Holywell vs Penybont Predictions

Prediction by The Form Guide โ€” Penybont and Holywell arrive in sharply different form (12 vs 1 points from the last five) โ€” routed to The Form Guide, which weights momentum most heavily.
Premier LeaguePremier League ยท Wales
high confidence
Holywell

Holywell

AI Predicted Score

0 - 3

Penybont

Penybont

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Friday, 23 Oct 2026 at 19:45 BST (venue time) ยท 18:45 UTC (your time)๐Ÿ“ Bartons North Wales Stadium, Holywell

Win Probability (1X2)

Holywell 6%Draw 17%Penybont 77%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Penybont Win

Recommended Bets: Holywell vs Penybont

Match Result: Penybont Win
9/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
7/10

Holywell vs Penybont: Match Preview

Holywell return to Bartons North Wales Stadium still searching for their first league win of the season, having taken just two points from 13 matches and shipping 44 goals along the way. Their recent form string of 'LLDLL' encapsulates a campaign defined by defensive frailty and missed opportunities, with the side now on a two-match losing streak and rooted to the foot of the table. Penybont, meanwhile, are surgingโ€”third in the standings, unbeaten in four of their last five, and coming off a confident 3-1 win over Barry Town that underlined their attacking depth.

The tactical contrast is stark. Penybont have averaged 2.6 goals per game in their last five, with early strikes a featureโ€”nine first-half goals in that stretch signal their intent to seize control early. Holywell, by contrast, have conceded three or more in four of their last five and have managed just 0.6 goals per game themselves. While Penybont's defence has not been watertight (just one clean sheet in five), Holywell's lack of firepower and a league-low clean sheet rate (0%) make it hard to see them exploiting any gaps. Set-piece and discipline data is unavailable, but the card count in recent matches hints at potential frustration for the hosts.

Given the momentum, Penybont are expected to press high from the outset, aiming to kill the contest early against a Holywell side that has repeatedly wilted under pressure. The model points to a one-sided affair, with Penybont's attacking verve and Holywell's ongoing collapse combining for a likely comfortable away win and another high-scoring result.

How Holywell and Penybont Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Holywell vs Penybont Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

HolywellHolywelllast 5 matches
F. YonsianXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

D. SullivanXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

PenybontPenybontlast 5 matches
E. CannXI
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

T. WalkerXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

R. Hillsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. DaviesXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

N. WoodXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

T. MehewXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Holywell's season has spiralled, with no wins in 13 and a defensive record that has seen them concede 44 timesโ€”11 more than any other side in the division. Their last five have yielded just two goals and three defeats, including a 1-6 home drubbing by The New Saints. Penybont, in contrast, are riding a wave of confidence, winning four of their last five and netting 13 goals in that period, with only a narrow away defeat to Connah's Quay interrupting their momentum.

Holywell vs Penybont โ€” Last 10 Matches

HolywellHolywellLast 10 results
L1-6
L1-2
D1-1
L0-1
L0-5
L1-2
D1-1
L2-6
L3-5
L1-3
Lvs The New Saints1-6
L@ Ammanford AFC1-2
Dvs Briton Ferry1-1
L@ Haverfordwest County AFC0-1
Lvs Colwyn Bay0-5
L@ Cambrian & Clydach1-2
Dvs Trefelin1-1
L@ Airbus UK2-6
Lvs Caernarfon Town3-5
Lvs Barry Town1-3

Strengths

  • +Over 2.5 goals in 76.92% of games this season

Concerns

  • โˆ’4/5 losses in last 5 โ€” poor form
  • โˆ’Struggling to score โ€” 0.6 goals/game
  • โˆ’Leaky defence โ€” 3.0 conceded/game
PenybontPenybontLast 10 results
W3-1
L0-1
W2-1
W5-1
W3-2
W1-0
W1-0
D2-2
D1-1
W2-1
Wvs Barry Town3-1
L@ GAP Connah S Quay FC0-1
Wvs Airbus UK2-1
W@ Ammanford AFC5-1
Wvs Briton Ferry3-2
W@ Trefelin1-0
Wvs Colwyn Bay1-0
D@ Cambrian & Clydach2-2
Dvs Flint Town United1-1
Wvs Llandudno2-1

Strengths

  • +4/5 wins in last 5 โ€” excellent form
  • +Prolific attack โ€” 2.6 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • โˆ’No clean sheets in last 5 matches

Holywell vs Penybont Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
17%
77%
Holywell 6%Draw 17%Penybont 77%
Both Teams to Score
27%
73%
Yes 27%No 73%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
71%
29%
Over 2.5 71%Under 2.5 29%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Holywell vs Penybont that most previews miss.

