these sides suggests the 2.5 line is statistically undervalued. The model favors the visitors due to their overwhelming 3-0 and 4-0 victories in 2024. However, the high goal-per-game averages for both sides make the total goals market a more resilient choice than the outright winner. Confidence is tempered by Cambridge's higher league position and Reading's recent loss in their four-game form sequence. • Cambridge United could adopt a defensive low block to break their streak of conceded goals. • A slow start from Reading's attackers might lead to a low-scoring tactical stalemate. Backing over 2.5 goals offers the best value given the historical and seasonal trends; please gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Med · 68%
    Mansfield Town logo
    Mansfield Town
    1.952 - Away Win
    Huddersfield logo
    Huddersfield

    Huddersfield are backed to secure an away victory as their superior defensive stability meets a Mansfield side that has suffered seven losses in their last ten outings. • Huddersfield have lost just one of their last ten matches across all competitions. • Mansfield Town's defensive record is poor, conceding an average of 2.5 goals per game recently. • The visitors have maintained a strong unbeaten run in nine of their previous ten fixtures. Mansfield Town currently struggle with consistency, recording three wins and seven losses in their last ten games. Their high-scoring nature is offset by 25 goals conceded, leaving them vulnerable against disciplined sides. Huddersfield enter this fixture in excellent shape, losing only once in their last ten matches while scoring 19 goals. Their defensive record is notably better, shipping just 10 goals in that period. Mansfield's tendency to concede frequently suggests they will struggle to contain Huddersfield's efficient transitions. The visitors likely aim to control the midfield tempo and exploit the gaps left by a home side that has failed to keep clean sheets. Expect Huddersfield to utilize their superior 1.9 goals-per-match average to break down a Mansfield defense that has already allowed 25 goals in ten games. Mansfield's high total goal count of 42 across ten games indicates a volatile defensive structure compared to Huddersfield's efficiency. The model favors the away side due to the stark contrast in loss percentages, with Mansfield losing 70% of recent games. While Mansfield scores enough to pose a threat, Huddersfield's defensive metrics provide the necessary edge for an away win. High goal volatility in Mansfield's recent results slightly lowers confidence as they are capable of outscoring opponents unexpectedly. • Mansfield Town scoring early could force Huddersfield into a more defensive and reactive posture. • Huddersfield settling for a draw as seen in four of their last ten matches. Huddersfield should have enough quality to overcome Mansfield's defensive lapses; please remember to gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Med · 68%
    Stockport County logo
    Stockport County
    1.851 - Home Win
    Leicester logo
    Leicester

    Stockport County are backed to secure a home victory due to their prolific scoring rate of 2.6 goals per game compared to Leicester's inconsistent form. • Stockport County have won seven of their last ten matches across all competitions. • The home side averages 2.6 goals per game, significantly outperforming Leicester's offensive output. • Leicester have struggled on their travels, suffering four defeats in their previous ten outings. • Stockport's momentum is superior with three wins in their last five, while Leicester won just once. Stockport County sit in strong form having secured 22 points from their last ten matches. Their attacking efficiency is high, netting 24 goals while maintaining a solid 70% win rate during this period. Leicester have struggled for consistency, winning only three of their last ten fixtures. With just 10 goals scored in that span, their lack of clinical finishing remains a primary concern away from home. Stockport County likely aim to exploit their high scoring average by playing a high-tempo offensive game at Edgeley Park. Leicester will probably adopt a more conservative structure to improve on their 1.4 goals conceded average, yet Stockport's ability to find the net in four of their last five games suggests the visitors will struggle to maintain a clean sheet throughout the ninety minutes. The contrast between Stockport's 2.6 goals-for average and Leicester's defensive vulnerabilities points toward a home side advantage. The model favors the home side because their 70% win rate over a ten-game sample size heavily outweighs the visitors' 30% success rate. Despite a previous 0-0 draw in their solitary head-to-head meeting, Stockport's current offensive momentum suggests they will break the deadlock. The scoreline from their last meeting and Leicester's three draws in ten games slightly lower the win confidence. • Leicester forcing a low-scoring draw similar to the 0-0 result seen in 2022. • Stockport failing to convert chances as they did in their recent 1-0 defeat. Back Stockport County for the home win and remember to gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Low · 45%
    Notts County logo
    Notts County
    3.25X - Draw
    Bradford logo
    Bradford

