Sholing vs Andover New Street Predictions

Sholing
AI Predicted Score
1 - 1

Andover New Street
Win Probability (1X2)
Best Value Pick
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Sholing vs Andover New Street: Match Preview
Sholing enter this FA Cup fixture with a mixed recent record, their last five competitive matches yielding two wins, two losses and a draw, with a goal difference of zero (5 scored, 6 conceded). They have managed three clean sheets in that span, but also suffered a 2-4 home defeat to Chertsey Town in their most recent outing, highlighting inconsistency. Andover New Street's form is similarly erratic: two wins and three losses in their last five, with a slightly higher scoring average but no clean sheets, and a concerning 0-4 away defeat to Gosport Borough still fresh in memory.
Statistically, both sides lack a clear attacking edge. Sholing's last five average just 1.0 goal scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Andover New Street have averaged 1.6 scored and 2.2 conceded, but with their numbers inflated by a single 4-2 win. Neither team has shown a reliable defensive base, but Sholing's three clean sheets suggest a marginally higher capacity to keep things tight. With no meaningful home/away splits or set-piece data available, the match rates as a low-to-moderate goal environment, with the model projecting a cautious first half (58% chance of under 0.5 first-half goals).
Given the lack of strong trends or major injuries, the most likely scenario is a tightly contested match with few clear chances. The model's highest-probability correct score is 1-1, reflecting both teams' modest attacking output and defensive frailties. With little to separate the sides and no dominant statistical angle, a draw emerges as the modal outcome, with under 2.5 goals the likeliest goal market result.
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Expected goals ยท model says 1.25
Expected goals ยท model says 1.10
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
BTTS: Yes
48%
Likely Scores
1-1 ยท 1-0 ยท 0-1
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Sholing vs Andover New Street Prediction Confidence at a Glance
How strongly the model leans on each market.
Stats Worth Knowing
The numbers behind Sholing vs Andover New Street that most previews miss.
- 1Sholing have kept three clean sheets in their last five, despite conceding four at home most recently.
- 2Andover New Street have not kept a clean sheet in any of their last five, conceding at least once in every match.
- 3The model projects a 58% chance of under 0.5 first-half goals, suggesting a slow start is likely.
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Where the Model Sees Value: Sholing vs Andover New Street(2)
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Correct Score: 1โ1
Both sides average just over a goal scored per game in their last five, and neither has shown consistent attacking quality or defensive solidity; the draw, particularly 1-1, is the statistical mode given the low scoring rates and lack of strong home/away splits.
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Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Sholing's last five average 2.2 total goals per game, Andover New Street's 3.8 is skewed by a single high-scoring match; neither side has a strong attacking trend and recent form leans under, with a 56% model probability.
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The Case For This Sholing vs Andover New Street Prediction
A low-scoring, evenly matched cup tie is projected, with both Sholing and Andover New Street showing modest attacking output and defensive vulnerabilities in recent games. The model expects a cautious first half and a slight uptick in goal threat after the interval, but neither side's data profile suggests a clear edge.
Key Factors at a Glance
Recent Form
- โBoth teams lack recent league action, so small-sample form and cup results dominate the projection.
Defence
- โSholing average just 1.0 goal scored and 1.2 conceded per game across their last five matches.
- โAndover New Street have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last five, conceding 2.2 goals per game.
How Sholing and Andover New Street Are Arriving
Form, fitness and who's likely to start.
Sholing vs Andover New Street Goalscorer Form
Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games.
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Sholing's recent form is mixed, with a 'LDWLW' string and a negative goal difference, highlighted by a heavy 2-4 home defeat but also three clean sheets in five. Andover New Street have alternated between high-scoring wins and heavy defeats, failing to keep a clean sheet and conceding 11 goals in their last five. Neither side arrives with clear momentum.
Sholing vs Andover New Street โ Last 1 Matches
Strengths
- +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
- +100% clean sheet rate this season
Concerns
- โInconsistent โ 3+ losses in last 5
- โLeaky defence โ 2.0 conceded/game
- โNo clean sheets in last 5 matches
What History Says: Sholing vs Andover New Street
No head-to-head data is available for this fixture, so there are no historical trends or recurring scorelines to inform the projection.
Sholing vs Andover New Street Head-to-Head History
Last 1 meeting between these sides
1
Sholing wins
0
Draws
0
Andover New Street wins
Things to Watch: Sholing vs Andover New Street
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- โ ๏ธNo odds from bookmakers; value estimation is limited.
- โ ๏ธSmall sample sizes and lack of shots, possession, or set-piece data increase uncertainty.
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Final Verdict
Sholing 1โ1 Andover New StreetThe model calls this as a 1-1 draw, with the strongest supporting data point being both teams' average of just over a goal scored per game in their last five matches. The key risk is the lack of recent league data and the potential for early-season volatility, which could see either attack outperform expectations.
Sholing vs Andover New Street: Common Questions
Who will win Sholing vs Andover New Street?
The model gives Sholing a 36% chance to win, Andover New Street a 30% chance, and a draw 34%. With both teams showing similar recent form and no clear statistical edge, a draw is the likeliest outcome.
Will both teams score in Sholing vs Andover New Street?
Both teams to score is rated at 48%, with neither side showing consistent attacking quality or defensive solidity in recent matches. Sholing have failed to score once in their last five, while Andover New Street have failed to score twice.
Is under 2.5 goals a good bet for Sholing vs Andover New Street?
Under 2.5 goals is the model's preferred total goals angle, with a 56% probability. Both teams average just over a goal scored per game in their last five, and Sholing have kept three clean sheets in that span.
How This Prediction Was Made
The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Sholing vs Andover New Street: 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 โ 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 โ see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.