Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge Predictions

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National League - SouthNational League - South · England
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Farnborough

Farnborough

Full Time

2 - 0

AI predicted 0 - 1

Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge

🗓️ Saturday, 17 Oct 2026 at 15:00 BST (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)📍 Saunders Transport Community Stadium, Farnborough

Win Probability (1X2)

Farnborough 19%Draw 36%Dagenham & Redbridge 45%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5

Match Result

6.5/10

Farnborough See Off Dagenham & Redbridge with Second-Half Surge

Farnborough produced a clinical second-half performance to secure a 2-0 victory over Dagenham & Redbridge at the Saunders Transport Community Stadium. After a cagey first half, the hosts broke the deadlock in the 56th minute and doubled their advantage just eight minutes later, putting the result beyond doubt. Dagenham & Redbridge were unable to muster a response, leaving Farnborough to celebrate a deserved three points. The match was notable for its discipline, with neither side picking up a single yellow or red card. Farnborough's ability to seize their chances in the second half proved decisive, while Dagenham & Redbridge struggled to create meaningful opportunities in front of goal.

🔥 AI Prediction Report

CERTIFIED W

Predicted

0 - 1

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Actual

2 - 0

❌Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

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under/over 2.5 goals — under 2.5
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1X2 — Dagenham & Redbridge
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Key Moments

56' — Goal

Farnborough open the scoring to take a 1-0 lead.

64' — Goal

Farnborough double their advantage, making it 2-0 and putting the game beyond Dagenham & Redbridge.

Farnborough

Farnborough

7.5/10

Farnborough grew into the game after a tentative opening, taking control with two well-timed goals early in the second half. The hosts managed the tempo effectively after going ahead, showing composure in possession and organisation at the back to keep Dagenham & Redbridge at bay. Their discipline was exemplary, as they avoided any bookings and maintained their shape throughout.

Key Players

Farnborough Goal Scorer (56'): Opened the scoring to break the deadlock and shift momentum.
Farnborough Goal Scorer (64'): Doubled the lead with a crucial second goal to secure the win.

Strengths

Clinical finishing in the second halfStrong defensive organisationDisciplined performance (no cards)

Weaknesses

Slow start in the first halfLimited attacking threat before the break
Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge

5.5/10

Dagenham & Redbridge struggled to impose themselves, particularly after falling behind. Despite a solid first-half showing, they were undone by two quick goals after the interval and never truly threatened to get back into the contest. Their attack lacked cutting edge, and defensively they were unable to recover from Farnborough's burst of quality.

Strengths

Solid first-half defensive shapeMaintained discipline (no cards)

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatInability to respond after concedingDefensive lapses in the second half

Tactical Analysis

With both lineups and formations unavailable, the match's tactical story was written in the second half. Farnborough emerged from the break with renewed attacking intent, pressing higher and capitalising on their chances. Their defensive unit remained compact, nullifying Dagenham & Redbridge's attempts to find a foothold. The visitors, meanwhile, appeared to lack a plan B after conceding, unable to break down Farnborough's disciplined shape. The absence of cards reflected a controlled, if somewhat cautious, tactical approach from both sides.

Turning Point

Farnborough's opening goal in the 56th minute broke the deadlock and shifted the momentum decisively in their favour.

Man of the Match

Farnborough Goal Scorer (56')

Scored the crucial opening goal and set the tone for Farnborough's second-half dominance.

Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge: Match Preview

Farnborough come into this fixture on a five-game winless run in all competitions, having scored just twice in their last five and sitting 18th in the table with only one home win from four. Dagenham & Redbridge, by contrast, occupy second place with 19 points from 10 matches, and have kept five clean sheets in league play. The gulf in league position and recent momentum is reflected in their respective form strings: Farnborough's DLDLL against Dagenham's LWWDL.

The statistical matchup is defined by low attacking output and strong away defending. Farnborough average only 0.25 goals scored per home game, while Dagenham concede just one goal per away match and have a 50% season clean sheet rate. Both sides have seen under 2.5 goals in the majority of their games (Farnborough 67%, Dagenham 80%), and neither has shown a consistent ability to dominate shot or set-piece metrics, with no shots or corners data available. First-half goals are especially scarce: Dagenham have not scored before the break in their last five, and Farnborough have managed just one first-half goal in that span.

Given these rates, the model projects a low-scoring contest with Dagenham & Redbridge's defensive organisation and greater league standing giving them the edge. The likeliest scenario is a narrow away win, with the most probable scoreline 0-1, but a goalless draw is also plausible if Farnborough can hold out. The lack of attacking threat from the home side is the decisive factor, but the low goal environment means small margins will decide the outcome.

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Dagenham & Redbridge1.10

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Win Probability
Farnborough 22% Draw 32% Dagenham & Redbridge 46%

Over 2.5 Goals

26%

BTTS: Yes

32%

Likely Scores

0-1 · 0-0 · 1-1

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Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
19%
36%
45%
Farnborough 19%Draw 36%Dagenham & Redbridge 45%
Both Teams to Score
27%
73%
Yes 27%No 73%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
27%
73%
Over 2.5 27%Under 2.5 73%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge that most previews miss.