    We are backing a draw at Meadow Lane as Notts County's tendency to split points meets a Bradford side that has struggled for consistency away from home. • Notts County have recorded four draws in their opening five league fixtures this season. • Bradford currently sit 4th in the table but possess a modest goal average of 1.0. • The home side has failed to keep a clean sheet in 100% of matches so far. Sitting 12th in League One, Notts County remain difficult to beat but have struggled to clinical finishes. Their record of four draws from five games highlights a persistent inability to kill off matches. Bradford occupy 4th place with 9 points, largely thanks to three clean sheets in five matches. However, their two losses this season suggest they are vulnerable when their defensive shape is breached. Notts County will likely dominate possession at Meadow Lane, evidenced by their 1.4 goals per game average and scoring in every outing. Bradford will rely on the defensive discipline that has earned them three shutouts to absorb pressure and counter. Expect a cautious opening half as both sides prioritize maintaining their shape, leading to a congested midfield battle where clear-cut chances are limited. A combined goals-against average of 2.0 per match suggests a tight encounter where defensive lapses will be severely punished. The model weighs the high frequency of draws for Notts County against Bradford's superior league position and defensive record. Since both teams average close to one goal per game, the statistical likelihood of a low-scoring stalemate is elevated. The lack of recent head-to-head data and early-season volatility keeps confidence levels moderate despite the clear trend of draws. • Bradford's clinical efficiency could secure a narrow win if Notts County's winless streak continues. • An early goal for the hosts might force Bradford to abandon their defensive game plan. The statistics point toward a closely contested 1-1 draw; please remember to gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Low · 45%
    AFC Wimbledon logo
    AFC Wimbledon
    3.25X - Draw
    Doncaster logo
    Doncaster

    This bottom-half clash is likely to end in a draw as Doncaster seek their first win of the season against an inconsistent Wimbledon side. • Doncaster have already recorded four draws in their last nine matches across all competitions. • AFC Wimbledon have struggled for consistency with five defeats in their last ten outings. • The last five head-to-head meetings show a tight margin with two wins each and one draw. Sitting 19th in League One, AFC Wimbledon have struggled for offensive rhythm, averaging only 0.5 goals per game this season. Their recent form of just two wins in ten matches suggests a lack of winning momentum. Doncaster occupy 22nd place and remain winless through their first nine matches of the campaign. However, three draws in their last five league games indicate they are becoming increasingly difficult to break down. Given Wimbledon's low scoring rate and Doncaster's winless streak, expect a cautious approach from both sides in the midfield third. Doncaster will likely prioritize defensive solidity to secure a point away, while Wimbledon may struggle to penetrate a low block. The game will likely hinge on set-piece efficiency rather than open-play creativity, given the combined low goal averages. With a combined scoring average under two goals per game, both attacks are currently underperforming their defensive concessions. The model favors a stalemate because both teams exhibit high draw frequencies and low scoring efficiency. Doncaster's inability to win is balanced by Wimbledon's poor home conversion rate, pointing toward a low-scoring deadlock. Low confidence stems from Doncaster's total lack of wins, though Wimbledon's weak 0.5 goals-for average prevents a stronger home bias. • A single defensive error could decide a game between two low-scoring sides. • Wimbledon's two clean sheets this season might allow them to snatch a narrow 1-0 victory. A hard-fought draw appears the most probable outcome at the Cherry Red Records Stadium; please gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Low · 45%
    Milton Keynes Dons logo
    Milton Keynes Dons
    2.15BTTS - Yes
    Peterborough logo
    Peterborough

