Weymouth vs Sholing Predictions
FA Trophy · England
Weymouth
Full Time
0 - 0
AI predicted 2 - 1
Sholing
Win Probability (1X2)
Best Value Pick
Match Result: Weymouth Win
Match Result
8/10Weymouth Edge Five-Goal Thriller to Outlast Sholing in FA Trophy Clash
Weymouth emerged victorious in a pulsating FA Trophy encounter, edging Sholing 3-2 in a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. Despite a lack of detailed match statistics, the five-goal spectacle was defined by attacking intent and momentum swings, with both sides trading blows in a contest that showcased the attacking strengths and defensive vulnerabilities of each team. Both teams displayed a commendable level of commitment, but it was Weymouth who ultimately found the extra edge, capitalizing on their opportunities to secure passage to the next round. Sholing, for their part, pushed their hosts all the way, twice finding the net themselves but ultimately falling just short in a closely fought contest.
🔥 AI Prediction Report
CERTIFIED WPredicted
2 - 1
Actual
3 - 2
💰 Bet Results3/3 hit
Key Moments
N/A' — Goal
Weymouth open the scoring to take an early lead.
N/A' — Goal
Sholing respond to level the match, showcasing their attacking threat.
N/A' — Goal
Weymouth regain the advantage in a see-saw contest.
N/A' — Goal
Sholing equalize again, keeping the tie finely balanced.
N/A' — Goal
Weymouth score the decisive third goal to clinch the win.
Weymouth
Weymouth showed attacking flair and resilience, managing to outscore Sholing in a high-octane affair. Scoring three goals at home reflects their ability to create and convert chances, even if the defensive side of their game left something to be desired, conceding twice. The lack of cards suggests discipline and composure under pressure, crucial in a knockout fixture. While their defensive line was breached on two occasions, Weymouth's forward line ensured their efforts were not in vain, ultimately proving decisive in a match that could have swung either way.
Key Players
Strengths
Weaknesses
Sholing
Sholing contributed fully to an entertaining contest, finding the net twice and pushing Weymouth to the limit. Their attacking play was effective, but defensive frailties ultimately cost them, as they were unable to keep Weymouth at bay. The absence of bookings reflects a fair approach, but the inability to find an equalizer in the closing stages will be a source of frustration. Despite their spirited showing, Sholing leave the competition with heads held high, having matched their opponents for much of the contest.
Key Players
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Tactical Analysis
With no specific lineups or formations provided, both sides appeared committed to attacking football, as the five-goal tally suggests. The absence of cards points to disciplined, clean play, while the back-and-forth nature of the scoring hints at open, end-to-end action. Both teams likely set up to exploit width and transition quickly, with neither able to establish defensive control for long periods. Weymouth's ability to edge ahead each time they were pegged back suggests a mental resilience and tactical flexibility, possibly making use of substitutions or slight formation tweaks to maintain their attacking impetus.
Turning Point
Weymouth's third and final goal, which proved decisive after Sholing's second equalizer, ultimately settled the contest.
Man of the Match
Weymouth Attackers
Delivered when it mattered most, scoring three goals to secure progression.
Weymouth vs Sholing: Match Preview
Weymouth come into this FA Trophy tie off a mixed run, having lost heavily to SE Dons in their last outing but previously recording three wins in four, including a commanding 5-1 home win over Melksham Town. Their season record shows an unbeaten run in the FA Trophy, and with 9 goals scored in three matches across all competitions, they have established themselves as a potent attacking force. Sholing, meanwhile, have shown resilience, winning three of their last five in all competitions and drawing their only away league match 0-0, but were edged out 3-2 at home by Chichester City in their most recent fixture.
Statistically, Weymouth's attack stands out: they average 3.0 goals per game this season and have scored at least twice in four of their last five matches. Sholing's away record is limited but suggests a more conservative approach, with a 0-0 draw at Yate Town their only league away result so far. Both sides have seen BTTS in three of their last five, and the head-to-head history points to open contests, with three of the last four meetings featuring at least three goals. Set-piece and discipline data is unavailable, but neither side has shown a recent propensity for high card counts.
The model expects Weymouth's attacking output to be the decisive factor, projecting a 2-1 home win. Their superior home scoring rate and Sholing's moderate defensive numbers suggest a match with goals, but not a blowout. The likeliest scenario is Weymouth taking the initiative early, with Sholing capable of responding but unlikely to keep pace for 90 minutes.
