Faversham Town vs Welling United Predictions

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FA CupFA Cup · England
medium confidence
Faversham Town

Faversham Town

AI Predicted Score

1 - 2

Welling United

Welling United

🗓️ Saturday, 5 Sept 2026 at 15:00 BST (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)

Win Probability (1X2)

Faversham Town 26%Draw 27%Welling United 47%

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Faversham Town vs Welling United: Match Preview

Faversham Town come into this FA Cup clash off a mixed run, with two wins, two draws, and a recent defeat in their last five matches. Their attack has produced 1.8 goals per game in that stretch, but defensive frailties remain, conceding 1.2 per match. Welling United, meanwhile, have started the new campaign with three wins in their last four competitive fixtures, including two away victories, and have kept three clean sheets in their last five, suggesting a slightly higher baseline of defensive organisation.

Statistically, the matchup leans towards a moderately high-scoring environment. Both teams average over a goal per game, but Welling United’s attack has been more consistent, netting ten goals in their last five, with a pronounced second-half scoring pattern (eight of ten goals after the break). Faversham Town have shown some resilience at home, but their recent friendly defeat and lack of season-long data make it difficult to gauge their true level. Set-piece and discipline data are unavailable, but with both sides showing only one failed-to-score in their last five, BTTS rates are above average.

The model expects Welling United’s sharper attack and recent away form to be decisive, projecting a 2-1 away win. The most likely scenario is a cagey first half followed by more open play after the break, with Welling’s second-half scoring record tipping the balance. However, the lack of season and head-to-head data increases uncertainty, and a draw is a plausible risk if Faversham’s home advantage proves more significant than recent results suggest.

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Faversham Town1.25

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Welling United1.70

Expected goals · model says 1.70

Win Probability
Faversham Town 28% Draw 24% Welling United 48%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

BTTS: Yes

58%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-2 · 0-1

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Faversham Town vs Welling United Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
26%
27%
47%
Faversham Town 26%Draw 27%Welling United 47%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
57%
43%
Over 2.5 57%Under 2.5 43%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Faversham Town vs Welling United that most previews miss.

  • 1Welling United have scored eight of their last ten goals in the second half, highlighting a late-game scoring trend.
  • 2Both teams have failed to score in only one of their last five matches, supporting a 54% model probability for BTTS.
  • 3Faversham Town’s last five have averaged exactly three goals per game, with two matches finishing 2-2 or 3-0.

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The Case For This Faversham Town vs Welling United Prediction

Both sides enter this FA Cup tie with decent attacking numbers in recent outings, but Welling United's slightly higher goal output and greater clean sheet count over the last five matches tilt the balance. Faversham Town have averaged 1.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game in their last five, but Welling United have been slightly sharper in front of goal, averaging 2 scored and also 1.2 conceded, with three clean sheets suggesting a marginally more robust defence. The data points to a contest where both teams are likely to score, but Welling’s superior recent away form and second-half scoring rate gives them the edge.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Welling United have scored 10 goals in their last five matches, compared to Faversham Town’s 9.

Defence

  • →Welling United have kept three clean sheets in their last five, while Faversham Town have two.

Match Context

  • →Welling United have scored eight of their last ten goals in the second half, indicating a late-game threat.

How Faversham Town and Welling United Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Faversham Town vs Welling United Goalscorer Form

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

Faversham TownFaversham Townlast 5 matches

No scorer data yet — available after predictions are regenerated.

Welling UnitedWelling Unitedlast 5 matches
N. Melvin-Lambert
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

A. Azeez
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

D. Anyadike
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

F. Shomotun
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

N. Cooper
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Faversham Town’s recent form reads LDDWW, with nine goals scored and six conceded in their last five, but they suffered a defeat in their most recent friendly. Welling United have won three of their last five (WWLWL), scoring ten and conceding six, and are on a two-match winning streak with consecutive clean sheets. Both teams have shown attacking intent, but Welling’s results suggest a slightly higher ceiling.

Faversham Town vs Welling United — Last 1 Matches

Faversham TownFaversham TownLast 1 results
D1-1
Dvs Welling United1-1
Welling UnitedWelling UnitedLast 1 results
D1-1
D@ Faversham Town1-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Faversham Town vs Welling United

There is no head-to-head data available for this fixture, so no historical trends or dominant patterns can be identified between Faversham Town and Welling United.

Faversham Town vs Welling United Head-to-Head History

Last 1 meeting between these sides

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Faversham Town wins

1

Draws

0

Welling United wins

0%100% draws0%
5 Sept 26Faversham Town vs Welling United1-1

Things to Watch: Faversham Town vs Welling United

  • ⚠️No season-long league data or standings available for either side; all rates are based on last five matches only.
  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so no value edges or recommended bets can be computed.
  • ⚠️No head-to-head data to calibrate matchup or historical tendencies.

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Final Verdict

Faversham Town 1–2 Welling United

The model projects a 2-1 win for Welling United, driven by their higher recent scoring rate and three clean sheets in the last five matches. The single strongest data point is Welling’s eight second-half goals in five games, suggesting they are likely to finish strongly. The main risk is the absence of season and head-to-head data, which could mean Faversham’s home form or cup motivation is underestimated.

Faversham Town vs Welling United: Common Questions

Who will win Faversham Town vs Welling United?

Welling United are favoured by the model with a 47% probability of victory, compared to 26% for Faversham Town and 27% for the draw. This is based on Welling’s superior recent scoring and defensive record.

Will both teams score in Faversham Town vs Welling United?

There is a 54% probability that both teams will score, as both sides have failed to score in only one of their last five matches and have averaged over 1.5 goals scored per game recently.

How many goals are expected in Faversham Town vs Welling United?

The model gives a 57% probability for over 2.5 goals and an 81% probability for over 1.5 goals, reflecting both teams’ recent attacking output and defensive vulnerabilities.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Faversham Town vs Welling United: 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: 29 August 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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