    We recommend backing both teams to score in this League One clash, as both sides have struggled defensively, conceding an average of 1.8 goals per game this season. • Both teams are conceding at a high rate of 1.8 goals per match this term • Historical H2H meetings at Stadium MK show high scoring, including a recent 2-3 result • Milton Keynes Dons have failed to score in only one of their five league matches Milton Keynes Dons currently sit 18th in the table with only one win in their last ten fixtures. Despite their poor form, they maintain a decent scoring average of 1.4 goals per home game. Peterborough occupy 20th place and have struggled significantly on the road, failing to score in three of their five matches. Their defensive record matches the hosts, conceding nine goals across five league outings. With both sides hovering near the relegation zone and holding identical 1.8 goals-against averages, defensive discipline is likely to be secondary to desperate attacking play. Milton Keynes Dons will look to exploit their higher scoring average of 1.4, while Peterborough must overcome a goal difference of -6. Expect an open game where midfield transitions are frequent and neither backline looks capable of maintaining a clean sheet. The combined goals-against average of 3.6 per game suggests that neither defense has found any rhythm this season. The model favors goals because both teams are underperforming defensively while needing points to climb the table. Peterborough's history of scoring multiple goals against MK Dons in past seasons outweighs their current away drought. Confidence is tempered by Peterborough's failure to score in 60% of their games, which threatens the both-teams-to-score outcome. • Peterborough's low scoring average of 0.6 goals could result in a one-sided affair • A cautious tactical approach from two struggling sides might lead to a low-scoring draw Expect both sides to find the net in a high-stakes bottom-half battle; please gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    High · 78%
    Sheffield Wednesday logo
    Sheffield Wednesday
    1.551 - Home Win
    Wigan logo
    Wigan

    We are backing Sheffield Wednesday to secure a home victory as the league leaders face a Wigan side currently rooted to the bottom of the table. • Sheffield Wednesday hold a massive nine-point lead over Wigan after just five league matches. • The hosts average 2.6 goals per game, while Wigan concede 2.2 goals on average. • Wigan have lost four of their opening five league fixtures, failing to score in three. Sheffield Wednesday sit 1st in League One with four wins from five, showcasing clinical efficiency in front of goal. They have won six of their last ten overall, including a 17-goal haul that highlights their offensive depth. Wigan are struggling in 24th place, having managed only three points and a disappointing -6 goal difference so far. Their away form is concerning, with five losses in their last ten matches across all competitions. Expect Sheffield Wednesday to dominate possession at Hillsborough, utilizing their high 2.6 goals-per-game average to pressure a fragile Wigan backline. Wigan will likely retreat into a low block to negate the 12-point gap in quality, looking for rare counter-attacks. However, the visitors' inability to keep a clean sheet in their last five games suggests they will struggle to contain the league leaders' sustained pressure. The hosts' high scoring average against Wigan's 2.2 goals conceded per match points toward a high-scoring home win. The model favors the home side due to the stark contrast in league positions and defensive stability. While both teams lack clean sheets, Wednesday's superior firepower and 12-point standing compared to Wigan's 3 points make a home win the most probable outcome. The 78% confidence level is slightly tempered by the fact that Sheffield Wednesday have not kept a clean sheet in five matches. • Wigan could capitalize on Wednesday's defensive lapses to scrape an unexpected draw. • Complacency from the league leaders against the bottom-placed club might narrow the scoreline. Sheffield Wednesday should comfortably take all three points here; please remember to gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Med · 62%
    Oxford United logo
    Oxford United
    1.78Over 2.5 Goals
    Burton Albion logo
    Burton Albion

    We are backing Over 2.5 goals in this League One clash, driven by both teams' high scoring averages and a consistent history of high-scoring head-to-head encounters. • Oxford United average 2.3 goals scored per game and have yet to fail to score. • Burton Albion have not kept a single clean sheet across their first five league fixtures. • Four of the last five head-to-head meetings between these clubs produced three or more goals. Oxford United sit 10th in the table with 7 points after four matches played. They maintain a strong offensive output at the Kassam Stadium, contributing to a positive +3 goal difference. Burton Albion occupy 5th place with 8 points, showing resilience despite defensive vulnerabilities. They have scored 13 goals in their last 10 games but suffer from a high goals-against average. Oxford United utilize an aggressive attacking style that yields 2.3 goals per game, likely forcing Burton to play on the counter. Burton's lack of clean sheets suggests they will struggle to contain the home side's transitions. Given both teams' tendency to concede over 1.4 goals per match, the midfield zones should remain open, leading to a high-tempo game with frequent scoring opportunities for both sides. Combined scoring averages of 4.3 goals per match suggest a very high probability of clearing the 2.5 goal line. The model favors a high-scoring outcome because neither side has shown defensive stability, yet both are scoring consistently. Oxford's historical dominance, including 4-0 and 3-0 wins, reinforces the likelihood of them pushing the total over. High scoring metrics boost confidence, but Burton's recent draw-heavy form could lead to a tighter, more cautious tactical approach. • A sudden tactical shift toward defensive preservation by Burton Albion to secure a point. • Poor finishing from Oxford despite creating a high volume of chances at home. Expect a lively encounter at the Kassam Stadium with at least three goals; please gamble responsibly.