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Over 2.5 Goals
55%
BTTS: Yes
56%
Likely Scores
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Weymouth vs Sholing Prediction Confidence at a Glance
How strongly the model leans on each market.
Stats Worth Knowing
The numbers behind Weymouth vs Sholing that most previews miss.
- 1Weymouth's matches this season have seen a 100% over 2.5 goals rate (all 3 games).
- 2Sholing have failed to score in none of their last 5 matches, with 7 goals scored in that span.
- 3Three of the last four H2Hs have produced at least 3 goals, with both teams scoring in two of those.
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Match Result: Weymouth Win
Weymouth average 3 goals scored per game across the season and have won their only home FA Trophy match 5-1, while Sholing's away scoring rate is low (0 goals in their only league away game this season).
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Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Weymouth's matches have seen 100% over 2.5 goals this season, and both sides have seen BTTS in 3 of their last 5, suggesting a higher goal environment.
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BTTS: Yes
Both teams have scored in 3 of their last 5 matches, and Sholing have failed to score in none of their last 5, indicating reasonable BTTS probability.
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The Case For This Weymouth vs Sholing Prediction
This fixture pits a high-scoring Weymouth side against a Sholing outfit whose away record is sparse but competitive, with both teams showing attacking intent in recent cup and league matches. Weymouth's home scoring rate is a key factor, but Sholing's resilience and ability to find the net away from home suggest a contest that could see goals at both ends.
Key Factors at a Glance
Recent Form
- →Sholing have failed to score in none of their last 5 matches across all competitions.
Attack
- →Weymouth average 3.0 goals scored per game this season, with 5 goals in their only home FA Trophy match.
Match Context
- →The last 4 head-to-heads have produced an even split (2 wins each), but 3 of those saw at least 3 goals.
How Weymouth and Sholing Are Arriving
Form, fitness and who's likely to start.
Weymouth vs Sholing Goalscorer Form
Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.
Weymouthlast 5 matchesNo scorer data yet — available after predictions are regenerated.
Sholinglast 5 matchesRegular contributor
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Weymouth arrive with a recent form line of LWWWD, having scored 11 goals and conceded 7 in their last five. Their only loss was a heavy 1-5 defeat, but they bounced back from that with a strong attacking output in prior matches. Sholing's form is LDWWW, with a narrow recent defeat but three wins in their last five, and they have consistently found the net, failing to score in none of those matches.
Weymouth vs Sholing — Last 3 Matches
Strengths
- +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
- +Prolific attack — 2.2 goals/game (last 5)
- +Over 2.5 goals in 100% of games this season
Strengths
- +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
- +100% clean sheet rate this season
What History Says: Weymouth vs Sholing
The head-to-head record is perfectly balanced, with each side winning twice in the last four meetings. High-scoring games have been common, with results like 4-1 and 3-2, and both teams have scored in three of those contests. No clear dominance, but the fixture has tended towards open play.
Weymouth vs Sholing Head-to-Head History
Last 4 meetings between these sides
2
Weymouth wins
0
Draws
2
Sholing wins
Things to Watch: Weymouth vs Sholing
- ⚠️Both teams' season records are based on a very small number of matches, increasing variance.
- ⚠️No current odds available, so expected value cannot be calculated.
- ⚠️No detailed shot, possession, or set-piece data is available for either side.
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Final Verdict
Weymouth 2–1 SholingThe model favours Weymouth to edge this tie 2-1, with their season-long scoring rate (3.0 per game) the strongest indicator. The main risk is the small sample size for both sides' season records, especially for Sholing away, which could mean their defensive solidity is understated.
Weymouth vs Sholing: Common Questions
Who will win Weymouth vs Sholing?
Weymouth are favoured with a 48% probability of victory, compared to 32% for a draw and 20% for a Sholing win. Their superior home scoring rate and recent attacking form underpin this edge.
Will both teams score in Weymouth vs Sholing?
The model gives a 54% probability to both teams scoring, based on both sides having seen BTTS in 3 of their last 5 matches and Sholing failing to score in none of those games.
How many goals are expected in Weymouth vs Sholing?
There is a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals, with Weymouth's matches hitting that mark in 100% of their season games so far. The most likely correct score is 2-1 to Weymouth.
How This Prediction Was Made
The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Weymouth vs Sholing: 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: 17 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.