  • 1Farnborough have scored just one goal in four home league matches, failing to find the net in three of them.
  • 2Dagenham & Redbridge have kept five clean sheets in ten league games, including two of their last three away.
  • 3Only one of Farnborough's last five matches has featured both teams scoring, and just two of Dagenham's last five.

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The Case For This Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge Prediction

Statistical rates point to a low-scoring contest, with Dagenham & Redbridge's defensive solidity and Farnborough's blunt home attack tilting the balance. The away side's superior league position and clean sheet record are decisive, but the overall goal environment remains subdued.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Farnborough average just 0.25 goals scored per home match and have failed to score in three of their last five overall.

Defence

  • →Dagenham & Redbridge have conceded only 0.7 goals per game this season and kept five clean sheets in ten league outings.

Match Context

  • →Only 33% of Farnborough's and 20% of Dagenham's league matches have gone over 2.5 goals, indicating a low goal expectancy.

How Farnborough and Dagenham & Redbridge Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games.

FarnboroughFarnboroughlast 5 matches
O. Dewsbury
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

T. Frost
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Golding
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Dagenham & RedbridgeDagenham & Redbridgelast 5 matches
T. Dieng
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

H. Beautyman
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Farnborough have struggled for results, posting a DLDLL run in their last five and scoring just twice in that span. Dagenham & Redbridge, meanwhile, have won six of ten league games and kept two clean sheets in their last three, underlining a clear contrast in form and defensive reliability.

Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge — Last 10 Matches

FarnboroughFarnboroughLast 10 results
W2-0
L0-4
D2-2
L0-1
L0-2
L0-4
W2-0
D1-1
W1-0
L0-2
Wvs Dagenham & Redbridge2-0
L@ Billericay Town0-4
D@ Walton & Hersham2-2
Lvs Dover0-1
L@ Hampton & Richmond0-2
Lvs Tonbridge Angels0-4
W@ Braintree2-0
D@ Maidenhead1-1
Wvs Chesham United1-0
Lvs Hemel Hempstead Town0-2

Concerns

  • −Leaky defence — 2.0 conceded/game
Dagenham & RedbridgeDagenham & RedbridgeLast 10 results
L0-2
D0-0
W1-0
L0-1
L0-1
D1-1
W1-0
L0-3
W2-0
W2-0
L@ Farnborough0-2
Dvs Hemel Hempstead Town0-0
Wvs Hampton & Richmond1-0
L@ Weston-super-Mare0-1
Lvs Dover0-1
D@ Horsham1-1
Wvs Slough Town1-0
L@ Truro City0-3
Wvs Torquay2-0
W@ Walton & Hersham2-0

Strengths

  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +50% clean sheet rate this season

What History Says: Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge

The recent head-to-head record is limited but shows Dagenham & Redbridge with a slight edge, having won 3-2 away last season and drawn 0-0 at home. No clear scoring trend emerges, but Farnborough have yet to beat Dagenham in this matchup.

Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge Head-to-Head History

Last 3 meetings between these sides

1

Farnborough wins

1

Draws

1

Dagenham & Redbridge wins

33%33% draws33%
17 Oct 26Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge2-0
17 Mar 26Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge2-3
1 Nov 25Dagenham & Redbridge vs Farnborough0-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge

With no bookmaker odds available, precise value cannot be calculated, but the model's strong lean to under 2.5 goals and Dagenham & Redbridge on the 1X2 reflects the underlying rates. The biggest divergence from the API prediction is in the goal markets, where the model is even more bearish on goals than the API's -3.5 line.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Farnborough Win3.2519.0%-11.8%
Drawvalue3.6036.0%+8.2%
Dagenham & Redbridge Win1.9045.0%-7.6%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.6027.0%-35.5%
Under 2.5value2.3073.0%+29.5%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.5727.0%-36.7%
Novalue2.2573.0%+28.6%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.60EV +0.296
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.30EV +0.679
Both Teams Score: No @ 2.25EV +0.642

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Things to Watch: Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds are available, so value edges cannot be precisely quantified.
  • ⚠️Shot and set-piece data is missing for both teams, increasing uncertainty on secondary markets.
  • ⚠️Small H2H sample (just two matches) limits reliability of direct matchup trends.

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Final Verdict

Farnborough 0–1 Dagenham & Redbridge

The model forecasts a 1-0 win for Dagenham & Redbridge, driven primarily by Farnborough's severe lack of attacking output at home (0.25 goals per game) and the away side's 50% clean sheet rate. The main risk is that Dagenham's own attack is not prolific, so a 0-0 stalemate remains a significant possibility.

Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge: Common Questions

Who will win Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge?

Dagenham & Redbridge are favoured with a 45% win probability, compared to 19% for Farnborough and 36% for the draw. The away side's superior league position and defensive record underpin this edge.

Will there be over or under 2.5 goals in Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge?

Under 2.5 goals is strongly favoured at 73% probability, as both teams average under one goal scored per game and only 33% (Farnborough) and 20% (Dagenham) of their league matches have gone over this line.

Are both teams likely to score in Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge?

Both teams to score is unlikely, with a 27% probability. Farnborough have failed to score in three of their last five, while Dagenham have kept five clean sheets in ten league matches.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Farnborough vs Dagenham & Redbridge: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 10 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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