  • 1Penybont have scored nine first-half goals in their last five matches, highlighting their fast starts.
  • 2Holywell have conceded 13 goals in their last three home games, averaging over four per match.
  • 3Both teams have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last five, but Holywell have failed to score in two of those.

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Holywell0.85

Expected goals ยท model says 0.85

Penybont2.80

Expected goals ยท model says 2.80

Win Probability
Holywell 9% Draw 14% Penybont 78%

Over 2.5 Goals

70%

BTTS: Yes

54%

Likely Scores

0-2 ยท 0-3 ยท 1-2

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The Case For This Holywell vs Penybont Prediction

Penybont ride into North Wales with a wave of attacking momentum, having netted 13 goals across their last five league outings and notched four wins in that span. Holywell, by contrast, are mired in a winless campaign, leaking goals at an alarming rate and showing little sign of a turnaround. The form lines could hardly be more divergent, and Penybont's recent ruthlessness in front of goal looks set to be the decisive factor.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • โ†’Penybont have won four of their last five, averaging 2.6 goals scored per game in that stretch.

Defence

  • โ†’Holywell have failed to win in 13 league matches, conceding 44 goals (3.38 per game) this season.
  • โ†’Penybont's away record is strong: 4 wins and just 5 goals conceded in 6 away matches.

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What History Says: Holywell vs Penybont

The only recent head-to-head saw Holywell upset Penybont 2-1 away in the 2023 Welsh Cup, but with such a limited sample and both teams now in very different circumstances, that result holds little predictive value. The current form lines are far more relevant, with Penybont's trajectory sharply upward and Holywell's in freefall.

Holywell vs Penybont Head-to-Head History

Last 1 meeting between these sides

0

Holywell wins

0

Draws

1

Penybont wins

0%0% draws100%
5 Feb 23Penybont vs Holywell2-1

Things to Watch: Holywell vs Penybont

  • โš ๏ธNo bookmaker odds available, so value and expected value cannot be precisely calculated.
  • โš ๏ธNo detailed shots, possession or set-piece data for either side, limiting tactical depth.
  • โš ๏ธSmall H2H sample (one cup meeting, three years ago) offers little predictive value.

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Final Verdict

Holywell 0โ€“3 Penybont

The model projects a 3-0 away win for Penybont, driven primarily by the extreme contrast in recent form: Penybont's attack is firing with 2.6 goals per game in their last five, while Holywell's defence is conceding at a catastrophic rate. The most plausible way this goes wrong is if Penybont underestimate their struggling hosts or if Holywell manage to frustrate early and nick a goal against the run of play, but the form lines point overwhelmingly to an away victory.

Holywell vs Penybont: Common Questions

Who will win Holywell vs Penybont?

Penybont are strong favourites, with a 77% probability of victory according to the model. Their recent run of four wins in five and 2.6 goals per game stands in stark contrast to Holywell's winless season and defensive woes.

Will Penybont's winning streak continue?

The data suggests Penybont's momentum will carry them through, as they've won four of their last five and scored multiple goals in each of those victories. Holywell have not won a game all season, and the model gives Penybont a 77% chance to extend their strong run.

Will both teams score in Holywell vs Penybont?

Both teams to score is rated at just 27%, with Holywell averaging only 0.6 goals per game over their last five and failing to score in two of those. Penybont's defence has not been perfect, but Holywell's attack has struggled badly.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Holywell vs Penybont: 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 Form Guide, the momentum specialist โ€” weights the last five matches above everything. 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: 16 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes โ€” 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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