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Gainsborough Trinity v Leamington Stats

Data last updated: Wed 23 Sep 2026, 11:54 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Gainsborough Trinity and Leamington meet in an FA Cup fixture where both sides have shown cautious attacking output recently. Gainsborough Trinity averages 2.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game, while Leamington has scored 2 and conceded 1 on average. Both teams have a 50% rate of matches exceeding 2.5 goals, indicating a balanced approach with moderate scoring. The tactical setup suggests a measured contest with neither side pushing aggressively for goals, reflecting the cup stakes and defensive discipline seen in recent matches.

BT4Y best bet

Under 2.5 Goals

  • Both teams have a 50% over 2.5 goals rate, indicating moderate scoring frequency.
  • Gainsborough Trinity concedes 1.5 goals per game, showing reasonable defensive solidity.
  • Leamington averages 2 goals scored and 1 goal conceded per match, suggesting balanced play.
  • Recent form shows both teams earning 4 points with low goal tallies, supporting a low-scoring outlook.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model assigns a 55.8% chance to Under 2.5 Goals, reflecting the moderate scoring trends and defensive stability of both sides. The 10.3% positive at of 2.2 suggests this market offers good value given the cautious attacking profiles and balanced recent form. Neither team has shown a strong tendency for high-scoring games, and the average goals in their recent matches and head-to-head are below three, reinforcing the likelihood of a low-scoring encounter. No data limitations affect in this pick.

Model Probability55.8% chance of Under 2.5 Goals
Strong positive
Value Edge10.3% positive edge at 2.2 odds
Strong positive
Recent ScoringBoth teams average around 2 goals scored per game
Positive
Defensive RecordConceding 1 to 1.5 goals per game
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Under 2.5 Goals is a sensible selection given the balanced scoring and defensive records of Gainsborough Trinity and Leamington. Both teams have shown a tendency to keep matches tight, and their recent form suggests a cautious approach in this FA Cup tie. The data supports a low-scoring game where defensive discipline will be key.

Main risk

A slower tempo or weaker chance quality would make the goals market harder to justify at the current price.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Under 2.5 Goals rationale

“This fixture looks set for a tactical battle with neither side likely to take excessive risks, making Under 2.5 Goals a logical choice based on their recent scoring patterns and defensive setups.”

Key Data Signals

Under 2.5 Goals evidence

Gainsborough Trinity concedes 1.5 goals per game, showing reasonable defensive solidity.

Leamington averages 2 goals scored and 1 goal conceded per match, suggesting balanced play.

Recent form shows both teams earning 4 points with low goal tallies, supporting a low-scoring outlook.

What To Watch In The Data

Under 2.5 Goals notes

  • In the last two head-to-head meetings, the average goals scored were 2 per game, supporting a trend towards low-scoring encounters.
  • This recent sample suggests a tempo and defensive approach that limits goal opportunities, reinforcing the Under 2.5 Goals trend for this fixture.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Gainsborough Trinity2.5
Avg goals scored
Leamington2
Gainsborough Trinity1.5
Avg goals conceded
Leamington1
Gainsborough Trinity100%
BTTS rate
Leamington100%
Gainsborough Trinity50%
Over 2.5 goals
Leamington50%
Market aligned with main pickUnder 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · Model 56% vs implied 46% · edge +10.3 pts
2.2
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 48%
1.65
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Both teams have a 50% rate of matches going over 2.5 goals and a 100% BTTS rate, suggesting that while both sides tend to score, games rarely exceed two goals. This points to competitive matches with goals shared but limited overall scoring, supporting an Under 2.5 Goals outcome.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Gainsborough Trinity

DW
Last 51W 1D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 101W 1D 0L
19 Sep 2026A Leamington1-1
05 Sep 2026A Sherwood Colliery4-2

Leamington

DW
Last 51W 1D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 101W 1D 0L
19 Sep 2026H Gainsborough Trinity1-1
05 Sep 2026H Ilkeston Town3-1
Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBet365 guide price · Model 54% vs implied 55% · edge -0.5 pts
1.83
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Home / DrawBetfred guide price · model 72%
1.22
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Leamington to WinBetMGM guide price · model 28%
3.6
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Gainsborough Trinity to WinBetfred guide price · model 46%
1.8
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
3.5
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Recent form shows both Gainsborough Trinity and Leamington earning 4 points with low goals scored and conceded, reinforcing a trend of tight matches. This form supports the likelihood of a low-scoring game with disciplined defensive performances and limited attacking breakthroughs.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Best odds for this sectionLeamington to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 28% vs implied 28% · edge +0.6 pts
3.6
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Gainsborough Trinity to WinBetfred guide price · model 46%
1.8
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
3.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 48%
1.65
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The Under 2.5 Goals market is priced attractively at 2.2 with a of 55.8%, indicating a positive value opportunity. The reflect a cautious market view that aligns well with the teams' balanced scoring and defensive profiles, making this a price-sensitive but worthwhile bet.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Gainsborough Trinity wins
1Draws
1Leamington wins
19 Sep 2026Leamington v Gainsborough Trinity1-1
16 Nov 2013Leamington v Gainsborough Trinity2-0
Best odds for this sectionLeamington to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 28% vs implied 28% · edge +0.6 pts
3.6
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Gainsborough Trinity to WinBetfred guide price · model 46%
1.8
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 26%
3.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 48%
1.65
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The two previous meetings between Gainsborough Trinity and Leamington averaged 2 goals per game, indicating historically low-scoring contests. This limited sample supports a cautious tactical approach in this fixture, with neither side likely to concede many goals, aligning with the Under 2.5 Goals selection.
Season team stats

FA Cup

Gainsborough Trinity3
Played
Leamington3
Gainsborough Trinity2.7
Avg goals for
Leamington1.3
Gainsborough Trinity1
Avg goals against
Leamington1.7
Gainsborough Trinity1
Clean sheets
Leamington0
Best odds for this sectionLeamington to WinBetMGM guide price · Model 28% vs implied 28% · edge +0.6 pts
3.6
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Gainsborough Trinity to WinBetfred guide price · model 46%
1.8
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Season statistics reveal both teams average around 2 goals scored and 1 to 1.5 conceded per match, indicating balanced offensive and defensive capabilities. These numbers align with a game that is unlikely to produce a high goal tally, favoring Under 2.5 Goals.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

50%Gainsborough Trinity Over 2.5
50%Leamington Over 2.5
2H2H avg goals
In the last two head-to-head meetings, the average goals scored were 2 per game, supporting a trend towards low-scoring encounters. This recent sample suggests a tempo and defensive approach that limits goal opportunities, reinforcing the Under 2.5 Goals trend for this fixture.

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