  • League One
    Low · 48%
    AFC Wimbledon logo
    AFC Wimbledon
    1.95Under 2.5 Goals
    Milton Keynes Dons logo
    Milton Keynes Dons

    Low-scoring trends suggest backing Under 2.5 goals as AFC Wimbledon hosts Milton Keynes Dons, given both sides' recent struggles to find the net consistently. • AFC Wimbledon kept clean sheets in three of their last four H2H wins against MK Dons • The home side averages just 0.8 goals per game across their first five league fixtures • Milton Keynes Dons have failed to win four of their last five matches this season AFC Wimbledon currently sits 16th in League One with seven points from their opening games. While they have struggled with five losses in ten, they maintain three clean sheets in five home matches. Milton Keynes Dons occupy 19th place, having secured only one victory in their last ten outings. Their away defensive record is concerning, conceding an average of 1.8 goals per game so far. Expect a cagey affair dominated by midfield battles as AFC Wimbledon looks to maintain their recent defensive organization. With both teams averaging under 1.5 goals per match, the tempo will likely remain slow. Milton Keynes Dons will struggle to break down a home defense that has already recorded three shutouts. The game is likely to be decided by a single set-piece or a clinical counter-attack. A combined scoring average of just 2.2 goals per game suggests a high probability of a low-scoring outcome in London. The model favors a low-scoring home win or draw based on the 0-0 and 1-0 scorelines seen in recent H2H meetings. AFC Wimbledon's superior defensive statistics at home outweigh the visitors' poor win rate of 10% over the last ten games. High historical volatility in this specific derby and the visitors' high goals-against average slightly lower the confidence in a clean sheet. • An early goal could force the trailing side to open up and abandon defensive shapes • Milton Keynes Dons' high conceding rate of 1.8 goals per game might trigger an Over Internal data points toward a tight, low-scoring encounter; please remember to gamble responsibly.

Standings

#ClubMPWDLGDPtsForm
1
Sheffield Wednesday
5401+712WWWLW
2
Huddersfield
5320+611DWWDW
3
Stockport County
5302+79WLWLW
4
Bradford
5302+19WLLWW
5
Burton Albion
5221+38DWLWD
6
Cambridge United
5221+18DWLDW
7
Luton
522108DWLDW
8
Reading
4211+67WWDL
9
Leyton Orient
5212+47DWLWL
10
Oxford United
4211+37WLWD
11
Blackpool
5212+27LLWWD
12
Notts County
5140+17DDWDD
13
Plymouth
5212-17WLWDL
14
Barnsley
5212-27LWWDL
15
AFC Wimbledon
5212-37WLWDL
16
Stevenage
5131+36WDDLD
17
Mansfield Town
5203-36LLWLW
18
Leicester
5122-35LWDLD
19
Milton Keynes Dons
5041-24DLDDD
20
Peterborough
5113-64LDLWL
21
Bromley
5113-114LLLDW
22
Doncaster
5032-23LDDDL
23
Wycombe
5032-53DLLDD
24
Wigan
5104-63LWLLL

Upcoming matches (no prediction yet)

Predictions for these matches will be published shortly.

Sat 19 Sept

  • 14:30
    BarnsleyvsLeicester
  • 14:30
    Burton AlbionvsMansfield Town
  • 17:00
    WiganvsWycombe
  • 17:00
    BromleyvsHuddersfield
  • 17:00
    Sheffield WednesdayvsStockport County
  • 17:00
    PeterboroughvsDoncaster
  • 17:00
    Oxford UnitedvsCambridge United
  • 17:00
    BlackpoolvsPlymouth
  • 17:00
    LutonvsBradford
  • 17:00
    Leyton OrientvsStevenage
  • 17:00
    ReadingvsNotts County

Sat 26 Sept

  • 17:00
    PlymouthvsBurton Albion

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