Weymouth vs SE Dons Predictions

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FA CupFA Cup · England
medium confidence
Weymouth

Weymouth

AI Predicted Score

2 - 1

SE Dons

SE Dons

🗓️ Saturday, 3 Oct 2026 at 15:00 BST (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)

Win Probability (1X2)

Weymouth 44%Draw 34%SE Dons 22%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5

Recommended Bets: Weymouth vs SE Dons

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
6/10
Correct Score: 2–1
5/10

Weymouth vs SE Dons: Match Preview

Weymouth and SE Dons both enter this FA Cup tie with perfect records in the competition so far, each having won their opening two matches and scored a combined five goals apiece. Weymouth’s recent run includes three straight victories, while SE Dons have also shown attacking intent, notching three goals away at Chichester City in their last outing. With no league standings or prior head-to-heads to reference, both sides will see this as a rare opportunity to progress.

The statistical matchup is defined by nearly identical attacking output—both average 2.5 goals scored per game across their cup matches—but Weymouth’s defence has been slightly more robust, conceding just once to SE Dons’ two. Both teams’ matches have seen frequent goals: 50% of their cup games have gone over 2.5, and Weymouth have seen both teams score in three of their last five. The lack of granular data on shots or set pieces means the analysis leans heavily on these scoring and concession rates.

Given the attacking form and moderate defensive records, the model expects a game with chances at both ends and a slightly higher probability of a home win. Weymouth’s defensive edge and home status tip the balance, but the data points to a competitive contest where both teams are likely to score and a 2-1 scoreline is the modal outcome.

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Weymouth1.60

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SE Dons1.15

Expected goals · model says 1.15

Win Probability
Weymouth 48% Draw 25% SE Dons 27%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

BTTS: Yes

55%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 2-1

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Weymouth vs SE Dons Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
44%
34%
22%
Weymouth 44%Draw 34%SE Dons 22%
Both Teams to Score
58%
42%
Yes 58%No 42%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
54%
46%
Over 2.5 54%Under 2.5 46%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Weymouth vs SE Dons that most previews miss.

  • 1Both teams have scored at least two goals in every cup match this season, with Weymouth netting five in their last two FA Cup ties.
  • 2Weymouth have a 50% clean sheet rate in the current cup run, compared to SE Dons’ 50%, but have conceded fewer goals overall.
  • 3Three of Weymouth’s last five matches have seen both teams score, indicating a trend towards open games.

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The Case For This Weymouth vs SE Dons Prediction

Both Weymouth and SE Dons arrive in the FA Cup on the back of perfect starts, each winning their opening two matches and averaging 2.5 goals scored per game. Weymouth’s defence has been marginally tighter, conceding just once in those outings, while SE Dons have shipped two. Neither side has yet played a home or away fixture in this specific cup run, so the home advantage is inferred rather than evidenced. Statistically, the matchup is shaped by high attacking output on both sides, but Weymouth’s superior defensive rate (0.5 goals conceded per game) could prove decisive. Both teams’ recent games have trended over 2.5 goals, and Weymouth have seen both teams score in three of their last five. The lack of detailed shot or possession data limits fine-grained analysis, but the scoring rates point to an open contest with both sides likely to find the net. The model projects a moderately high-scoring game, with Weymouth’s marginally better defensive numbers and home status tipping the balance. A 2-1 home win is the likeliest outcome, but the attacking form of both sides means a draw or a 2-2 scoreline remains plausible if defences slip.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Both teams average 2.5 goals scored per game in the current cup campaign.

Defence

  • →Weymouth have conceded just 0.5 goals per game this season, compared to SE Dons’ 1.0.

Match Context

  • →Weymouth have three straight wins in all competitions, while SE Dons have won both recent cup ties.

How Weymouth and SE Dons Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Weymouth vs SE Dons Goalscorer Form

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

WeymouthWeymouthlast 5 matches

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SE DonsSE Donslast 5 matches

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Weymouth arrive with three consecutive wins across competitions, including two FA Cup victories where they’ve averaged 2.5 goals scored and just 0.5 conceded per game. SE Dons have also started their cup campaign strongly, winning both matches and matching Weymouth’s scoring rate, though they have conceded twice. Momentum is positive for both, but Weymouth’s defensive numbers offer a slight edge.

Weymouth vs SE Dons — Last 2 Matches

WeymouthWeymouthLast 2 results
W3-1
W2-0
W@ Swindon Supermarine3-1
W@ Bath City2-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack — 2.4 goals/game (last 5)
  • +50% clean sheet rate this season
SE DonsSE DonsLast 2 results
W3-2
W2-0
W@ Chichester City3-2
Wvs Erith Town2-0

Strengths

  • +Prolific attack — 2.5 goals/game (last 5)
  • +50% clean sheet rate this season

Things to Watch: Weymouth vs SE Dons

  • ⚠️No detailed shot, possession, or set-piece data is available for either team.
  • ⚠️No head-to-head or league standings data; team strength is inferred from cup results only.
  • ⚠️Home/away splits are not established for this specific cup run.

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Final Verdict

Weymouth 2–1 SE Dons

The model favours Weymouth to edge this tie 2-1, with their slightly superior defensive record (0.5 goals conceded per game) the key differentiator. The main risk to this projection is the small sample size and absence of league or head-to-head context, which could mean the attacking rates are inflated by weaker opposition in earlier rounds.

Weymouth vs SE Dons: Common Questions

Who will win Weymouth vs SE Dons?

Weymouth have a 44% probability of winning, compared to 22% for SE Dons and 34% for the draw, based on both sides’ cup form and scoring rates.

Will both teams score in Weymouth vs SE Dons?

There is a 58% probability of both teams scoring, as both sides average 2.5 goals scored per game and Weymouth have seen BTTS in three of their last five matches.

How likely is over 2.5 goals in Weymouth vs SE Dons?

The model estimates a 54% probability for over 2.5 goals, reflecting both teams’ attacking output and the trend of high-scoring cup matches in their recent form.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Weymouth vs SE Dons: 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: 26 September 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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